A comedy from James Griffiths, based on his BAFTA-winning short, where former lovers and bandmates reunite for a private ...

Experience the rich traditions of Arabic music with the London Arab Orchestra in a vibrant celebration of melody, rhythm and culture featuring instrumental and choral pieces, conducted by Basel Saleh.

Step into the heart of London’s Brutalist legacy. Did you know the Barbican’s theatre and concert hall go deeper underground than the nearest Tube line; early plans for the Centre included a Pyramid; ...

Join us for a two-day audio storytelling masterclass led by award-winning audio producer and DJ Tayo Popoola. This two-day workshop will explore audio storytelling, offering hands-on experience in pre ...

Jazz-inspired music meets a brand new commission plus one of the cornerstones of the clarinet repertoire, with Portuguese clarinettist Carlos Ferreira. Carlos Ferreira pursues a twin career as an ...

Sofia Gubaidulina's Chaconne is a true tour de force that pulls apart the Baroque form and reconstructs it for the 20th century. It's an explosive opener, followed by Erik Satie's dreamy Gymnopédies ...

Rakhi Singh, violinist and co-founder of Manchester Collective, is joined by a stellar string quartet for an afternoon of contemporary chamber music. Violinist Rakhi Singh was a member of the European ...

Cat Power performs a song-for-song recreation of one of the most fabled and transformative live sets of all time. Held at the Manchester Free Trade Hall in May 1966—but long known as the “Royal Albert ...

Spearheaded by France’s flagship contemporary music group, the new, the nearly new, and a 20th century classic are stitched into a programme that explores slavery and the Caribbean experience. Uniting ...

Kickstart your morning with music from some of the most influential composers of the late 19th and 20th centuries, performed by cellist Benjamin Kruithof. Benjamin Kruithof hails from Luxemburg and, ...

Become immersed in the sounds of a different world with French ensemble Le Poème Harmonique, exploring the mystical, ceremonial energy at the heart of music from the Counter Reformation. Counting ...

Co- writers and stars Tim Key, Tom Basden and director James Griffiths join us to discuss their warm and witty comedy based on their 2007 short film The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island.