Reinventing the Orchestra with Charles Hazlewood

Reinventing the Orchestra with Charles Hazlewood

2022
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.

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

June 6, 2022

Last Aired

July 11, 2022

Networks

Sky Arts

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
The Perfect Team
E1
The Perfect Team
Air date: 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.
The Electronic Orchestra
E2
The Electronic Orchestra
Air date: 2022-06-13
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
E3
Alive and Well in Your Living Room
Air date: 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.
The Anatomy of the Orchestra
E4
The Anatomy of the Orchestra
Air date: 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.
The Ultimate Covers Band
E5
The Ultimate Covers Band
Air date: 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.
Rolling Rock Song
E6
Rolling Rock Song
Air date: 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?

Cast

Charles Hazlewood

Charles Hazlewood

Self - Presenter

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