Music Matters Episodes Available now
07/07/2012
Tom Service explores music making in Northern Ireland.
Celebrating Claude Debussy
Tom Service gets the French view of Debussy in the 150th anniversary of his birth.
Versailles, Music in 1853 and The Oxford History of Western Music
Tom Service travels to Versailles to discover more about the Royal Opera House.
Dawn Upshaw, Mozart, 3 British female composers and keeping the musical legacy alive.
Tom Service speaks to soprano Dawn Upshaw, and to the widows of Nono, Nancarrow and Berio.
The Thames, Folk Songs & Xenakis
Suzy Klein travels to France to investigate the world of composer Iannis Xenakis.
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau & Murray Perahia
Tom Service reflects on the career of Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau.
George Benjamin, Daniele Gatti, Ravel and Decadence
Composer George Benjamin talks to Tom Service about his latest opera, Written on the Skin.
Carousel, Jussi Bjorling and Pauline Oliveros
Tom Service learns about a new production of Carousel at Opera North.
Philip Glass, Gerald Barry, Lothar Koenigs, The Trumpet
Tom Service talks to Philip Glass about his opera Einstein on the Beach.
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Recorded in 2012, an interview with Nikolaus Harnoncourt, who died on Saturday.
