Cutting Through Classical
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Bank holiday, and time to do some painting and decorating!
The atmospheric and worldly sounds of Nitin Sawhney
Discover music through the prepared piano
Explore the classical music that inspired the songwriter's album
His life through his music
The music of oppression and war
Music from BBC Proms 2013
The accordion
The times, music and composers
Classical Connections
The Golden Record
Sound of the silent era
The playlist
Glass, Einaudi, Satie, Chopin
The late, great conductor
From Haydn to Elliott Carter
Journeys towards classical
The playlists
Five pieces that inspire her
Wagner's life through his music
Bernard Herrmann
Obscure Records
Beethoven's life through his music
Where Do You Start 001
Paul Morley and Hauschka
The secrets of success
In-depth interview with the artist
Rachmaninov Concerto No.2
Interviews on The Rite of Spring
John Eliot Gardiner
A 20th-century genius
Interview with the American diva
The music, the composers
Interview with the Welsh singer
German conductor Kurt Masur
Pianist Gabriela Montero
An interview with the conductor
Richard Wagner, opera supremo
Giuseppe Verdi the Italian hero
Podcast of Elgar's Cello Concerto
Which Beethoven Fifth is for me?
How he shook up classical music
