
Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth on Aldeburgh Festival
Tom Service introduces the best classical music and the latest stories from the arts world. Tom meets conductor Ryan Wigglesworth to chat about this year's Aldeburgh Festival.
Tom Service introduces the best classical music and the latest stories from the arts world.
Tom meets conductor and composer Ryan Wigglesworth who is the featured artist at this year's Aldeburgh Festival and talks about his long association with the festival, his brand new viola concerto which will be premiered there, and the importance of building musical communities.
Our focus on Creators continues with the Danish String Quartet, who talk about the making of their 2014 album "Wood Works", which featured their unique arrangements of traditional folk music from small Nordic villages in Denmark, the Faroe Islands, Norway and Sweden.
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