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In a series tracing the history of Italian opera, Antonio Pappano looks at six of Verdi's most famous works and visits his birthplace of Le Roncole in northern Italy. Show more
Scottish and Irish Gaelic musicians play together. Performers include Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh, Eamonn O'Donnachadh, Niall Vallely, Karen Matheson and Donnie Murdo MacLeod. Show more
Documentary about 1960s record label Elektra Records, run by suave visionary Jac Holzman. Featuring contributions from Jackson Browne, Iggy Pop, Judy Collins and the BBC archive. Show more
1966 concert by American folk singer Judy Collins, featuring Turn Turn Turn, Hey Nelly Nelly and My Rambling Boy.
Documentary series about American folk music. In the 1960s a new generation, spearheaded by Bob Dylan, took folk into the charts and made it a voice of protest. Show more
Documentary profile of singer Jim Morrison, who with his band the Doors made a great impression on the rock music scene of the late 1960s. With interviews, and TV and film footage. Show more
Documentary looking at how, during the 1960s, the blue collar Midwestern city of Detroit became home to a musical revolution that captured the sound of a nation in upheaval. Show more
Concert from 1966 by the American folk singer Tom Paxton, featuring Last Thing on My Mind, I Believe, I Do and Detroit Auto Safety Massacre Blues.
Documentary about 1960s record label Elektra Records, run by suave visionary Jac Holzman. Featuring contributions from Jackson Browne, Iggy Pop, Judy Collins and the BBC archive. Show more
Scottish and Irish Gaelic musicians play together. Performers include Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh, Eamonn O'Donnachadh, Niall Vallely, Karen Matheson and Donnie Murdo MacLeod. Show more
In a series tracing the history of Italian opera, Antonio Pappano looks at six of Verdi's most famous works and visits his birthplace of Le Roncole in northern Italy. Show more