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Music Matters

The sound of mortality

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for over a year

American pianist Jonathan Biss on late works, Fiona Maddocks on music 'to carry you through', Edinburgh's new concert hall, plus music recorded in the Calais migrant camp. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Jonathan Biss
Interviewed Guest:
Fiona Maddocks
Interviewed Guest:
Vanessa Lucas-Smith
Interviewed Guest:
David Wilson
Jonathan Biss image:
Benjamin Ealovega
Fiona Maddocks image:
The Observer
SCO Violinists image:
Marco Borggreve
Rekan Ibrahimi image:
Ed Emery

Music Matters

Cole Porter, Music News Round-Up, Housman

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Petroc Trelawny presents a composer portrait of Cole Porter with Cliff Eisen and jazz pianist Ian Shaw, plus a round-up of the big news stories in music during the 2015-16 season. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Petroc Trelawny
Interviewed Guest:
Cliff Eisen
Interviewed Guest:
Jo Davies
Interviewed Guest:
Ian Shaw
Interviewed Guest:
Marshall Marcus
Interviewed Guest:
Fiona Maddocks
Interviewed Guest:
Peter Parker
Interviewed Guest:
James Newby
Interviewed Guest:
Iain Burnside

Music Matters

ENO's Thebans, Sir James Galway, The Wallfischs and The Mozart Project

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Presented by Tom Service. Features Sir James Galway, a review of British composer Julian Anderson's first opera, Thebans, and a report on The Mozart Project, an interactive e-book. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Service
Interviewed Guest:
Fiona Maddocks
Interviewed Guest:
Michael Billington
Interviewed Guest:
Sir James Galway
Interviewed Guest:
Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
Interviewed Guest:
Raphael Wallfisch

Front Row

Michael Nyman at 70

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Arts news, interviews and reviews. Kirsty Lang presents a special programme about Michael Nyman, composer of minimalist music and film scores, pianist, librettist and musicologist. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Kirsty Lang
Interviewed Guest:
Michael Nyman
Interviewed Guest:
Fiona Maddocks
Interviewed Guest:
Jonathan Lennie
Interviewed Guest:
Andy Findon
Interviewed Guest:
David McAlmont

Front Row

Damian Lewis and Daniel Evans on American Buffalo, Folk Singer Sam Lee, The Proms 2015

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Damian Lewis and Daniel Evans discuss staging Mamet's American Buffalo, Larushka Ivan-Zadeh reviews A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence, and news of this year's Proms. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Kirsty Lang
Interviewed Guest:
Damian Lewis
Interviewed Guest:
Daniel Evans
Interviewed Guest:
Larushka Ivan-Zadeh
Interviewed Guest:
Sam Lee
Interviewed Guest:
Fiona Maddocks

Front Row

Frank McGuinness's A Song for Jenny, Magic Mike, John Waters, Chinese art

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Arts news with Samira Ahmed, including Frank McGuinness on his drama about the 7/7 attacks, a review of Magic Mike XXL and the artwork of film-maker John Waters. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Samira Ahmed
Interviewed Guest:
Frank McGuinness
Interviewed Guest:
Fiona Maddocks
Interviewed Guest:
Jenny McCartney
Interviewed Guest:
John Waters
Interviewed Guest:
Maria Balshaw
Producer:
Ellie Bury