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Meet the musician: Roderick Williams
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Meet the musician: Roderick Williams
The much-loved baritone and composer explains what he loves about classical music, and how he likes to relate to an audience through his performance.
5 things to know about grand pianos, concert pianists and the Southbank Centre
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5 things to know about grand pianos, concert pianists and the Southbank Centre
How many grand pianos do you think you’d find at the Southbank Centre? Take a guess then find out here.
Who is pianist Beatrice Rana?
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Who is pianist Beatrice Rana?
Find out more about young Italian pianist Beatrice Rana, including awards she’s been nominated for, and concert halls she’s played at.
Kurt Masur: the conductor who brought down a country
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Kurt Masur: the conductor who brought down a country
The remarkable story of how Kurt Masur, Kapellmeister (conductor) of Leipzig’s Gewandhausorchester, helped bring about the end of East Germany.
The Queen Elizabeth Hall and the evolution of electronic music
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The Queen Elizabeth Hall and the evolution of electronic music
Discover the connections between our Queen Elizabeth Hall and the evolution of electronic music in the UK.