Music Matters Episodes Episode guide
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Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Alice Sara Ott, Bryce Dessner
Tom Service in conversation with Alice Sara Ott, Bryce Dessner and Jean-Yves Thibaudet.
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Karita Mattila and Edgar Meyer
Tom Service with the latest news from the classical music world.
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Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Tom Service in conversation with conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin
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Meredith Monk
Sara Mohr-Pietsch speaks to the American composer and performance artist Meredith Monk.
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The sounds of Christmas
Patrick Doyle, Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason, Steve Rosenberg, Rachel Portman.
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Budapest: György Kurtág, Ivan Fischer and Márta Sebestyén
Kate Molleson talks to composer György Kurtág, plus Ivan Fischer and Márta Sebestyén.
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UK Disability History Month, Maria Callas
Tom Service learns about adaptive instruments, and celebrates Maria Callas's centenary.
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Anthony McGill, Imogen Cooper and Weelkes
Tom Service speaks to clarinettist Anthony McGill.
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The new Bernstein film Maestro
Sara Mohr-Pietsch discusses the new Bernstein film with his daughters Jamie and Nina.
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Bertrand Chamayou; Michael Barenboim
Tom Service speaks to the pianist Bertrand Chamayou and violinist Michael Barenboim
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Gavin Bryars at 80
Tom Service talks to one of Britain's most influential composers, Gavin Bryars.
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Sir András Schiff
Sara Mohr-Pietsch meets Sir András Schiff and talks to conductor Karina Canellakis.
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Christian Thielemann, Angélique Kidjo, National Brass Band Championships
Tom Service talks to conductor Christian Thielemann and hears from Angélique Kidjo.
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Krystian Zimerman and Randall Goosby
Sara Mohr-Pietsch talks to pianist Krystian Zimerman and violinist Randall Goosby.
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Tom Service talks to conductor Semyon Bychkov
The Russian-born conductor Semyon Bychkov discusses his life and career.
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Ewa Pobłocka
Pianist Ewa Poblocka; Casseptember; Jeremy Eichler's book about the Holocaust and music.
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Barbara Hannigan
Sara Mohr-Pietsch meets soprano-conductor Barbara Hannigan during rehearsals with the LSO.
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Dame Janet Baker
Presenter Sara Mohr-Pietsch speaks to mezzo-soprano Dame Janet Baker.
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Abel Selaocoe, Leif Ove Andsnes
Kate Molleson in conversation with cellist Abel Selaocoe plus pianist Leif Ove Andsnes.
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Noye's Fludde
Tom travels to Leeds to learn about a new production of Britten's opera Noah's Flood.
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Elim Chan, 400 years of William Byrd
Tom Service visits Lincoln Cathedral on the 400th anniversary of Byrd.
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Classical Manchester
Royal Northern College of Music at 50; Manchester Classical Weekender at Bridgewater Hall.
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Windrush 75, Nicole Paiement, Nigel Brooks
Sara Mohr-Pietsch explores the musical legacy of the Windrush generation.
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Barrie Kosky and Poulenc's Dialogues des Carmélites
Tom Service speaks to the CBSO's chief conductor, Kazuki Yamada.
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Brad Mehldau, François-Xavier Roth
Kate Molleson talks to pianist Brad Mehldau and conductor François-Xavier Roth.
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Ivan Fischer, Ligeti Centenary
Tom Service talks to conductor Iván Fischer plus the centenary of György Ligeti.
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Terence Blanchard, Simon Armitage
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with the latest news and features from the classical music world.
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Rhiannon Giddens, Christian Gerhaher, Gong Baths
Tom Service with multi-instrumentalist Rhiannon Giddens and baritone Christian Gerhaher.
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Kaija Saariaho
Kate Molleson in conversation with Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho.
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Nicola Benedetti, Gorecki Symphony of Sorrowful Songs
Nicola Benedetti on this year's Edinburgh International Festival, plus Górecki at ENO.