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All of the BBC’s Orchestras and Singers record performances primarily for BBC Radio 3, with the exception of the BBC Concert Orchestra which also has a dual role shared with BBC Radio 2. Recordings are either taken from one of around 400 live concerts each year with an audience, [ 1 ] or from studio sessions.
The only full-time professional British choir, [1] the BBC Singers feature in live concerts, radio transmissions, recordings and education workshops. The choir often performs alongside other BBC Performing Groups, such as the BBC Symphony Orchestra, and is a regular guest at the BBC Proms.
The BBC Concert Orchestra is the BBC's most populist ensemble, playing a mixture of classical music, light music and popular numbers. Its primary role is to produce music for radio broadcast, and it is the resident orchestra of the world's longest-running live music programme, Friday Night is Music Night on BBC Radio 3.
The broadcaster said the plans form part of a new strategy for classical music which ‘prioritises quality, agility and impact’. Ex-director of BBC Singers on proposed cuts: They are chasing ...
The BBC has paused a controversial decision to disband its professional choir, the BBC Singers. The corporation confirmed on Friday that it’s “suspending” the proposal to close the group ...
I’m angrier than I can say at watching it being dismantled and unpicked so casually’
Players of the BBC Symphony Orchestra (1 C, 42 P) Pages in category "BBC Orchestras people" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
The BBC SO is the principal broadcast orchestra of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). The orchestra was originally conceived in 1928 as a joint enterprise by the BBC and the conductor Sir Thomas Beecham, but the latter withdrew the next year and the task of assembling and training the orchestra fell to the BBC's director of music ...