Classical Season 2013/14

26 Jun 2013

The English Arts Chorale and Camerata of London

Brahms's profound meditation on surviving the sorrow of loss, his German Requiem, is shot through with unexpected glimpses of intense joy.

29 Jun 2013

Morley College presents: A Choir of our Time

Eight local community choirs join the BBC Singers in a special performance of Tippett's A Child of Our Time.

12 Sep 2013

Indian Classical Music Course

This course aims to demystify traditions and practices that are central to this most ancient of classical musical traditions.

19 Sep 2013

Transposed Rhythm And The Saraswati Veena

The eighth annual Darbar Festival opens with a double bill concert of drums performed by Shimplesberger with Munde on the pakhawaj.

20 Sep 2013

Great Improvisational Expectations

The trendsetter Bhattacharya presents afternoon ragas displaying his extreme virtuosity.

20 Sep 2013

Colours of Dhrupad and the Majestic Sarod

Dhrupad predates the Hindustani and Carnatic traditions of today but sadly there are merely a handful of remaining practitioners, making this conc ...

20 Sep 2013

Tribute to Pandit Ravi Shankar Ji

Oliver Craske offers a unique insight into one of the greatest Indian classical music maestros and cultural ambassadors, Pandit Ravi Shankar.

20 Sep 2013

Darbar Unplugged

Saraswati Veena

Jayanthi Kumaresh is indisputably the most highly prized Saraswati veena player in India.

21 Sep 2013

Glorious Morning Ragas Unwrapped

Kulkarni-Patil is India's most sought after, young virtuoso of the Agra and Gwalior Gharanas, the distinguishing feature of which is simplicity.