The Choir - The Choral Interview

The Choir - The Choral Interview

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The Choir - The Choral Interview episodes

  • Karen Gibson

    Fresh from winning BBC Gospel Choir of the Year, the multiple choir conductor and workshop leader Karen Gibson talks to Sara Mohr-Pietsch about the choral music that inspires her.

    17 min
  • John Surman

    Saxophonist and jazz composer John Surman talks to Sara Mohr-Pietsch about his favourite choral music.

    20 min
  • Hilliard Ensemble

    Recorded at St. Paul's, Knightsbridge, The Hilliard Ensemble perform specially for The Choir and talk to Sara about their 40th anniversary, a new album and their forthcoming retirement.

    23 min
  • Ola Gjeilo

    Sara talks to Norwegian composer and rising choral star, Ola Gjeilo, who introduces some of his favourite choral music.

    20 min
  • Sir Thomas Allen

    Internationally acclaimed baritone Sir Thomas Allen recalls the rich musical heritage of his childhood, choral activities during his time studying at the Royal College of Music, and looks back on his career. Extended version of the interview that was originally broadcast on The Choir.

    16 min
  • Vanessa Redgrave

    Vanessa Redgrave also joins Sara to for a chat about her involvement in choral singing, with a selection of choral favourites.

    16 min
  • Della Jones

    Welsh mezzo Della Jones talks to Sara Mohr-Pietsch about her choral favourites including Vaughan-Williams' Toward the unknown region & Hubert Parry's I Was Glad

    14 min
  • Kerry Andrew

    Singer, composer and member of vocal ensemble Juice Kerry Andrew talks to Sara Mohr-Pietsch about her choral passions, including music from The Beach Boys and English folk group The Watersons.

    18 min
  • Richard Egarr

    Sara Mohr-Pietsch invites keyboardist and director of the Acadamy of Ancient Music, Richard Egarr, to share his choral passions

    17 min
  • Edward Higgingbottom

    Sara Mohr-Pietsch is joined by Edward Higginbottom, Director of Music at New College Oxford, just before his retirement in Summer 2014, to talk about his choral passions.

    20 min

About The Choir - The Choral Interview

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Sara Mohr-Pietsch interviews performers about their choral passions. The Choir programme broadcasts every Sunday at 4pm, exploring all things choral, with performances and...

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