Reinventing the Orchestra with Charles Hazlewood

Episode 01

The Perfect Team

Jun 6, 2022 · 45 min

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

Episode 02

The Electronic Orchestra

Jun 13, 2022 · 44 min

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

Episode 03

Alive and Well in Your Living Room

Jun 20, 2022 · 43 min

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

Episode 04

The Anatomy of the Orchestra

Jun 27, 2022 · 44 min

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

Episode 05

The Ultimate Covers Band

Jul 4, 2022 · 45 min

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

Episode 06

Rolling Rock Song

Jul 11, 2022 · 44 min

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?