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Sunday Feature: Florence Price’s Chicago and the Black Female Fellowship
The remarkable female musicians and activists who helped Florence Price's music to thrive
Tchaikovsky's Island of Inspiration
How a trip to a remote island monastery inspired Pyotr Tchaikovsky's First Symphony
Then there was Light - Stockhausen and LICHT, his opera cycle based on the seven days of the week
How famous German avant-garde composer Stockhausen wrote an opera for each day of the week
Even more Kershaw Tapes
Andy Kershaw introduces his own cassette recordings of music from his travels.
More Kershaw Tapes
Andy Kershaw introduces his own cassette recordings of music from his travels.
New Generation Thinker short feature: Hilltop Histories
Archaeologist Seren Griffiths tells the multiple stories of a Sandstone ridge in Cheshire
NGT The Balcony
Dr Islam Issa celebrates the importance of Balconies, from Cairo to the Capulet's garden.
The Apple and the Tree
Carlo Gébler, son of Edna O’Brien, asks why the children of writers often become writers
Sunday Feature - Dissecting Beethoven
An exploration of Beethoven’s music through the body that gave him so much trouble.
Sunday Feature: The Fake Poet
Why does the image of the forlorn and abandoned poet Thomas Chatterton haunt us today?