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The Seckerson Tapes: Ian Bostridge

Edward Seckerson Sunday, 21 April 2013

It comes as no surprise that international tenor Ian Bostridge plays a significant part in EMI and Virgin Classics‘ contribution to Britten 100. In this exclusive audio podcast he discusses the...

The Seckerson Tapes: Colin Currie

Edward Seckerson Sunday, 07 April 2013

The evolution of the solo percussionist has advanced dramatically over the last couple of decades and among the superstars of the hardware that can be struck and pounded or caressed and stroked is...

The Seckerson Tapes: Heldentenor Ian Storey

Edward Seckerson Sunday, 24 March 2013

In 2007 the English tenor, Ian Storey, made a dramatic and highly visible debut as Tristan in Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde at the season opening of La Scala, Milan, conducted by Daniel...

The Seckerson Tapes: Jan Vogler, Dresden Music Festival

Edward Seckerson Sunday, 17 March 2013

The 36th Dresden Music Festival has a big title and even bigger ambitions. Empire is a theme which Artistic Director Jan Vogler hopes will embrace not just the cultural achievements of the British...

The Arts Desk Radio Show 11

theartsdesk Monday, 11 March 2013

Another session of Peter, Joe, some amazing records and some musing on their whys and wherefores - originally broadcast live on NTS Radio out of London's fashionable Dalston.

This time...

The Arts Desk Radio Show 10

theartsdesk Saturday, 23 February 2013

Quite possibly because the sun was shining, even if it wasn’t actually warm as such, this show presented by Joe Muggs and Peter Culshaw got its groove on. There was shuffling about the NTS studio...

Video: The Arts Desk/London Art Fair Debate

Fisun Güner Tuesday, 12 February 2013

Matthew Collings was snowed in in Norfolk, so was sadly unable to join us, but the weather didn’t defeat The Arts Desk/London Art Fair debate. The Art Newspaper’s market expert Melanie Girles and...

The Arts Desk Radio Show 9

theartsdesk Saturday, 09 February 2013

Welcome to the latest edition of The Arts Desk Radio Show, originally broadcast live from London's glamorous Dalston last Tuesday on NTS Live. Once again Joe found himself flying solo as...

The Arts Desk Radio Show 8

theartsdesk Saturday, 12 January 2013

The Arts Desk has quietly been testing the waters in the world of live radio, thanks to the kind people at NTS Live who invited Joe and Peter to do a fortnightly show for them. Having got into the...

The Seckerson Tapes: The Baltic Youth Philharmonic

Edward Seckerson Sunday, 04 November 2012

The Baltic Youth Philharmonic (founded in 2008) is part of a much larger and bolder enterprise embracing the 10 nation states bordering the Baltic Sea. At a time of financial duress when...