Sir Harrison Birtwistle, Fabio Biondi, Jude Rogers and Daniel Levitin

The latest news and features from the classical music world.

• 44 mins

Leila Josefowicz, Janet Beat, Paraorchestra, Michael Zev Gordon

Violinist Leila Josefowicz talks about Bach and a new work by Matthias Pintscher.

• 44 mins

Simon Rattle and Magdalena Kožená

Simon Rattle and Magdalena Kožená talk about performing the music of Kurt Weill together.

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Vaughan Williams Today

Tom Service with a Vaughan Williams special to mark the 150th anniversary of his birth.

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Michael Tilson Thomas, Ethel Smyth's The Wreckers

Kate Molleson visits Glyndebourne Festival Opera to hear about Ethel Smyth’s The Wreckers.

• 44 mins

Freddie De Tommaso, Andre J Thomas

Tom Service talks to tenor Freddie De Tommaso and choral director André J Thomas.

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Sir Bryn Terfel

Tom Service talks to Welsh bass-baritone Sir Bryn Terfel about his extraordinary career.

• 44 mins

Tyshawn Sorey, Esther Abrami, Alma Deutscher, John Mauceri

Tom Service talks to Tyshawn Sorey, plus John Mauceri on his new book The War on Music.

• 44 mins

Scottish Opera at 60, Jan Carson, Felix Yaniewicz exhibition

Scottish Opera at 60, writer Jan Carson, and an exhibition on violinist Felix Yaniewicz.

• 44 mins

Max Richter

Max Richter, the WNO production of Migrations and a new book on Inca music reimagined.

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Music in a changing world

Tom Service and his guests discuss the big topics affecting the music industry in 2022.

• 44 mins

The musical life of Blackpool

Tom Service visits Blackpool to find out about its rich musical heritage.

• 44 mins

John Adams's new opera 'Antony and Cleopatra'

Tom Service talks to American composer John Adams about his new opera Antony and Cleopatra

• 44 mins

Vikingur Ólafsson, Aida and Egypt, The Makropulos Affair

Pianist Vikingur Ólafsson, plus Verdi's Aida and Janacek's The Makropulos Affair

• 44 mins

Christian Tetzlaff

Kate Molleson talks to violinist Christian Tetzlaff.

• 44 mins

Music and Mental Health

Tom Service with a special programme to mark World Mental Health Day.

• 44 mins

Music in Northern Ireland

Kate Molleson and music-making in Northern Ireland.

• 44 mins

Rachel Podger

Tom Service joins violinist Rachel Podger for a walk in the Brecon Beacons.

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Music theatre and the art of melancholy

Tom Service talks to director Netia Jones and countertenor Iestyn Davies.

• 44 mins

Katia and Marielle Labèque

Tom Service in conversation with Katia and Marielle Labèque.

• 44 mins

Tine Thing Helseth, London Jazz Festival and Arts Council England Funding

The latest news and features from the classical music world.

• 44 mins

Alice Sara Ott, Climate Change, and Qatar

The pianist Alice Sara Ott, Classical music and Climate Change, and culture in Qatar.

• 44 mins

Ailish Tynan, older people and music, Beethoven in Russia, UK Music diversity report

Kate Molleson speaks to Irish soprano Ailish Tynan at home.

• 44 mins

Santtu-Matias Rouvali

Composer Laura Bowler, music in UK prisons, and national anthems at the World Cup.

• 44 mins

John Rutter

Tom Service in conversation with composer John Rutter.

• 44 mins

Olivier Latry and Notre-Dame, Paris

Organist Olivier Latry; book 'From Berlioz to Boulez'; Royal Academy of Music archive.

• 44 mins

Kaija Saariaho

Kate Molleson in conversation with Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho.

• 44 mins

14/01/2023

Horn player Felix Klieser. Netia Jones on her new opera. Alice Farnham on conducting.

• 44 mins

Lise Davidsen

Tom Service with the latest news and features from the music world.

• 44 mins

Dobrinka Tabakova, CBSO School, Symphonies of 1933

Tom Service talks to composer Dobrinka Tabakova and visits the new Shireland CBSO Academy.

• 44 mins