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Thoroughly Good Classical Music Podcast

Jon Jacob talks to artists, writers, and audience members about classical music and the concert-going experience. Now in its tenth year.

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3.1: Intense Introductions

3.1: Intense Introductions

The first in a new series of Thoroughly Good Podcasts, dedicated to classical music. In this episode you'll hear what th... Read more

1 Jun 2016

22mins

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27: Ian Page from the Mozartists and Classical Opera

27: Ian Page from the Mozartists and Classical Opera

Ian Page, conductor of the Mozartists and Classical Opera, whose twenty seven year plan to perform the music written by ... Read more

26 Jan 2019

57mins

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78: Composer Paul Mealor and Voce Director Mark Singleton

78: Composer Paul Mealor and Voce Director Mark Singleton

8 Mar 2020

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29: Pianist Peter Donohoe discusses Mozart, Richter and the Soviet Union

29: Pianist Peter Donohoe discusses Mozart, Richter and the Soviet Union

An extended interview with pianist Peter Donohoe features in episode number twenty nine of the Thoroughly Good Classical... Read more

20 Feb 2019

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48: Pianist Nicolas Hodges discusses Messiaen's Des Canyons aux étoiles

48: Pianist Nicolas Hodges discusses Messiaen's Des Canyons aux étoiles

Nicolas Hodges appears at the BBC Proms 2019 in a performance of Messiaen's Des Canyon aux étoiles. Here he discusses th... Read more

26 Jul 2019

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46: Cellist Matthew Barley discusses The Protecting Veil, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome and handling hypermobility.

46: Cellist Matthew Barley discusses The Protecting Veil, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome and handling hypermobility.

Matthew Barley's recording of John Tavener's The Protecting Veil was released on the Signum label in June 2019. It's ava... Read more

16 Jul 2019

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63: Violinist Tessa Lark discusses Schubert's Fantasie in C Major and the music of Michael Torke

63: Violinist Tessa Lark discusses Schubert's Fantasie in C Major and the music of Michael Torke

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30 Oct 2019

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37: Adam Szabo from Manchester Collective

37: Adam Szabo from Manchester Collective

Adam Szabo from Manchester Collective discusses alternative classical music experiences in this hour long discussion abo... Read more

27 Apr 2019

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69: Nicola Benedetti and the Benedetti Foundation

69: Nicola Benedetti and the Benedetti Foundation

Violinist Nicola Benedetti is one of the world's leading advocates for quality music education - an ambassador whose pas... Read more

10 Jan 2020

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3.4: Labels, Anno and Anna Meredith

3.4: Labels, Anno and Anna Meredith

Composer Anna Meredith talks about mixing Vivaldi’s Four Seasons with new electronic music in a new work, 'Anno', creat... Read more

16 Jun 2016

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57: London Mozart Players at the newly refurbished Fairfield Halls

57: London Mozart Players at the newly refurbished Fairfield Halls

18 Sep 2019

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64: Tafelmusik Music Director Elissa Citterio

64: Tafelmusik Music Director Elissa Citterio

Ahead of Tafelmusik's European tour this week, music director Elissa Citterio talks about how she came to work with the ... Read more

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61: Clarinettist Annelien Van Wauwe on Brahms, Widor and Debussy

61: Clarinettist Annelien Van Wauwe on Brahms, Widor and Debussy

Annelien Van Wauwe's new album on Pentatone features music from the late 19th century Belle Epoque - the 'beautiful era'... Read more

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38: Double Bassist Leon Bosch

38: Double Bassist Leon Bosch

Double bassist Leon Bosch discusses education, detail, knowledge and expertise. His South African Double Bass Concert wi... Read more

30 Apr 2019

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72: Violinist Maxim Vengerov

72: Violinist Maxim Vengerov

Maxim Vengerov celebrates 40 years performing on stages across the world with a special one-off concert at the Royal Alb... Read more

23 Jan 2020

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44: Tenor Toby Spence discusses Beethoven and the rise of amateurism in music performance

44: Tenor Toby Spence discusses Beethoven and the rise of amateurism in music performance

18 Jun 2019

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35: Gisle Kverndokk & Aksel-Otto Bull discuss the new opera 'Upon This Handful of Earth'

35: Gisle Kverndokk & Aksel-Otto Bull discuss the new opera 'Upon This Handful of Earth'

Upon this Handful of Earth received its European premiere at the Church Music Festival in Oslo on Monday 24 March 2019\.... Read more

31 Mar 2019

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87: Jazz pianist and composer Ron Davis on Glenn Gould, Bach, and Brahms

87: Jazz pianist and composer Ron Davis on Glenn Gould, Bach, and Brahms

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52: Solomon's Knot discuss musical rhetoric, singing from memory, and performing at the #BBCProms

52: Solomon's Knot discuss musical rhetoric, singing from memory, and performing at the #BBCProms

9 Aug 2019

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62: Composer Roxanna Panufnik

62: Composer Roxanna Panufnik

Overlook the mis-pronunciation of the marvellous Roxanna Panufnik's name in the recorded introduction to this podcast.  ... Read more

19 Oct 2019

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