Britten at Home: Britten's Clothes

Games with the Rostropoviches, and a controversial version of Happy Families 

Mrs Hudson’s Sunday roasts, and Britten’s liking for a pre-concert Brandy 

Louise Fryer walks around Britten’s Aldeburgh 

The spirit of Parisian haute couture, its ethereal and dreamlike world, is incarnated in this glimpse through a translucent cellophane veil, in a night suffused with the cooling fragrance of mandarin and osmanthus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 

Angela Bassett Did The Thing! Shea and Tiger are catching up this week on the BAFTAs red carpet and Ariana DeBose’s iconic tribute to the woman nominees. Then they stay on the other side of the Atlantic and gush about their favorite British designers and decide what British fashi ... Show More

In episode two, Saman Amel and Dag Granath of Atelier Saman Amel discuss their minimalist and inviting approach to tailoring, creating color palettes from their local landscape and how they have interpreted classic menswear for the modern gentleman.**From MR PORTERSaman Amel: The ... Show More

A little more fashion! 

Hi fashion lovers. This week, Shea and Tiger share their expertise on the science of stage costumes. They'll break down how looks for the stage are different than everyday fashion and the engineering needed to make them effective. Then they run down their favorite stage looks on ... Show More

"A subtle seduction, singing, soothsaying..." - Faswillah Nattabi🕸️ 

Works include: Nocturne in E flat, Fantaisie Impromptu, minute Waltz, Grand Valse Brilliante and Etude Op 10 No. 3. Pianists include: Arthur Rubinstein. Alfred Cortot, Claudio Arrau, Margarete Long, Sergi Rachmanioff and William Kapell. 

Ease into stillness with the soft, steady flow of a Brummie accent. Its more monotone quality reflects the speech patterns of languages like Finnish and Russian, offering a calm, focused soundscape for both relaxation and subtle language tuning.