Classical Music Today

A land without music?

In this episode of A land without music?,  we’re focusing on classical music - it’s image, how it presents itself and how it relates to the modern world.

With guests Sally Beamish, Jess Gillam, Dame Evelyn Glennie, Sadie Harrison, Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason, Daniel Kidane, Nico Muhly, Simon Opher MP, John Pickard, Samir Savant and Jörg Widmann.

Written and presented by Julian Leeks.
Produced by Sound World

Music

The Grace of Silence by Evelyn Glennie (performed by Harriet Riley and Paul Israel). Listen on Apple Music or Spotify

In The Steps of Apollo by Julian Leeks (performed by Zelkova String Quartet).
Listen here.

Beehive by Julian Leeks (Note Performer demo version recorded for our sponsors)

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