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Episode 21 — Oud, microtones and underwater soundscapes
Live at Wilton’s with Hackney Colliery Band and harpist Valeria Clarke, plus a deep-dive with Syrian musician Nawar Alnaddaf into the oud, the ney and the emotional power of microtones — with a sea-soaked soundscape in between.
Episode 2 — Tiny trumpets, harps, jazz and Robbie Williams
Pocket trumpets by the pool, a close-up tour of orchestral harp sorcery with Valeria Clarke, a no-nonsense jazz 101, and a Genre Tombola detour into pop rock and Robbie Williams with Alexander Bennett.