Main content

Debussy: Pelléas and Mélisande

A chance to hear more of yesterday's Building a Library recommendation, as well as other new releases from the week.

1 day left to listen

59 minutes

Last on

Sun 7 Dec 2025 20:00
Â鶹Éç Radio 3

More episodes

Previous

Debussy's Pelleas et Melisande in Building a Library with Jeremy Sams and Andrew McGregor

Next

Monteverdi's L'Orfeo in Building a Library with Joseph McHardy and Andrew McGregor

See all episodes from Record Review

Music Played

  • Brad Warnaar

    Cornet Concerto

    Performer: Jose Sibaja. Orchestra: Nashville Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Giancarlo Guerrero.
    • Naxos.

  • Charles Gounod

    Romances without Words nos.2-6

    Performer: Warren Lee.
    • Naxos.

  • Claude Debussy

    Pelléas et Mélisande (exc)

    Singer: Irène Joachim. Singer: Jacques Jansen. Conductor: Roger Désormière.
    • EMI.

Broadcast

  • Sun 7 Dec 2025 20:00
    Â鶹Éç Radio 3

Composers A to Z

Composers A to Z

Visit the extensive Radio 3 audio archive of programmes about composers and their works.

Browse previous episodes of the Record Review Podcast

Browse previous episodes of the Record Review Podcast

All episodes since 2010, listed alphabetically by composer surname.

Why the music we love as teens stays with us for life

Cognitive neuropyschology can explain why we return to old favourites again and again.