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Music Matters Episodes

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    A (music) lover's guide, and Venus unwrapped

    A new book for classical music lovers.

  2. Delius and the Sound of Place

    Delius and the Sound of Place, and conductor Daniel Harding

  3. Bohemia, Berio, and Bowing Out

    Czech conductor Jakub Hrusa plus getting inside Luciano Berio's Sinfonia

  4. Punching Above Your Weight: Bassoons and Boxing, Dundee and Helsinki

    Punching Above Your Weight: Bassoons and Boxing, Dundee and Helsinki.

  5. Musical Stories of Past and Present

    Claron McFadden, and gender representation in UK jazz.

  6. Memory, Loss, and Music鈥檚 Universal Power

    New music for a century of Armistice days and 350 years of Francois Couperin

  7. Dangerous Futures, Dangerous Dances

    Violinist Baiba Skride, and a new score of Ravel's Bolero.

  8. Whisky, Beethoven and Crocodiles

    Tom Service discusses Beethoven with Angela Hewitt, and crocodiles with Felix Stroeckens

  9. Hidden Voices and Blue Force Fields

    Sarah Connolly and the Aldridge sisters

  10. The Power of Performance

    Gershwin's Porgy and Bess, and Mark Wigglesworth on the art of conducting.

  11. Passion, Masks and Parry

    Tom Service meets Pascal Dusapin, as his new dance-opera Passion tours the country.

  12. Composers - What planet are they on?

    Tom Service meets composer Joan Tower, and hears a new musical Planets inspired by Holst.

  13. Hearing Voices

    Jocelyn Pook, Edinburgh's new concert hall, and mudlarking on the Thames

  14. When Words Fail

    Kate Molleson talks to Estonian-American conductor Neeme Jarvi and Else Marie Pade.

  15. Bernstein's New York

    Tom Service travels to New York City to discover Bernstein's musical and social legacy.

  16. Music and Language

    Kate Molleson explores connections between music and language.

  17. Debussy, David Toop and Rhythms of the Heart

    Tom Service previews Glyndebourne's new production of Pelleas et Melisande.

  18. Tom Service talks to conductor Paavo Jarvi

    Tom Service talks to Paavo Jarvi and to composers John L Adams and Tansy Davies on nature.

  19. Chicago: Yo-Yo Ma and Riccardo Muti

    Tom Service visits Chicago to talk to cellist Yo-Yo Ma and conductor Riccardo Muti.

  20. Music and language in Northern Ireland

    Kate Molleson with the latest feature about music and language around the British Isles.

  21. Christopher Purves

    Tom Service talks to acclaimed British baritone Christopher Purves.

  22. Interview with conductor Stephane Deneve

    Tom Service talks to conductor Stephane Deneve. Also viola da gamba player Hille Perl.

  23. Lancashire dialect in song

    Broadside ballads in Manchester.

  24. Gabriela Montero, Menahem Pressler, Deborah Pritchard, Composer-Artists

    Tom Service talks to pianists Gabriela Montero and Menahem Pressler.

  25. George Benjamin

    Kate Molleson meets leading English composer George Benjamin.

  26. Music in Japan

    Tom Service visits Japan to explore musical portals to other worlds.

  27. Jennifer Johnston, JACK Quartet and the British Museum concerts

    Tom Service interviews Jennifer Johnston. Also, the American JACK Quartet.

  28. Laurie Anderson

    Tom Service meets American composer and multi-media artist Laurie Anderson.

  29. Eva-Maria Westbroek, Philip Venables, Opening of Queen Elizabeth Hall, Music and Wellbeing

    Tom Service talks to composer Philip Venables and soprano Eva-Maria Westbroek.

  30. Mark-Anthony Turnage

    Kate Molleson meets Mark-Anthony Turnage and Norma Waterson of the Watersons folk singers.

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