Episodes
Wednesday Apr 04, 2018
Everyone Can Love Classical Music: Introduction
Wednesday Apr 04, 2018
Wednesday Apr 04, 2018
This podcast is an introduction to classical music highlighting some of the most gorgeous music ever written. It includes orchestral works, concertos, songs, choral works and opera.
Thursday Nov 18, 2021
An Introduction to Classical Music
Thursday Nov 18, 2021
Thursday Nov 18, 2021
In this podcast we introduce some of the greatest classical music ever composed including symphonies, concertos, choral works and opera. These excerpts are easy to listen to and will hopefully tempt you to access the other podcasts in our series
Tuesday Nov 08, 2022
Classical Music For Children
Tuesday Nov 08, 2022
Tuesday Nov 08, 2022
In this podcast I present 20 pieces of classical music which I think will appeal to children and will hopefully introduce them to the wonderful world of classical music. Each piece tells a story which will make it easy for children to relate to the music This is "grown-up" classical music, not music written specifically for children. Included are orchestral pieces, symphonies, concertos, ballets and opera
Tuesday Aug 08, 2023
Maria Callas - Her Life, Loves and Music
Tuesday Aug 08, 2023
Tuesday Aug 08, 2023
This podcast tells the story of Maria Callas, the greatest soprano that ever lived - no question. We hear of her successful but turbulent career, her sad and unhappy love life, and lonely death. We also hear Callas sing 15 wonderful arias and duets
Friday Dec 15, 2023
Southbank Centre 2024 - Highlights
Friday Dec 15, 2023
Friday Dec 15, 2023
London's Southbank Centre is the UK's premier venue for classical music. In this podcast we select ten easy listening concerts from their exciting 2024 programme, covering the January-March period
Thursday Jan 25, 2024
Affordable Classical Music in London
Thursday Jan 25, 2024
Thursday Jan 25, 2024
The good news is you can enjoy classical music in London without spending large amounts of money, especially now given the cost-of-living crisis is affecting so many people – both London residents and visitors. In this podcast I list the London venues offering classical music and I highlight the ways you can enjoy this music inexpensively.
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
The Greatest Romantic Classical Music
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
In this podcast I present some of the most romantic music ever written, from opera, ballet, orchestral and choral.
Tuesday May 07, 2024
Top Ten "Proms" 2024
Tuesday May 07, 2024
Tuesday May 07, 2024
The "Proms" is the world’s greatest festival of classical music, and also fantastic value for money. This podcast highlights ten concerts from the 2024 season that will appeal to those who like easy-listening classical music full of beautiful tunes and melodies. This podcast will be useful to complete beginners to classical music.