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All the Right Notes Podcast: How do you play the French horn?
Listen to this episode of BBC Music Magazine's podcast, All the Right Notes, featuring Royal Opera principal horn player David Pyatt
All the Right Notes Podcast: How do you write a film soundtrack?
Listen to this episode of BBC Music Magazine's podcast, All the Right Notes, featuring film composer Anne Dudley
All the Right Notes Podcast: How do you look after your voice?
Listen to this episode of BBC Music Magazine's podcast, All the Right Notes, featuring vocal coach and author Olivia Sparkhall
All the Right Notes Podcast: Why do we love The Lark Ascending?
Listen to this episode of BBC Music Magazine's podcast, All the Right Notes, featuring writer and broadcaster Andrew Green, who joins us to discuss his Lark Ascending recordings project for the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society
Best hi-fi systems 2024: best all-in-one options on the market
An all-in-one hi-fi system is a good option if you don't want a separate amplifier, speakers and CD player. Here are some of the best hi-fi systems on the market today
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The best DAB radios 2024: digital radios tested and reviewed
Whether you're a music fan or regular talk radio listener, digital radios and DAB radios are the way forward. Here, we suggest some of the best DAB radios on the market at different budgets
Best bathroom speakers 2024: how to enjoy music in the bathroom
Like listening to music in the bathroom? Chris Haslam reviews the best bathroom speakers, whether they're ceiling speakers or waterproof luetooth speakers
Best kitchen radios 2024: tested and reviewed
Improve your breakfast soundtrack with these stylish kitchen radios, complete with Bluetooth, DAB tuning and Wi-Fi connectivity
All the Right Notes Podcast: How do musicians cope with pressure?
Listen to this episode of BBC Music Magazine's podcast, All the Right Notes, featuring cellist and former BBC Young Musician winner Laura van der Heijden
Best in-ear monitors: a buyer's guide to the best IEMS for audiophiles, tested and reviewed
Our audio expert Chris Haslam introduces the sophisticated, audiophile world of in-ear monitors (IEMs), and suggests a few best buys
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The headphones that test your hearing before use
With tests of different frequencies, these are the best app-based hearing tests to ensure you have a truly tailor-made listening experience on your headphones
What is high-resolution audio and what are the best hi-res players for classical music?
BBC Music Magazine's audio expert Chris Haslam guides us through the ins and outs of hi-res audio quality, frequencies and the best streaming platforms to use for high-resolution classical music recordings. Plus, he recommends the desktop and portable hi-res players that are worth your money
Best Black Friday speaker deals 2023
Looking for a new speaker or speakers to enjoy your favourite classical music all the more? Here are some of the best speaker deals for Black Friday 2023
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Listen to our podcast for great discussions from the world of classical music
All the Right Notes Podcast: Where do you start with opera?
Listen to this episode of BBC Music Magazine's podcast, All the Right Notes, featuring the dazzling lyric soprano Danielle de Niese
All the Right Notes Podcast: What's the point of a conductor?
Listen to this episode of BBC Music Magazine's podcast, All the Right Notes, featuring BBC Symphony Orchestra principal conductor Sakari Oramo
All The Right Notes podcast: coming soon from BBC Music Magazine
The team from BBC Music Magazine demystify the world of classical music through down-to-earth discussion and lively interviews. Want to know what an orchestral conductor actually does? Or how to write an effective soundtrack? Then this is the podcast for you!