First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Frances Fyfield is joined by Chopin expert Adam Zamoyski and pianist Stephen Hough at the British Library to look at the Chopin's piano score, Barcarolle. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Frances Fyfield is joined by conductor Christopher Warren-Green, musicologist Stephen Johnson and graphologist Ruth Rostrum to pore over the manuscript of Holst's The Planets. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Choral conductor Simon Halsey and the Bach soprano Deborah York join Frances Fyfield to get a rare look at a masterwork in Bach's own hand, the B-Minor Mass. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Frances Fyfield and her team reveal the tortured process of Sir Michael Tippett's creativity as he produced his first major success, the oratorio A Child of Our Time. Show more