Being James Galway

BBC One Northern Ireland

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Mon 9^th Mar 2015, 22:45 on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: Sat 12^th Sep 2015, 22:25 on BBC Four HD

An intimate and revealing portrait of Sir James Galway, charting his rise from humble beginnings to the top of the classical music world. Narrated by Jeremy Irons. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:: James Galway
Narrator:: Jeremy Irons
Participant:: Melvyn Bragg
Participant:: Bill Whelan
Participant:: Leonard Slatkin
Director:: Brendan J Byrne
Producer:: Tony Curry
Executive Producer:: Michael Fanning
Executive Producer:: Justin Binding
Executive Producer:: Greg Sanderson
Executive Producer:: Sarah Ryder

Genres

Formats

Documentaries

Source: BBC Online

Masterworks

Series 1

The Rite of Spring

BBC Two

Duration: 1 hour, 13 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 26^th Jan 2002, 18:55 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sat 10^th Apr 2021, 23:45 on BBC Four

Michael Berkeley introduces an in-depth exploration of Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring, including a full performance of the work that caused a riot at its premiere in 1913. Show more