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Back up to: 2014

1. Cleveland Orchestra

   Tom Service hears from members of the Cleveland Orchestra about their lives and work.
2. Bach's St Matthew Passion

   Director Peter Sellars talks about his semi-staged production of Bach's St Matthew Passion
3. The Saxophone and Adolphe Sax

   Andrew McGregor talks about the saxophone and its creator, Adophe Sax.
4. Sir Roger Norrington

   Eminent conductor Sir Roger Norrington talks to Tom Service about his life and career.
5. The Cultural Scene in Singapore

   Petroc Trelawny and writer Simon Calder explore the cultural situation in Singapore.
6. Respighi's Roman Triptych

   Ian Skelly and Benjamin Earle on Respighi's three Rome-inspired orchestral showpieces.
7. Strauss's Elektra

   Hugo Shirley presents an introduction to Strauss's opera Elektra.
8. Strauss's Salome

   Sara Mohr-Pietsch is joined by opera journalist Hugo Shirley to discuss Strauss's Salome.
9. Global Orchestras: South Korea

   Petroc Trelawny explores the cultural situation in South Korea.
10. Brahms and German Music

    Laura Tunbridge and Nicholas Baragwanath on Brahms and German tradition, with Ian Skelly.
11. Global Orchestras: Hungary

    Petroc Trelawny presents an exploration of the cultural situation in Hungary.
12. Global Orchestras: Czech Republic

    Trelawny presents an exploration of the cultural situation in the Czech Republic.
13. Rachmaninov's The Bells

    Tom Service and David Huckvale explore Rachmaninov's setting of Poe's poem The Bells.
14. Viennese Culture During the Lives of Schubert and Mahler

    Christopher Cook and Harry Eyres explore cultural life in Schubert and Mahler's Vienna.
15. Vaughan Williams: Job - A Masque for Dancing

    Tom Service with Ceri Owen and Jonathan Downing on Vaughan Williams's ballet Job.
16. Sibelius's Love of Nature

    Martin Handley with Daniel Grimley and Simon Shaw-Miller on Sibelius's love of nature.
17. Beethoven's Eroica Symphony

    Christopher Cook and guests discuss Beethoven's Third Symphony and the French Revolution.
18. Saint-Sa毛ns and Franck

    Christopher Cook and guests explore the unknown sides of Saint-Saens and Franck.
19. The British Symphony

    Martin Handley and Bruce Wood delve into the history of the British symphony.
20. Mozart's Requiem

    Martin Handley and Roderick Swanston discuss Mozart's final years and his Requiem.
21. Michael Morpurgo

    Michael Morpurgo reads excerpts from poems and stories reflecting on World War I.
22. Strauss and the Voice

    Sara Mohr-Pietsch and Graham Johnson explore Strauss's relationship with the human voice.
23. Mahler's Fifth Symphony

    Christopher Cook and Julian Johnson discuss Mahler's Fifth Symphony.
24. Istanbul

    Petroc Trelawny considers Turkish culture and Western classical music's place within it.
25. Sacred and Secular Traditions in French Music

    A discussion of the sacred and secular traditions in French music.
26. Bach's St John Passion

    Ian Skelly talks to Giles Fraser and James Gilchrist about Bach's St John Passion.
27. An Introduction to Janacek's Glagolitic Mass

    Jan Smaczny tells Andrew McGregor about Janacek's Glagolitic Mass and its influences.
28. An Introduction to Der Rosenkavalier

    Sara Mohr-Pietsch is joined by Hugo Shirley for an introduction to Der Rosenkavalier.