https://www.rpo.co.uk/ en-GB All rights in this recording are the property of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Ltd. © 2017 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. ℗ 2017 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. All rights reserved. Unauthorised copying, reproduction, hiring, lending, public performance and broadcasting prohibited. A new podcast from the one of the world's leading orchestras. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra no classical,music,music,orchestra,symphony,orchestra,philharmonic,orchestra A fortnightly podcast of speech and music, performed and curated by London's Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. With interviews with the people behind the music, information about upcoming concerts, and excerpts from the RPO's extensive back catalogue, this podcast is the easiest way to get inside one of the world's leading orchestras. A regular podcast series of interviews and music, performed and curated by London's Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. With interviews with the people behind the music, information about upcoming concerts, and excerpts from the RPO's extensive back catalogue, this podcast is the easiest way to get inside one of the world's leading orchestras. For tickets and further information, visit www.rpo.co.uk. info@rpo.co.ukRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Orchestra RPO Vice Chair and Co-Principal Trumpet Matt Knight interviews composer Jim Parker on his life, career and works ahead of the performance of his ‘A Londoner in New York’ at Cadogan Hall on Wed 30 September by the RPO brass and percussion sections. Visit www.rpo.co.uk/spotlight-series to find out more. RPO Vice Chair and Co-Principal Trumpet Matt Knight interviews composer Jim Parker on his life, career and works ahead of the performance of his ‘A Londoner in New York’ at Cadogan Hall on Wed 30 September by the RPO brass and percussion sections. Visit www.rpo.co.uk/spotlight-series to find out more. https://www.rpo.co.uk/media/com_podcastmanager/RPO_Spotlight_Special_-_Interview_with_composer_Jim_Parker.mp3 no Sat, 26 Sep 2020 11:05:21 +0000 4 jim parker, matthew knight, rpo, royal philharmonic orchestra info@rpo.co.uk (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra In our 10th podcast in this series, John Griff talks to the RPO’s Community and Education Director Ruth Currie and Natasha Zielazinski, Workshop leader, about the benefits to young participants of RPO Resound online workshops in lockdown. James Williams RPO’s Managing Director discusses the present and future role of the Orchestra in the Arts emerging post COVID-19. In our 10th podcast in this series, John Griff talks to the RPO’s Community and Education Director Ruth Currie and Natasha Zielazinski, Workshop leader, about the benefits to young participants of RPO Resound online workshops in lockdown. James Williams RPO’s Managing Director discusses the present and future role of the Orchestra in the Arts emerging post COVID-19. https://www.rpo.co.uk/media/com_podcastmanager/RPOExtra/RPOExtraPodcast10.mp3 no Thu, 10 Sep 2020 18:00:31 +0000 24 john griff, rpo, resound, james williams, royal philharmonic orchestra info@rpo.co.uk (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra In Episode 9 of RPO Extra host John Griff is joined by Principal Associate Conductor Alexander Shelley to discuss a new virtual performance of Britten’s ‘Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra’ by the RPO, and how an orchestra can use the medium to reach out, perform and educate when concert halls are empty. Vice Chair and trombonist Matt Knight goes through the technical challenges of bringing a virtual orchestra to life. In Episode 9 of RPO Extra host John Griff is joined by Principal Associate Conductor Alexander Shelley to discuss a new virtual performance of Britten’s ‘Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra’ by the RPO, and how an orchestra can use the medium to reach out, perform and educate when concert halls are empty. Vice Chair and trombonist Matt Knight goes through the technical challenges of bringing a virtual orchestra to life. https://www.rpo.co.uk/media/com_podcastmanager/RPOExtra/RpoExtraPodcast9.mp3 no Mon, 29 Jun 2020 09:25:53 +0000 15.23 john griff, alexander