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Meet the musician: Marin Alsop
The internationally recognised conductor recommends pieces for classical music newcomers in this short 2022 interview.
Who is composer Claude Vivier?
Introducing the Canadian composer Claude vivier; the most famous composer you’ve never heard of.
Stewart Lee: 6 things... I loved at the Southbank Centre
The comedian talks us through some of his favourite moments and performances from a quarter of a century of visiting the Southbank Centre.
Who is Meredith Monk?
An introduction to a woman of many talents; the American composer, performer, director, vocalist, filmmaker, and choreographer Meredith Monk.
Claire Chase and Density 2036
Take a closer look at the flautist and composer’s extraordinary Density 2036 project.
GBSR Duo on contemporary collaboration, reading reviews and SoundState
George Barton and Siwan Rhys, aka GBSR Duo, discuss their partnership and their appearance with Eva-Maria Houben at 2022’s SoundState
Robert Smith's Meltdown revisited
Revisit 2018 and the 25th edition of Meltdown festival featuring Manic Street Preachers, Placebo, Nine Inch Nails, Kristin Hersh, The Cure and more.
Mechanisms of Ambiguity and Sensation: The Late Fabric Sculptures of Louise Bourgeois
An abridged version of Hayward Gallery Director Ralph Rugoff’s essay for the exhibition catalogue of Louise Bourgeois: The Woven Child.
Hannah Lee on rappers' reactions, Beyonce’s voice and representation in children's books
The author of My Hair and The Rapping Princess discusses representation in children’s books in this interview.
Penelope Trappes on music, location and collaboration
The vocalist, musician and soundscaper discusses her work ahead a 2022 collaborative concert with London Contemporary Orchestra.
Art by Post: Mary & Simmi’s story
Art By Post participant Mary shares her story of how our arts engagement programme helped her and her daughter through lockdown.
Nadia Shireen on Grimwood and becoming an author and illustrator
Nadia Shireen, award-winning children’s author and illustrator of The Cow Who Fell to Earth and Good Little Wolf answers questions on her career.