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Spiralling Back

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Composer Nico Muhly doesn’t buy the idea of a straight-line progression in music history, finding his creative kindling in distant…

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The Brain is a Musical Time-Machine

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Philip Ball gives a scientific insight into the way music is hard-wired into our memories.

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Flow

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We expect both spontaneity and super-human levels of preparation from musicians. Violinist Hugo Ticciati explores the elusive ‘now’ of performance.

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Darragh Morgan

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Slow: For John Cage

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Bach Weekend

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Director Martin Feinstein introduces his Bach Weekend, Time Changes.

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A New Order

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From 1900 to 1930, Einstein’s theories of relativity and those of quanta and quantum mechanics transformed the understanding of the…

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Song Cycle

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Eliza Carthy belongs to a musical dynasty stretching back several generations. She reflects on her dialogue with her predecessors, and…

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Tick Tock

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Fiona Maddocks muses on the way we use music to mark out and measure time, and the manifold tricks it…

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On Time

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Paul Griffiths explores the evolving relationship between time and western music in the last 1000 years.

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New Partners

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Matthew Barley & Ayanna Witter-Johnson.

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Pushing the Boundaries

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Zoë Keating

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Among Giants

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The legacy of Casals, Rostropovich and more.

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