Soundbox 4: Paganini in London

Peter Sheppard Skærved hosts another Soundbox salon, presenting music, writing and discussion. Tonight, In conversation with guest Composer Judith Bingham, Sheppard Skærved explores Paganini's impact on London in the early 1830's, his choices of instruments and his performance techniques alongside the impact he made on theatre-obsessed London. Also featuring an award-winning cycle of pieces 'The Lost Works of Paganini', composed by Judith Bingham for Peter Sheppard Skærved. Plus, works by Paganini and Locatelli.