Music Matters Episodes Available now
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Hidden Voices and Blue Force Fields
Sarah Connolly and the Aldridge sisters
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The Power of Performance
Gershwin's Porgy and Bess, and Mark Wigglesworth on the art of conducting.
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Passion, Masks and Parry
Tom Service meets Pascal Dusapin, as his new dance-opera Passion tours the country.
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Composers - What planet are they on?
Tom Service meets composer Joan Tower, and hears a new musical Planets inspired by Holst.
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Hearing Voices
Jocelyn Pook, Edinburgh's new concert hall, and mudlarking on the Thames
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When Words Fail
Kate Molleson talks to Estonian-American conductor Neeme Jarvi and Else Marie Pade.
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Bernstein's New York
Tom Service travels to New York City to discover Bernstein's musical and social legacy.
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Music and Language
Kate Molleson explores connections between music and language.
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Debussy, David Toop and Rhythms of the Heart
Tom Service previews Glyndebourne's new production of Pelleas et Melisande.
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Tom Service talks to conductor Paavo Jarvi
Tom Service talks to Paavo Jarvi and to composers John L Adams and Tansy Davies on nature.