Composer and former Sigur Rós keyboard player Kjartan Sveinsson puts together a mixtape of tracks he’s been listening to lately, from Talk Talk to Britney Spears via Janacek and Kristín Anna
Chi-chi Nwanoku, double bass player and founder of Chineke! Orchestra explains what she loves about classical music, and the crucial importance of the audience
Think Aloud Podcast: Why are children's books stuck in the past?
Ade Adepitan and Imogen Russell Williams join Harriet Fitch Little to discuss diversity in children’s literature in this February 2019 episode of the Southbank Centre podcast.
Ahead of her appearance at the Southbank Centre to talk about her acclaimed new novel Luster, we have a quick conversation with the celebrated US writer Raven Leilani
To mark LGBT+ History Month, the National Poetry Library shares five top picks of LGBT+ poetry from their eloan collection, including books by Andrew McMillan, Chen Chen, Marilyn Hacker and more
Introducing, for the first time, Black Country, New Road
As Black Country, New Road’s debut album For the first time is released, read an interview with the band’s saxophonist Lewis Evans ahead of their live streamed Southbank Centre gig
Concrete Dreams: Celebrating the Southbank Centre’s brutalist buildings
Discover the story behind Southbank Centre’s iconic brutalist buildings as Dr. Otto Saumarez Smith looks back across half a century of Queen Elizabeth Hall, Purcell Room and Hayward Gallery
Watch an excerpt from John le Carré’s compelling appearance at the Southbank Centre in 2017, when he discussed the origins of his much-loved character George Smiley.
