Original version

BBC Radio 3 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Third Programme.

BBC Radio 3

Radio 3

Music Matters

Factual: Arts, Culture & the Media

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

Tom Service

Thomas Ertelt

Michael Lailach

Thomas Hampson

Svetlana Belsky

Erinn Knyt

Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Schiff Institut für Radiographie und Radiotherapie

Music Matters: Busoni: music’s forgotten visionary

Discussion & Talk

Music: Classical

Busoni 150

03/12/2016

Busoni: music’s forgotten visionary

BBC Radio 3 - Music Matters, Busoni: music’s forgotten visionary

Tom Service visits Berlin to explore the life and work of Busoni.

Tom Service visits Berlin to discuss Busoni in his 150th anniversary year with Antony Beaumont. He talks to curator Thomas Ertelt at the Busoni exhibition in the Kunstbibliothek.

At the turn of the 20th Century, the name of Ferruccio Busoni was on the lips of music-lovers across Europe. But 150 years after the composer’s birth, contemporary concert goers barely know who he is. With Tom Service.

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

Accessibility links

Programme Index

Music Matters

Busoni: music’s forgotten visionary

Contributors

Genres

Formats

Brand

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3