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Two Mozart concertos from 2006 as Julian Bliss delivers a virtuoso display in the Clarinet Concerto, and Richard Goode gives an insightful performance of the Piano Concerto No 23. Show more
Folk musicians unite in what have been called 'the greatest backporch shows ever'. Iris DeMent and Phil Cunningham, Fred Morrison and Michael McGoldrick are among the performers. Show more
Documentary, with photographs and footage, in which musician Mark Knopfler talks about how his songs have defined him and how they have been influenced by his own life and roots. Show more
Jools Holland introduces a studio session from Dire Straits lead singer Mark Knopfler. Featuring songs from his debut solo album Golden Heart, plus hits like Sultans of Swing. Show more
Compilation of BBC performances featuring guitarists such as Carlos Santana, Mark Knopfler, The Edge, Peter Green, John Martyn, Pentangle and Paco Pena. Show more
Documentary, with photographs and footage, in which musician Mark Knopfler talks about how his songs have defined him and how they have been influenced by his own life and roots. Show more
Alan Yentob embarks on a three-part personal journey to discover how the guitar became the world's favourite musical instrument. Show more
Series examining the history of the guitar. The world's first electric guitar had nothing to do with jazz or blues, but evolved from Hawaiian-style music. Show more
Series examining the history of the guitar. Famous guitarists, including Muse's Matt Bellamy, talk about how the instrument has affected their lives. Show more