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Have any of your fave pop icons sampled a classical beat? 🎶

In the most recent episode of our podcast, So, Hear Me Out, hosts Linton Stephens and Gillian Moore discuss how intertwined the classical and pop world can be.

🎧 Listen to the full version of So, Hear Me Out wherever you get your podcasts

5 months ago | [YT] | 2

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Calling all gamers! 🎮 What's the best video score of all time?

In the newest episode of our podcast, So, Hear Me Out, hosts Gillian Moore and Linton Stephens explore whether film soundtracks and video game scores should be considered true classical music, including the soundtrack from the video game 'Soulcalibur II'.

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🚨 Look out for the latest episode tomorrow!

6 months ago | [YT] | 2

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Tag your friend who can do everything 🙄 Composer Felix Mendelssohn was one of those annoying people who just had it all!

Find out more about his life and work by listening to the latest episode of So, Hear Me Out, the classical music podcast that you don’t need a PhD to listen to 🎧

6 months ago | [YT] | 3

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What’s your conductor's baton of choice? Tell us in the comments! ⬇️

DID YOU KNOW?! The legendary Suffragette Ethel Smyth used a toothbrush to conduct a performance of ‘The March of Women’ in 1912 whilst she was imprisoned in Holloway Prison ⛓️🪥

In episode 5 of ‘So. Hear Me Out, hosts Linton Stephens and Gillian Moore discuss how music offered hope and resilience to prisoners and guards alike when it came to progressive movements like the Women’s Right to Vote ✊

6 months ago | [YT] | 3

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Sergei Prokofiev or Vin Diesel 🤔

In the words of Gillian Moore ‘the symphony is so fast and furious’ Sergei Prokofiev’s really created a ferocious piece of music when he composed Symphony No. 1, ‘Classical 🎶

You can hear all about humorous classical music in our NEW podcast ‘So, Hear Me Out’ - find it, wherever you listen to your podcasts 🎧

7 months ago | [YT] | 4

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The classical music podcast that you don’t need a PhD to enjoy! 🎧🔊 So, Hear Me Out explores the big questions around classical music — and why it still matters today.

Get to know our hosts Linton Stephens and Gillian Moore, who’ll be busy challenging classical music assumptions, unpicking controversies and sharing fresh ways of listening to the music you thought you knew!

⏯️ What’s your classical music hot take?

🎶 So, Hear Me Out airs weekly from Tue 7 Oct wherever you get your podcasts

From your hosts...

Linton Stephens, ' Classical muso, broadcaster, social advocate and dog lover who never grew out of his childhood obsessions.'

Gillian Moore, 'A short Scottish Londoner who writes and talks about Classical and has been in charge of music at the Southbank Centre. My pasta is also famous in South East London.'

7 months ago | [YT] | 6

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Nightmares on Wax interview is out today...

‘For us, the ultimate goal was to get another DJ to play our song. From where I come from that was the benchmark… it wasn’t about chart position… it was purely about representing us and our crew and where we came from.’

1 year ago | [YT] | 2

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What is Ghetts thinking? 🤔💭 Leave your theories below!

Find out with a brand new video coming tomorrow...

1 year ago | [YT] | 5

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We still have Birmingham native SIPHO's ethereal vocals echoing around the hall of our mind... Watch his exclusive live performance In The Box at the Royal Festival Hall: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sjxeT...

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1 year ago | [YT] | 3

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There’s never a dull day at the Hayward Gallery! See what happened when we gave a group of kids free rein in our current exhibition 🎨 ⬇️

https://youtu.be/m6e4FurdiyA

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