BBC Music Magazine – July 2021
English | 98 pages | PDF | 42.1 MB
English | 98 pages | PDF | 42.1 MB
This month, we celebrate the magic of Saint-Saëns’s Carnival of the Animals ahead of its performance at this year’s BBC Proms. Also in this issue is your complete, comprehensive guide to this year’s season. We explore the connection between listening to music and the human brain. Plus, folk singer Sam Lee and cellist Matthew Barley invite us into the Sussex woods to perform with nightingales.
Also in this issue, Ruth Gipps is our Composer of the Month. We also chart the fascinating history of the Royal Albert Hall and name the best recordings of Bartók’s Violin Concerto No. 2.