Music Matters Episodes Available now
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The tentacles of freedom
Composer Du Yun and Opera in the Jazz Age.
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Christmas in the Fens
Kate Molleson visits the Fens to explore some of the music-making going at Christmas
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A (music) lover's guide, and Venus unwrapped
A new book for classical music lovers.
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Delius and the Sound of Place
Delius and the Sound of Place, and conductor Daniel Harding
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Bohemia, Berio, and Bowing Out
Czech conductor Jakub Hrusa plus getting inside Luciano Berio's Sinfonia
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Punching Above Your Weight: Bassoons and Boxing, Dundee and Helsinki
Punching Above Your Weight: Bassoons and Boxing, Dundee and Helsinki.
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Musical Stories of Past and Present
Claron McFadden, and gender representation in UK jazz.
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Memory, Loss, and Music鈥檚 Universal Power
New music for a century of Armistice days and 350 years of Francois Couperin
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Dangerous Futures, Dangerous Dances
Violinist Baiba Skride, and a new score of Ravel's Bolero.
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Whisky, Beethoven and Crocodiles
Tom Service discusses Beethoven with Angela Hewitt, and crocodiles with Felix Stroeckens