Inside Classical

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.

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May 22, 2022

3 seaons till Feb 23, 2025

Popularity: 1.3448
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BBC Four (GB)

Status: Returning Series

In Production

Last episode: Elgar's Enigma Variations

Seasons & episodes

Total 3 seasons, 15 episodes

Season 1

Aired

9 Episodes
  • Episode 1Women’s Words and Voices89 min

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

  • Episode 2Life, Love and Tchaikovsky89 min

    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.

  • Episode 3A Birmingham Celebration with the BBC Symphony Orchestra79 min

    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.

  • Episode 41Xtra’s Afrobeats Concerto89 min

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

  • Episode 5Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring85 min

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

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