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Music Matters

Hamburg's new concert hall

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Sara Mohr-Pietsch visits Hamburg's new concert hall, the Elbphilharmonie. Plus German composer Jorg Widmann and a discussion about the relationship between belief and music.

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Jorg Widmann
Interviewed Guest:
John Rutter
Interviewed Guest:
Roxanna Panufnik
Interviewed Guest:
Jennifer Walshe
Interviewed Guest:
Philip Ball

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Katie Derham introduces a retelling of the Nativity through the music of John Rutter. Conducted by Rutter himself at Dorchester Abbey, with readings by Simon Russell Beale. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Tom Service presents a tribute to British composer Sir John Tavener, whose music reflects the life of a man who saw music as a form of prayer. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Simon Russell Beale visits Italy, Britain, Germany and Austria to see how the sound of Christmas has evolved in response to changing ideas about the Nativity. Show more

Front Row

Amy Adams, John Rutter and Tracy Chevalier

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

American actress Amy Adams on communicating with aliens in new sci-fi film Arrival, composer and conductor John Rutter, and Tracy Chevalier on finally reading The Secret Garden. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Amy Adams
Interviewed Guest:
John Rutter
Interviewed Guest:
Tracy Chevalier
Interviewed Guest:
Caroline McCormick
Presenter:
John Wilson

Front Row

Miranda Hart, John Rutter, Seamus Heaney

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Miranda Hart on the success of Miranda and the final episodes of the sitcom, John Rutter on creating a Christmas carol, and a new edition of Seamus Heaney's poetry. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Razia Iqbal
Producer:
Sarah Johnson
Interviewed Guest:
Miranda Hart
Interviewed Guest:
Maurice Riordan
Interviewed Guest:
Sean Levy
Interviewed Guest:
Patricia Wheatley
Interviewed Guest:
Sian Toogood
Interviewed Guest:
Michael Harm
Interviewed Guest:
John Rutter

Duration: 35 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

As the Proms season begins, Aled Jones discovers how many of the nation's favourite hymns have been influenced by Britain's best-known composers. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Aled Jones
Participant:
John Rutter
Producer:
Jennifer Page
Executive Producer:
Tommy Nagra

Songs of Praise

Young Chorister of the Year - Girls' Semi-Final

Duration: 39 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HD

Katherine Jenkins hosts the girls' semi-final of the BBC Young Chorister of the Year competition, with judges John Rutter, Laura Wright and Carl Jackson. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Karen Hannah
Executive Producer:
Cat Lewis
Executive Producer:
Emyr Afan
Series Producer:
Matthew Napier

Songs of Praise

Young Chorister of the Year - Boys' Semi-Final

Duration: 39 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD

Aled Jones hosts the boys' semi-final of BBC Young Chorister of the Year from Gorton Monastery in Manchester, with judges John Rutter, Laura Wright and Carl Jackson. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Aled Jones
Producer:
Karen Hannah
Executive Producer:
Cat Lewis
Executive Producer:
Emyr Afan
Series Producer:
Matthew Napier
Production Company:
Avanti Media

Songs of Praise

Young Chorister of the Year - Final

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

On the second Sunday of Advent, the Rev Kate Bottley hosts the final of BBC Young Chorister of the Year with judges John Rutter, Laura Wright and Carl Jackson. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Kate Bottley
Presenter:
Aled Jones
Producer:
Karen Hannah
Executive Producer:
Cat Lewis
Executive Producer:
Emyr Afan
Series Producer:
Matthew Napier
Production Company:
Avanti Media