Ahead of their 3 December concert in Trinity College Chapel, Cambridge-based Barnaby Smith tells Tony about The VOCES8 Foundation, co-founded 15 years ago with his brother Paul, and their success in music education and performance here and around the world. … [Read more...]
Roundabout with Tony Barnfield: Thomas Harding
Corpus Christi alumnus Thomas Harding tells Tony Barnfield about the family dynasty behind J Lyons & Co., Lyons Corner Houses and Wimpy Bars, as featured in his new book “Legacy: One Family, a Cup of Tea and the Company that took on the World”. … [Read more...]
Roundabout with Tony Barnfield: 2019 Cambridge Music Festival
Justin Lee, Director of the Cambridge Music Festival, joins Tony Barnfield to discuss this year’s line-up, in a classical music edition of the Sunday lunchtime magazine programme which also featured composer Sir James MacMillan, whose works headline Saturday’s Ely Cathedral concert, and Ralph Woodward on bringing an electric guitar into the Chapel … [Read more...]
Roundabout with Tony Barnfield: Derek Fowlds
In a feature-length conversation with Tony Barnfield, Derek Fowlds reflects on his wide-ranging acting career in theatre, film, radio and, perhaps most famously, television, from befriending “Basil Brush” to creating the roles of Bernard Woolley in “Yes, Minister” and policeman-cum-publican Oscar Blaketon in “Heartbeat”. … [Read more...]
Classical Cambridge: Francis Bushell
Tony Barnfield meets Francis Bushell, second-year music student from Cambridge University’s Robinson College, who performs Rossini’s Bassoon Concerto this Saturday at West Road Concert Hall, in the presence of Judith Weir CBE, Master of the Queen’s Music. … [Read more...]
Roundabout: Cambridge Record Fair
Greg Butler, host of Cambridge 105 Radio’s Kipper the Cat Show (Mondays, 11pm), joins Tony Barnfield to discuss the Cambridge Record Fair to be held on Saturday 2 November and the value of 78rpm and vinyl discs, as well as reflecting on changing recording techniques over the past century or so. … [Read more...]
Roundabout with Tony Barnfield: Crime-writer Barry Forshaw
Barry Forshaw, one-time Manager of Dillons Bookshop (now, Waterstones), is in Cambridge this week for a crime evening at Heffers. Tony Barnfield talked to Barry at home in his London den about his new book “Crime Fiction: A Reader’s Guide” and crime writing in general. … [Read more...]
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