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Explore the music of the composers featured in Hear Here! so far.
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Hear Here! Podcasts
Month by month we'll be giving you a chance to find out more about listening in our regular podcasts detailing each month's piece and discussion points.
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Listening to Bruch's First Violin Concerto
Not only is the melody deeply moving, but the skill with which Bruch contextualises it with his orchestral writing, marks him out as a formidably sensitive craftsman.
Suggested Recordings of Bruch's First Violin Concerto
Choose a recording of Bruch's First Violin Concerto - which is your favourite?
Who was Bruch?
Max Bruch's considerable talents were cruelly dwarfed by the twin peaks of his contemporaries Brahms and Wagner.
The music of Judith Weir
For Weir’s is an art thoroughly enmeshed with the teeming life around her. ‘Homo sum’, her music tells us, ‘humani nihil a me alienum puto’: ‘I am human, nothing that is human is alien to me.’
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