Sylvia Wong Lewis describes how her uncle was executed by a Mississippi mob in 1901. Read more
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Series 17
An 'orderly, humane' lynching
Sylvia Wong Lewis describes how her uncle was executed by a Mississippi mob in 1901.
Strange Fruit
Soul Music examines the harrowing stories behind the song made famous by Billie Holiday.
Gymnop茅die No 1
Pascal Rog茅 leads us through a personal and musical journey of Erik Satie's Gymnop茅dies.
Can't Take My Eyes Off You
Frankie Valli and others share their memories of the classic song.
Brahms' German Requiem
How Brahms's work, a tribute to his mother, has touched and changed people's lives.
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
The story of the melancholic song, first performed by Judy Garland in 1944.
