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Barbican Classical Music

Hear interviews, performances and exclusive tracks from the world’s finest classical musicians and performers, Barbican resident orchestras and our international associates in Barbican Classical Music... Read more

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Introducing the new Barbican podcast, Nothing Concrete

Introducing the new Barbican podcast, Nothing Concrete

You might have noticed things have been a little quiet on the Barbican Classical Music podcast...We will soon be retirin... Read more

7 Feb 2020

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Composer Focus – Episode 5: Jean Sibelius with Sakari Oramo

Composer Focus – Episode 5: Jean Sibelius with Sakari Oramo

In this five-part mini-series we explore the life, times and work of some of classical music’s greatest composers.In the... Read more

30 Nov 2018

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Composer Focus – Episode 3: Gustav Mahler with Sir Antonio Pappano

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Composer Focus – Episode 1: George Frideric Handel with Iestyn Davies

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In conversation with Jeremy Denk

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Jeremy Denk talks to Edward Seckerson about the arts of practicing, programme-building, recording, writing and performin... Read more

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Edward Seckerson muses on the great Leonard Bernstein

Edward Seckerson muses on the great Leonard Bernstein

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Peter Sellars on Ligeti’s Le grand macabre

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