shelley, matt knight, benjamin britten, young person's guide to the orchestra, virtual orchestra, rpo at home, rpoathome info@rpo.co.uk (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Wellbeing Roundtable This latest edition, Episode 8, was recorded especially for Mental Health Awareness Month and explores a new roundtable discussion format, with a number of RPO musicians joining directly from their own homes. Katy Ayling (Principal Bass Clarinet), Erik Chapman (First Violin) and Sali-Wyn Ryan (Second Violin) speak to BBC Radio Northampton's John Griff about life in lockdown from the perspective of professional musicians and performers. Find out how these musicians are passing and valuing their time, at home and away from the concert hall. This latest edition, Episode 8, was recorded especially for Mental Health Awareness Month and explores a new roundtable discussion format, with a number of RPO musicians joining directly from their own homes. Katy Ayling (Principal Bass Clarinet), Erik Chapman (First Violin) and Sali-Wyn Ryan (Second Violin) speak to BBC Radio Northampton's John Griff about life in lockdown from the perspective of professional musicians and performers. Find out how these musicians are passing and valuing their time, at home and away from the concert hall. https://www.rpo.co.uk/media/com_podcastmanager/RPOExtra/RpoExtraPodcast8.mp3 no Tue, 19 May 2020 14:50:42 +0000 17.23 john griff, rpo, royal philharmonic orchestra info@rpo.co.uk (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra In the seventh episode of the RPO Extra podcast series we turn the spotlight on the #RPOatHome campaign. We also interview the RPO’s Co-Principal cellist Jonathan Ayling and RPO viola section leader Abigail Fenna about social distancing and new video projects. In the seventh episode of the RPO Extra podcast series we turn the spotlight on the #RPOatHome campaign. We also interview the RPO’s Co-Principal cellist Jonathan Ayling and RPO viola section leader Abigail Fenna about social distancing and new video projects. https://www.rpo.co.uk/media/com_podcastmanager/RPOExtra/RpoExtraPodcast7.mp3 no Fri, 01 May 2020 14:31:09 +0000 15 john griff, cello, viola, social distancing, bach cello suite no.5, rpo, royal philharmonic orchestra info@rpo.co.uk (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra In this special feature edition of RPO Extra, Episode 6 offers an insight into the mind and future plans of the Orchestra’s Music Director Designate from August 2020, Vasily Petrenko. Host John Griff speaks to Vasily from his home about what he plans to bring to the Orchestra and what the future of music could be like after the current unprecedented situation. In this special feature edition of RPO Extra, Episode 6 offers an insight into the mind and future plans of the Orchestra’s Music Director Designate from August 2020, Vasily Petrenko. Host John Griff speaks to Vasily from his home about what he plans to bring to the Orchestra and what the future of music could be like after the current unprecedented situation. https://www.rpo.co.uk/media/com_podcastmanager/RPOExtra/RpoExtraPodcast6.mp3 no Wed, 15 Apr 2020 10:34:44 +0000 14.33 john griff, vasily petrenko, royal philharmonic orchestra info@rpo.co.uk (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra RPO Extra podcast episode 5 In this episode we explore the backstory to a special re-orchestration of Handel's Messiah through a conversation with the American conductor who played a significant role in uncovering the story and bringing the music to life. Plus, we speak with pianist Daniel Ciobanu on his approach to performing as well as the RPO's chair and double bass player Benn Cunningham on the inner workings of a national orchestra. In this episode we explore the backstory to a special re-orchestration of Handel's Messiah through a conversation with the American conductor who played a significant role in uncovering the story and bringing the music to life. Plus, we speak with pianist Daniel Ciobanu on his approach to performing as well as the RPO's chair and double bass player Benn Cunningham on the inner workings of a national orchestra. https://www.rpo.co.uk/media/com_podcastmanager/RPOExtra/RpoExtraPodcast5.mp3 no Wed, 25 Mar 2020 12:14:56 +0000 27:52 handel's messiah, jonathan griffith, daniel ciobanu, here