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Mark Elder
Conductor Mark Elder talks to Petroc Trelawny about his career to-date.
Karol Szymanowski
Tom Service explores the life of Polish composer Karol Szymanowski.
Barbara Hannigan, Alice Coote, King Roger, Charles Mackerras
Tom Service is joined by singers Alice Coote and Barbara Hannigan.
Helene Grimaud, Gesualdo, Rambert, Inside Song
Tom Service talks to pianist Helene Grimaud and discusses Gesualdo with I Fagiolini.
Mike Leigh's Pirates of Penzance, New Government and the arts, Leif Ove Andsnes, Inside Song - Mozart
Tom Service reviews Mike Leigh's Pirates of Penzance and talks to pianist Leif Ove Andsnes
Alan Gilbert, Matthias Pintscher, White Cube at Glyndebourne
Alan Gilbert, Matthias Pintscher, White Cube at Glyndebourne.
Jiri Belohlavek, In Prague with the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Bela Bartok
Tom Service discusses the unique sound of the Czech Philharmonic and a new book on Bartok.
Nielsen 150
Tom Service visits Copenhagen and Odense to learn more about Carl Nielsen and his music.
Elly Ameling, Sacconi Quartet: Heartfelt, Alain Altinoglu, Test Dept
Tom Service is in conversation with soprano Elly Ameling and conductor Alain Altinoglu.
Murray Perahia
Pianist Murray Perahia talks to Tom Service about the music which currently occupies him.
Gunther Schuller 1925-2015, Damiano Michieletto, Alex Poots - MIF
Tom Service pays tribute to Gunther Schuller and talks to Damiano Michieletto & Alex Poots
Dame Fanny Waterman, Roger Vignoles, Children of the Stone
Petroc Trelawny with Dame Fanny Waterman, pianist Roger Vignoles and author Sandy Tolan.
Thea Musgrave
Tom Service talks to composer Thea Musgrave.
Alfred Brendel
Pianist Alfred Brendel talks to Tom Service about his life, career and new book on music.
Why Music? Live from Wellcome Collection
Tom Service discovers how music can be used as a means to manipulate and control us.
Morton Feldman, My Life with Wagner
A profile of composer Morton Feldman and Christian Thielemann's book My Life with Wagner.
OAE at 30
Petroc Trelawny celebrates 30 years of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.
Natalie Dessay, La Monte Young, Philharmonia and the Recording Industry
Petroc Trelawny with an interview with Natalie Dessay and a profile of La Monte Young.
Roger Woodward, Music Theatre in Britain
Tom Service is joined by Australian pianist Roger Woodward.
The Moderate Soprano, Mark Wigglesworth, Stravinsky
Tom Service meets Mark Wigglesworth, the new music director of English National Opera.
Rule-Breakers in Classical Music
From Sage Gateshead, Tom Service hosts a debate about rule-breakers in classical music.
Georg Friedrich Haas, Music for Video Games
Tom Service interviews composer Georg Friedrich Haas and discusses music for video games.
Nick Gibb, Robert Craft Tribute, Frank Bridge Book, James Gaffigan
Tom Service is joined by schools minister Nick Gibb and conductor James Gaffigan.
Alexander Goehr
Tom Service presents an extended interview with composer Alexander Goehr.
Northern Lights: Sibelius 150
Tom Service travels to Finland in search of the real Sibelius and his landscapes.
Books on Opera and World Music, Matthew Herbert
Presented by Tom Service. Including books on opera characters and world music traditions.
Northern Lights: Tromso
Petroc Trelawny explores musical responses to the dark northern winters in Tromso, Norway.
Pierre Boulez
Tom Service presents a tribute to French composer and conductor Pierre Boulez.
Morton Subotnick, The Lives of George Frideric Handel, Scottish Opera, Ilan Volkov
Tom Service talks to composer Morton Subotnick. Plus Scottish Opera and Ilan Volkov.
Dutilleux 100
Tom Service presents a portrait of Henri Dutilleux on the 100th anniversary of his birth.
Folk Connections; Chabrier
With Tom Service. Including a portrait of Emmanuel Chabrier and Folk Connections.