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Inside Classical

Inside Classical

2022•Documentary
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The BBC's orchestras are joined by world-renowned singers and musicians at some of the UK's most beautiful concert halls, performing the best in contemporary and classical music.

StatusReturning Series
LanguageEN
First Air DateMay 22, 2022

Episodes

Episode 1 - Women’s Words and VoicesE189m

Women’s Words and Voices

Bramwell Tovey conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra in a programme of contemporary classical music, written and inspired by women composers and poets.

May 22, 2022

Episode 2 - Life, Love and TchaikovskyE289m

Life, Love and Tchaikovsky

Marta Gardolinska conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in Bacewicz's Overture and Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony. Johan Dalene joins them to perform Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto.

Jun 19, 2022

Episode 3 - A Birmingham Celebration with the BBC Symphony OrchestraE379m

A Birmingham Celebration with the BBC Symphony Orchestra

A special concert celebrating the music and spoken word of Birmingham, featuring the BBC Symphony Orchestra and performances by some of the most exciting vocal talent from the city.

Oct 23, 2022

Episode 4 - 1Xtra’s Afrobeats ConcertoE489m

1Xtra’s Afrobeats Concerto

Some of the hottest Afrobeats artists join forces with the BBC Philharmonic for a one-off concert celebrating the diverse sounds of Africa.

Nov 27, 2022

Episode 5 - Stravinsky’s The Rite of SpringE585m

Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring

The BBC National Orchestra of Wales perform 20th-century works by Stravinsky and Rachmaninov in St David's Hall, Cardiff.

Jan 15, 2023

Episode 6 - Ravel’s Daphnis et ChloéE695m

Ravel’s Daphnis et Chloé

The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra perform Maurice Ravel’s Daphnis et Chloé ballet score, and with soprano Jane Archibald, Olivier Messiaen’s Poèmes pour Mi.

Feb 26, 2023

Episode 7 - Sol Gabetta plays Elgar’s Cello Concerto with the BBC Symphony OrchestraE787m

Sol Gabetta plays Elgar’s Cello Concerto with the BBC Symphony Orchestra

Dalia Stasevska conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Elgar's Cello Concerto, with Sol Gabetta, Sibelius's First Symphony and Iain Farrington's musical celebration of the BBC, A Party with Auntie.

Mar 19, 2023

Episode 8 - The Lark AscendingE887m

The Lark Ascending

Vaughan Williams’ pastoral masterpiece is stunningly performed by the BBC Philharmonic and soloist Zoë Beyers, alongside works by Elgar and Wagner.

Jun 4, 2023

Episode 9 - The Hound of the BaskervillesE978m

The Hound of the Baskervilles

The BBC Symphony Orchestra perform a live soundtrack in this premier stage adaptation of Conan Doyle’s thriller, starring Mark Gatiss as Holmes and Sanjeev Bhaskar as Dr Watson.

Dec 25, 2023

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