The Four Seasons with Kati Debretzeni, pt 1: In Depth
Wednesday 8 February 2017
Leader Kati Debretzeni introduces the first of four films taking an in depth look at Vivaldi's The Four Seasons.
Passacaglia in D minor by Fischer | The Night Shift
Friday 4 November 2016
Passacaglia in D minor by Fischer, performed at The Night Shift at the CLF Art Cafe (The Bussey Building).
Max Mandel on Mozart and Michael Gordon
Thursday 5 May 2016
Principal Viola Max Mandel chats about Mozart and American composer, Michael Gordon.
Martin Lawrence on Horns in Der Freischütz
Wednesday 25 May 2016
Horn player Martin Lawrence tells us about the ghostly sound of the horn in Weber's opera Der Freischütz.
Introducing the Schnellar Timpani
Wednesday 6 July 2016
Our Principal Timpanist Adrian Bending shows us his new set of drums, the Schnellar Timpani.
Explaining Pitch
Friday 15 July 2016
Musicans Daniel Bates (oboe) and Oliver Wilson (viola) talk about pitch as they prepare for a concert involving two different pitches, A=430Hz and A=440Hz.
Exploring Vibrato
Wednesday 7 September 2016
Violin player Julia Kuhn explores the sticky issue of when and when not to use vibrato.
Polacca By Punto | The Night Shift
Thursday 15 September 2016
A Polacca (a type of Polish dance) by Giovanni Punto at our Night Shift at the George Tavern.
Ten minutes with a music librarian
Thursday 23 August 2018
What does a music librarian in an orchestra do?
Why Are We So Obsessed With Sending Music Into Space? | Dallas Campbell
Wednesday 10 October 2018
Broadcaster Dallas Campbell explores the long history of speculating what aliens would make of music.