Close menu
BBC at the Edinburgh Festivals

Audio & Video

You must enable JavaScript to play content
Marin Alsop: 'The need to pigeonhole music is limiting'
Marin Alsop on breaking the barriers of playing classical music in contemporary society.
  1. Marin Alsop: 'The need to pigeonhole music is limiting'
    02:40
    Marin Alsop: 'The need to pigeonhole music is limiting'
  2. Squashing Words
    05:58
    Squashing Words
  3. Books I’ve Written
    02:35
    Books I’ve Written
  4. Making a Leopard Monster
    04:35
    Making a Leopard Monster
  5. Superpowers
    08:09
    Superpowers
  6. Steve’s Monsters
    02:19
    Steve’s Monsters
  7. Making a Monster
    08:35
    Making a Monster
  8. Alien Stink Song
    05:04
    Alien Stink Song
  9. Political poetry and the rise of xenophobia
    03:16
    Political poetry and the rise of xenophobia
  10. Jessica Fostekew's Fringe picks
    02:02
    Jessica Fostekew's Fringe picks
  11. Watching Taken with your mum
    00:31
    Watching Taken with your mum
  12. Poets: Leyla Josephine
    03:01
    Poets: Leyla Josephine
  13. Marin Alsop on her speech at the Last Night of the Proms
    03:10
    Marin Alsop on her speech at the Last Night of the Proms
  14. Sage Francis - Hopeless
    02:59
    Sage Francis - Hopeless
  15. Irvine Welsh on Trainspotting 2
    01:39
    Irvine Welsh on Trainspotting 2
  16. B. Dolan - Still Electric
    02:24
    B. Dolan - Still Electric
  17. Jackie Kay on tracing her birth parents
    01:47
    Jackie Kay on tracing her birth parents
  18. Tim Burgess: What happened when I asked Lou Reed for an autograph
    02:49
    Tim Burgess: What happened when I asked Lou Reed for an autograph
    19. Now playing
    Up next

Act Videos