come the choral classics vol.9 info@rpo.co.uk (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra the latest in this podcast series In the 4th episode of RPO Extra, Valentina Peleggi talks to John Griff about how she began her career as a conductor. We shine a light on the life and times of composer o Antonin Dvořák. Plus, RPO second violinist Sali-Wyn Ryan speaks about the community and education work of RPO Resound. In the 4th episode of RPO Extra, Valentina Peleggi talks to John Griff about how she began her career as a conductor. We shine a light on the life and times of composer o Antonin Dvořák. Plus, RPO second violinist Sali-Wyn Ryan speaks about the community and education work of RPO Resound. https://www.rpo.co.uk/media/com_podcastmanager/RPOExtra/RpoExtraPodcast4.mp3 no Thu, 09 Jan 2020 11:34:26 +0000 15.37 dvorak, valentina peleggi, royal philharmonic orchestra info@rpo.co.uk (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra “How does the Orchestra choose what to play?” In this episode of RPO Extra, Louise Badger the Orchestra’s Concert Director talks about who chooses the music and why. Plus, RPO Flautist Jo Marsh introduces the role of the flute in large scale symphonic repertoire. “How does the Orchestra choose what to play?” In this episode of RPO Extra, Louise Badger the Orchestra’s Concert Director talks about who chooses the music and why. Plus, RPO Flautist Jo Marsh introduces the role of the flute in large scale symphonic repertoire. https://www.rpo.co.uk/media/com_podcastmanager/RPOExtra/RpoExtraPodcast3.mp3 no Fri, 25 Oct 2019 15:26:25 +0000 15.06 john griff, flute, rpo, royal philharmonic orchestra info@rpo.co.uk (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Which region of the UK keeps the biggest CD collection? Plus, find out how RPO Principal Cellist Richard Harwood likens the cello to a very demanding relative. All this and more in the second episode of RPOExtra, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra’s seasonal podcast hosted by John Griff. Which region of the UK keeps the biggest CD collection? Plus, find out how RPO Principal Cellist Richard Harwood likens the cello to a very demanding relative. All this and more in the second episode of RPOExtra, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra’s seasonal podcast hosted by John Griff. https://www.rpo.co.uk/media/com_podcastmanager/RPOExtra/PODCAST_2_-_FINAL_V1.0.mp3 no Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:32:08 +0000 11:08 john griff, tchaikovsky, richard harwood, royal philharmonic orchestra info@rpo.co.uk (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra In the first episode of the RPO podcast, John Griff interviews James Williams, Managing Director of the RPO about the future of orchestral music following the publication of the YouGov report 2018; Violinist Francesca Dego describes what it is like to perform with the Nation’s favourite orchestra ahead of her national tour and a moving tribute to the late Andre Previn In the first episode of the RPO podcast, John Griff interviews James Williams, Managing Director of the RPO about the future of orchestral music following the publication of the YouGov report 2018; Violinist Francesca Dego describes what it is like to perform with the Nation’s favourite orchestra ahead of her national tour and a moving tribute to the late Andre Previn https://www.rpo.co.uk/media/com_podcastmanager/RPOExtra/RPOExtraPodcast1.mp3 no Fri, 03 May 2019 11:26:01 +0000 11.36 john griff, andre previn, francesca dega, royal philharmonic orchestra info@rpo.co.uk (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra) Above the Basement In a guest episode from our friends from the fantastic 'Above the Basement', RPO's Lisa Rodio and Fraser Gordon talk to Chuck Clough and Ronnie Hirschberg about RPO Resound's community work: including Strokestra and the Lullaby Project. Search 'Above the Basement' in your podcast provider to check out the rest of their episodes. In a guest episode from our friends from the fantastic 'Above the Basement', RPO's Lisa Rodio and Fraser Gordon talk to Chuck Clough and Ronnie Hirschberg about RPO Resound's community work: including Strokestra and the Lullaby Project. Search 'Above the Basement' in your podcast provider to check out the rest of their