Reinventing the Orchestra with Charles Hazlewood
Reinventing the Orchestra with Charles Hazlewood
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Reinventing the Orchestra with Charles Hazlewood

2022
1 season
6 episodes
Documentary

Charles Hazlewood examines how to build an orchestra for the 21st century as he tears down dated perceptions of the orchestra and explores six aspects of what makes an ensemble fit for purpose in the modern era.

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Seasons

  • The Perfect Team

    1.The Perfect Team

    06-06-202245m

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

  • The Electronic Orchestra

    2.The Electronic Orchestra

    13-06-202244m

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

  • Alive and Well in Your Living Room

    3.Alive and Well in Your Living Room

    20-06-202243m

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

  • The Anatomy of the Orchestra

    4.The Anatomy of the Orchestra

    27-06-202244m

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

  • The Ultimate Covers Band

    5.The Ultimate Covers Band

    04-07-202245m

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

  • Rolling Rock Song

    6.Rolling Rock Song

    11-07-202244m

    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?

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