Reinventing the Orchestra with Charles Hazlewood

Aired 2022-06-06

Charles explores the concept of orchestral teamwork through Mozart and his 40th symphony - showcasing how composers utilise a team to full effect.

Aired 2022-06-13

As Charles explores why the orchestra hasn't embraced electronic instruments, he discovers the reasons go far beyond technology.

Aired 2022-06-20

Using Barry White's collection of songs, Charles dispels the idea that the orchestra is niche, showing us how it flourishes in plain sight.

Aired 2022-06-27

Charles and the Paraorchestra join as one to deliver an exclusive live performance that invites the audience to wander among the players.

Aired 2022-07-04

In a stunning performance captured at the famous Abbey Road Studio 2, Charles and Paraorchestra are joined by award-winning composer Rylan Gleave.

Aired 2022-07-11

In the series finale, Charles casts an eye to the future with one question in mind: what role does the orchestra have in the modern world?