episodes. https://www.rpo.co.uk/media/com_podcastmanager/70_Episode_070_-_Royal_Philharmoni_1.mp3 no Mon, 22 Jan 2018 17:09:45 +0000 info@rpo.co.uk (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Exactly what does an Orchestra's Librarian do? In Episode 6 Patrick Williams talks us through his role in supporting the RPO. We also hear an interview with violinist Sali-Wyn Ryan, and music from Sondheim, Holst, Rutter and Respighi. Exactly what does an Orchestra's Librarian do? In Episode 6 Patrick Williams talks us through his role in supporting the RPO. We also hear an interview with violinist Sali-Wyn Ryan, and music from Sondheim, Holst, Rutter and Respighi. https://www.rpo.co.uk/media/com_podcastmanager/RPO_Static_Podcast_6.mp3 no Wed, 06 Dec 2017 11:36:16 +0000 info@rpo.co.uk (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Offenbach, Haydn, Vaughan Williams and Tchaikovsky. For Episode 5 we meet Hilary Davan Wetton, Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the City of London Choir, as well as music from Offenbach, Haydn, Vaughan Williams and Tchaikovsky. For Episode 5 we meet Hilary Davan Wetton, Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the City of London Choir, as well as music from Offenbach, Haydn, Vaughan Williams and Tchaikovsky. https://www.rpo.co.uk/media/com_podcastmanager/Static_RPO_Podcast_5_V2.mp3 no Wed, 27 Sep 2017 12:31:07 +0000 27:52 music, classical, choir, choral, royal albert hall, hilary davan wetton, offenbach, haydn, vaughan williams, tchaikovsky info@rpo.co.uk (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra In Episode 4 we finally meet a few of the Orchestra's musicians, as well as hearing music from Rossini, Mascagni, Parry and Elgar. In Episode 4 we finally meet a few of the Orchestra's musicians, as well as hearing music from Rossini, Mascagni, Parry and Elgar. https://www.rpo.co.uk/media/com_podcastmanager/RPO_Podcast_Episode_4.mp3 no Wed, 13 Sep 2017 12:30:46 +0000 00:30:41 music, classical, royal albert hall, orchestra, rossini, opera, elgar, parry info@rpo.co.uk (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Tchaikovsky, Elgar, Beethoven and Burt Bacharach. For Episode 3 we present an interview with James Williams, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra's Managing Director, as well as music from Tchaikovsky, Elgar, Beethoven and Burt Bacharach. For Episode 3 we present an interview with James Williams, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra's Managing Director, as well as music from Tchaikovsky, Elgar, Beethoven and Burt Bacharach. https://www.rpo.co.uk/media/com_podcastmanager/RPO_Podcast_Episode_3.mp3 no Wed, 30 Aug 2017 15:29:09 +0000 25:39 music, classical, royal albert hall, bacharach, james williams, beethoven, tchaikovsky info@rpo.co.uk (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Featuring music from Fauré, Bach and the Beatles. In the second episode of the RPO Podcast, we interview Tom King, Head of Show and Facilities at the Royal Albert Hall. We also feature music from Fauré, Bach and the Beatles, and an exciting announcement about an upcoming concert in St Paul's Cathedral. In the second episode of the RPO Podcast, we interview Tom King, Head of Show and Facilities at the Royal Albert Hall. We also feature music from Fauré, Bach and the Beatles, and an exciting announcement about an upcoming concert in St Paul's Cathedral. https://www.rpo.co.uk/media/com_podcastmanager/RPO_Podcast_Episode_2_1.mp3 no Thu, 17 Aug 2017 16:46:47 +0000 29:12 music, classical, royal albert hall, bach, faure, beatles info@rpo.co.uk (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Featuring music from Tchaikovsky, Elgar and Saint-Saëns In the first episode of the RPO podcast, we interview Adam McGinlay, General Manager of the RPO's home venue, Cadogan Hall. We also feature music by Tchaikovsky, Elgar and Saint-Saëns. In the first episode of the RPO podcast, we interview Adam McGinlay, General Manager of the RPO's home venue, Cadogan Hall. We also feature music by Tchaikovsky, Elgar and Saint-Saëns. https://www.rpo.co.uk/media/com_podcastmanager/RPO Podcast Episode 1.mp3 no Mon, 31 Jul 2017 10:01:28 +0000 28:38 music, classical, elgar, tchaikovsky, saint-saens, rpo, royal, philharmonic, symphony, orchestra info@rpo.co.uk (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra)