Liszt

Tom Service explores key issues relating to Liszt and his music.

• 45 mins

Thomas Larcher, Music Makes a City, Dennis Brain

Tom Service interviews composer Thomas Larcher. Plus a biography of Dennis Brain.

• 45 mins

The Symphony Since 1945

Tom Service presents a special edition focusing on the symphony since 1945.

• 45 mins

Music Education, Mozart Requiem, Verdi and/or Wagner and Vocal Futures

Tom Service talks to Peter Conrad about his book Verdi and/or Wagner.

• 45 mins

Renee Fleming, Stravinsky Ballets

Suzy Klein talks to soprano Renée Fleming and explores a new book on Stravinsky's ballets.

• 45 mins

Andreas Staier, The Enchanted Island, Ligeti, Christmas Choral Music

Presented by Tom Service. Including an interview with harpsichordist Andreas Staier.

• 45 mins

Alexander Goehr, John Ireland, Simon Heffer

Tom Service talks to composer Alexander Goehr about his new work for orchestra.

• 45 mins

Prokofiev: Man of the People?, Betrothal in Monastery, Jonathan Biss, Sibelius

Tom Service previews a Prokofiev festival in London and a performance of an opera by him.

• 45 mins

András Schiff plays Brahms, Delius, Stephen Hough and Dallapiccola

Tom Service explores the life and music of Delius 150 years after his birth.

• 45 mins

The Death of Klinghoffer, Charles Munch, Christopher Fox

Tom Service on John Adams's The Death of Klinghoffer and the legacy of Charles Munch.

• 45 mins

Richard Goode, Szymanowski Tribute

Richard Goode, Szymanowski, Sir Anthony Pappano & Coleridge-Taylor's opera Thelma

• 45 mins

Anne-Sophie Mutter, Rusalka, Jewry in Music

Tom Service meets acclaimed violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter.

• 45 mins

Music Nation Preview

Suzy Klein explores the cultural past, present and future of the Olympics.

• 45 mins

Peter Gelb, The Rake's Progress, Judith Weir, Carlos Kleiber Biography

Tom Service meets Peter Gelb, general manager of the Metropolitan Opera House in New York.

• 45 mins

The Birth of Opera, Spira Mirabilis

Tom Service travels to Florence to discover more about the birth of opera.

• 45 mins

Kathleen Ferrier, Colin Currie, Duke Ellington, & Benjamin Britten

Tom Service on Kathleen Ferrier, Colin Currie, Duke Ellington & Benjamin Britten.

• 45 mins

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Recorded in 2012, an interview with Nikolaus Harnoncourt, who died on Saturday.

• 45 mins

Philip Glass, Gerald Barry, Lothar Koenigs, The Trumpet

Tom Service talks to Philip Glass about his opera Einstein on the Beach.

• 45 mins

Carousel, Jussi Bjorling and Pauline Oliveros

Tom Service learns about a new production of Carousel at Opera North.

• 45 mins

George Benjamin, Daniele Gatti, Ravel and Decadence

Composer George Benjamin talks to Tom Service about his latest opera, Written on the Skin.

• 45 mins

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau & Murray Perahia

Tom Service reflects on the career of Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau.

• 45 mins

The Thames, Folk Songs & Xenakis

Suzy Klein travels to France to investigate the world of composer Iannis Xenakis.

• 45 mins

Dawn Upshaw, Mozart, 3 British female composers and keeping the musical legacy alive.

Tom Service speaks to soprano Dawn Upshaw, and to the widows of Nono, Nancarrow and Berio.

• 45 mins

Versailles, Music in 1853 and The Oxford History of Western Music

Tom Service travels to Versailles to discover more about the Royal Opera House.

• 45 mins

Celebrating Claude Debussy

Tom Service gets the French view of Debussy in the 150th anniversary of his birth.

• 45 mins

07/07/2012

Tom Service explores music making in Northern Ireland.

• 45 mins

John Cage

Mark Swed and David Nicholls join Tom Service to reassess the life and music of John Cage.

• 45 mins

Anna Caterina Antonacci, the BCMG, Wagner's Ring

With Anna Caterina Antonacci, the BCMG and Wagner's Ring.

• 45 mins

Piano Music, Julius Caesar

Tom Service talks about contemporary piano music with three leading pianists.

• 45 mins

Pierrot Lunaire, Inside-Out Piano, Saint-Saens

Tom meets conductor Kent Nagano in his new role as music director at Hamburg State Opera.

• 45 mins