Academy of Ancient Music
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Podcast Description
Podcasts from the Academy of Ancient Music.
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Biber, JS Bach and Vivaldi with Alina Ibragimova | Pre-concert talk with Alina Ibragimova (director & violin), Joseph Crouch (cello) and William Carter (theorbo), hosted by BBC Radio 3's Sara Mohr-Pietsch, ahead of a performance of Biber, JS Bach and Vivaldi. As well as discussion about the music, listen out for a history of the pencil and how it affects orchestral rehearsals, and how Joe has been modifying his cello with a print-out of Biber's face... | 27 2 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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In conversation with Alina Ibragimova | Ahead of a UK tour in February and March, we catch up with Alina Ibragimova about the concert programme - featuring Bach, Biber and Vivaldi - as well as her thoughts on period performance and play-directing. | 14 2 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Richard Egarr in conversation with Edward Seckerson | The Independent's Edward Seckerson talks to AAM Music Director Richard Egarr about his personal musical history, period performance, the AAM's future plans - including the orchestra's newly-announced Association at the Barbican Centre - and Cliff Richard! | 19 1 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Sumi Jo sings Mozart | Richard Egarr introduces an all-Mozart programme, starring the South-Korean soprano Sumi Jo. | 28 11 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Beethoven, Paganini and Weber | BBC Radio 3's Sara Mohr-Pietsch is joined by AAM Music Director Richard Egarr and violinist Shunske Sato to discuss music from the dawn of the Romantic era. The discussion focusses on Beethoven's 'Eroica' symphony and Paganini's Second Violin Concerto, and looks at the revolutionary aspects of these composers and their music. | 24 10 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Christopher Hogwood: a 70th birthday tribute | Friends and colleagues pay tribute to AAM founder Christopher Hogwood on his 70th birthday. Including singers Dame Emma Kirkby and Catherine Bott, Gramophone Magazine Editor in Chief James Jolly, conductor Neville Marriner and Managing Director of the Barbican Centre Sir Nicholas Kenyon. | 29 9 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Introducing Mozart’s La finta giardiniera | AAM Music Director Richard Egarr and principal cellist Joseph Crouch introduce Mozart's early opera La finta giardiniera, ahead of a performance at London's Barbican Centre in June 2011. Includes Joseph exploring the various methods of accompanying singing with the cello. | 29 9 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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JS Bach’s cantatas: Richard Egarr and Sir Nicholas Kenyon in conversation | Listen to AAM Music Director Richard Egarr and Sir Nicholas Kenyon discuss JS Bach's cantatas, ahead of performances of cantatas Nos. 20, 126 and 146 by the AAM and Choir of the AAM in July 2011. Sir Nicholas has recently published the Faber Pocket Guide to Bach. He is Managing Director of the Barbican Centre, and has been Controller of BBC Radio 3 and Director of the BBC Proms. He has written on music for The New Yorker, The Times and The Observer. Our apologies for the poor sound quality in the first 40 seconds. | 2 8 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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JS Bach’s sons — pre-concert talk | Richard Egarr, Music Director of the Academy of Ancient Music, introduces a programme of music by four of JS Bach's sons: Carl Philipp Emanuel, Wilhelm Friedemann, Johann Christian and Johann Christoph Friedrich. | 27 1 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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JS Bach’s forebears — pre-concert talk | Richard Egarr, Music Director of the Academy of Ancient Music, introduces a performance of music by JS Bach's forebears. The performance was the first in The Bach Dynasty, the AAM's 2010-11 series exploring the music of the incomparable JS Bach and his extraordinary family. | 14 1 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 10 Episodes |
