Elizabeth Alker presents the Breakfast programme, live from London's Wellcome Collection as part of Why Music? The Key to Memory. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk. Show more
Jeremy Summerly joins Andrew McGregor live for a 'blind' Building a Library discussion and the results of an experiment on if the 'reminiscence bump' dictates favourite recordings. Show more
Before playing the Diabelli Variations, acclaimed pianist Igor Levit discusses, with Sarah Walker, Beethoven's demands on memory for both audience and performer. Show more
In the Music Matters Lab, Tom Service investigates our short term musical memory with the help of psychologists from Goldsmiths, University of London. Show more
In a special show in front of a live audience at Wellcome Collection, star soprano Lesley Garrett presents music that brings back memories for her. Show more
Matthew Sweet with pianist Neil Brand explores how memory works in film music, live from Wellcome Collection, including an exploration of the 'Casablanca' effect. Show more
Alyn Shipton presents listeners' requests on the theme of memory and jazz, including events with Humphrey Lyttelton and Ted Heath. Show more
Julian Joseph and guests explore the theme of music and memory in jazz improvisations in a special live edition at Wellcome Collection in London. Show more
Sarah Walker explores the latest research revealing how music enhances the lives of those who live with a dementia, with the help of experts including scientists and musicians. Show more
Simon Russell Beale is the reader in a concert of music and recitals from Proust's life and great novel of memory, In Search of Lost Time, first published in English in 1922. Show more
Kerry Andrew presents a concert on the theme of memory live from Wellcome in London. Including performances from experimental music duo Parkinson Saunders. Show more
Geoffrey Smith showcases performers and music recalling people and places from the past, including the likes of Billie Holiday, Eric Dolphy, Duke Ellington and Charlie Parker. Show more
Music binds together the voices of people living with dementias as they movingly describe their everyday lives and the world around them, in a continuous, unpresented sequence. Show more
