Classical music
The Listening Service. The Musical Universe of Maurice Ravel. Audio, 30 minutes
Tom Service scopes the musical world of one of his favourite composers, Maurice Ravel.
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- Posted5 June 2020
The Listening Service. Wagner’s Ring Cycle: The Ultimate Box Set Binge. Audio, 30 minutes
Tom Service explores classical music’s ultimate binge-listening box set - The Ring.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
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- Posted28 May 2020
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- Posted25 May 2020
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- Posted12 May 2020
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- Posted7 May 2020
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- Posted7 May 2020
The Listening Service. Talking in music. Audio, 29 minutes
Tom Service explores talking in music - from 'sprechgesang' to rap.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Listening Service. English Music. Audio, 30 minutes
What makes English music sound English?
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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In the Studio. Jakub Józef Orliński: Countertenor in Karlsruhe. Audio, 32 minutes
The Polish singer prepares for the title role in Handel’s opera Tolomeo
- AttributionBBC World Service
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The Listening Service. Lisztomania. Audio, 29 minutes
Tom Service explores the music of Franz Liszt, with help from pianist Mariam Batsashvili.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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- Posted11 April 2020
The Listening Service. The Inbetweeners. Audio, 30 minutes
In between the gaps left by the big names lurks many a forgotten great composer...
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- Posted1 April 2020
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- Posted28 February 2020
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- Posted19 February 2020
Sunday Feature. In Search of Arabic Classical Music. Audio, 44 minutes
Kate Molleson travels to Cairo to discover a lost aural music tradition.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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The Listening Service. More Than the Score. Audio, 29 minutes
Why are there so many ways to perform the same piece of music? What is interpretation?
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In the Studio. Staging Semele in Shanghai - Part two. Audio, 34 minutes
Producer Linda Wong Davies and her team on what it takes to put on an opera in China
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Sunday Feature. The Lonely Death of Stanley Bate. Audio, 44 minutes
Simon Heffer explores the tragic life of Stanley Bate, enigma of English music.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Listening Service. The String Quartet. Audio, 30 minutes
Tom Service explores the most celebrated of chamber ensembles, the string quartet.
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- Available for over a year
In the Studio. Staging Semele in Shanghai - Part one. Audio, 30 minutes
Producer Linda Wong Davies recreates the baroque opera Semele in just six weeks
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
