PJ Harvey, the Scapa Flow museum, pianist Benjamin Grosvenor performs
Pianist Benjamin Grosvenor discusses his performance at this year鈥檚 Proms and plays in the Front Row studio.
PJ Harvey talks to Samira Ahmed about her new album, I Inside the Old Year Dying. She explains how her poetry and lyrics were influenced by the Dorset dialect and how the film-maker Steve McQueen helped her to find new inspiration.
Benjamin Grosvenor wowed audiences for the 麻豆官网首页入口鈥檚 Young Musician of the Year competition when he was just eleven years old and is now regarded as one of the most exciting pianists working today. As he prepares for this year鈥檚 Proms, he performs in the Front Row studio and explains what drew him to the music he will play.
Front Row is hearing from the museum鈥檚 shortlisted for this year鈥檚 Art Fund Museum of the Year award and tonight reporter Huw Williams is at the Scapa Flow Museum on the island of Hoy in Orkney. He hears about how the refurbished museum, which is named after the Scapa Flow body of water off the island of Hoy, reflects the area鈥檚 wartime history.
Presenter: Samira Ahmed
Producer: Olivia Skinner
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