New York Special

Tom Service visits New York, a vibrant, breathing city with a rich culture and history.

• 44 mins

The essence of musical personality

Alison Balsom, music criticism in the digital era, and photos from Ronnie Scott's.

• 44 mins

The Future

Odaline de la Martinez, Alfred Brendel, and a lost work by Vaughan Williams

• 44 mins

The Future

The stories that matter, the people that matter, the music that matters.

• 44 mins

Cosmic Curiosity

Michael Tilson Thomas, music and 30 years of the Berlin Wall's fall, and Paul Hillier

• 44 mins

Mind, body and soul

The stories that matter, the people that matter, the music that matters.

• 44 mins

Cultural Choices and Musical Chalices...

Tom talks to pianist Yuja Wang and conductor Jaap van Zweden.

• 44 mins

Shifting cultures and musical crucibles

Australian Modernism in the 60s and 70s; Jonathan Dove; Lilian Hochhauser

• 43 mins

Jonathan Dove, Australian Modernism, Lilian Hochhauser

The stories that matter, the people that matter, the music that matters.

• 44 mins

Angela Gheorghiu, Mariss Jansons, La Traviata, Rossini

The stories that matter, the people that matter, the music that matters.

• 44 mins

The 21st century comes of age

The stories that matter, the people that matter, the music that matters.

• 44 mins

The World's Largest Island

Kate Molleson visits Greenland to explore the role of music for its communities today.

• 44 mins

Internationalism

Kate speaks to Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, Chris Watson, Alasdair Roberts and Laura Tunbridge

• 45 mins

Internationalism

The stories that matter, the people that matter, the music that matters

• 44 mins

Musical communion

The stories that matter, the people that matter, the music that matters.

• 44 mins

Choreographic, operatic and symphonic revelations

Tom Service speaks to Carlo Rizzi, Sir Mark Elder, and four leading conductors

• 43 mins

Revelations

Tom Service celebrates Opera Rara at 50 and Beethoven's symphonies at the Barbican.

• 44 mins

Roger Norrington

The stories that matter, the people that matter, the music that matters.

• 44 mins

Anna Thorvaldsdottir

Anna Thorvaldsdottir, and the Oscar nominees for best original scores.

• 44 mins

Going with the flow

Kate Molleson discusses jazz legend Dave Brubeck and we hear from violinist Tasmin Little

• 44 mins

The secret life of musical instruments

The stories that matter, the people that matter, the music that matters.

• 44 mins

Fidelio

The stories that matter, the people that matter, the music that matters.

• 44 mins

Game-changers

Singer Lise Davidsen, Alice Farnham on women conductors, Glass's Einstein on the Beach.

• 44 mins

Vikingur Olafsson, ENO Figaro, Prokofiev operas

The stories that matter, the people that matter, the music that matters.

• 44 mins

Musical communication

The stories that matter, the people that matter, the music that matters.

• 44 mins

Music beyond the crisis

Conducting in Baroque Britain, and the further impact of coronavirus on musical life.

• 44 mins

François-Frédéric Guy

Tom Service talks to French pianist François-Frédéric Guy.

• 44 mins

An organ fest for a silent Easter

With churches closed and organs silent this Easter, Kate Molleson presents an organ fest.

• 44 mins

Ravi Shankar at 100

The stories that matter, the people that matter, the music that matters.

• 44 mins

Jonathan Biss, Elizabeth Kenny, Susanna Malkki and Cheer Up!

The stories that matter, the people that matter, the music that matters

• 44 mins