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Music Matters

Hakan Hardenberger, Akhnaten, Beethoven, ENO Chorus

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Tom Service meets trumpeter Hakan Hardenberger, explores Philip Glass's Akhnaten and talks to the author of new book Beethoven for a Later Age: The Journey of a String Quartet. Show more

The Essay

Music in Its Time

Episode 6: Music in Its Time - Mahler's Symphony No 8

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Stephen Johnson considers the premiere of Mahler's Symphony No 8 in 1910, for which he hired impresario Emil Gutman to stir up interest and give the work a spectacular launch. Show more

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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.

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