Highlights
A Season in HellSetting of Rimbaud's hallucinatory prose poem. Contains language that might cause o...
Dom Dinis - King of Portu...Catherine Bott explores the musical legacy and life of King Dinis of Portugal.
5. Le MaitreDonald Macleod focuses on Satie's momentous last decade.
Handel the GourmandLucie Skeaping talks to chef Clarissa Dickson Wright about Handel's love of food.
1. GymnopedisteDonald Macleod explores Satie's early life and his famous set of three Gymnopedies.
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Martha Wainwright/Paul Du...
With Martha Wainwright on the lyrics of Edith Piaf, plus poet Paul Durcan.
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2. Monsieur Le Pauvre
Donald Macleod explores Satie's 'mystic' period of the 1890s.
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3. Le Fantaisiste
Donald Macleod explores Satie's famously eccentric character.
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4. Two Masterpieces
Donald Macleod presents two works considered Satie's greatest, plus a rare miniatur...
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Stravinsky Firebird Suite...
Stephen Johnson and the BBC SSO explore the 1945 version of Stravinsky's Firebird s...
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Lisa Jardine
Lisa Jardine on how IVF is changing our ideas about the definition of a family.
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Richard Rodney Bennett, L...
Tom Service talks to composer Richard Rodney Bennett and violinist Leonidas Kavakos...
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Episode 5
Essayists from former Warsaw Pact nations reflect on an apparently banal object.
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13/11/2009 La Nuova Music...
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With La Nuova Musica and jazz vocalist Cleveland Watkis...
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12/11/2009 Michael McHale...
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With pianist Michael McHale and jazz musician John Surm...
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Inside the Revolution
BBC correspondent Nick Thorpe reads from his book '89: The Unfinished Revolution.
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Between the Ears
A Season in HellSetting of Rimbaud's hallucinatory prose poem. Contains language that might cause offence.
Composer of the Week - Erik Satie (1866-1925)
5. Le MaitreDonald Macleod focuses on Satie's momentous last decade.
Composer of the Week - Erik Satie (1866-1925)
4. Two MasterpiecesDonald Macleod presents two works considered Satie's greatest, plus a rare miniature.
Composer of the Week - Erik Satie (1866-1925)
3. Le FantaisisteDonald Macleod explores Satie's famously eccentric character.
Composer of the Week - Erik Satie (1866-1925)
2. Monsieur Le PauvreDonald Macleod explores Satie's 'mystic' period of the 1890s.
Composer of the Week - Erik Satie (1866-1925)
1. GymnopedisteDonald Macleod explores Satie's early life and his famous set of three Gymnopedies.
Discovering Music
Stravinsky Firebird Suite (1945)Stephen Johnson and the BBC SSO explore the 1945 version of Stravinsky's Firebird suite.
The Early Music Show
Handel the GourmandLucie Skeaping talks to chef Clarissa Dickson Wright about Handel's love of food.
The Early Music Show
Dom Dinis - King of PortugalCatherine Bott explores the musical legacy and life of King Dinis of Portugal.
The Essay - The World Turned Upside Down
Episode 5Essayists from former Warsaw Pact nations reflect on an apparently banal object.
The Essay - The World Turned Upside Down
Episode 4Essayists from former Warsaw Pact nations reflect on an apparently banal object.
The Essay - The World Turned Upside Down
Episode 3Essayists from former Warsaw Pact nations reflect on an apparently banal object.
The Essay - The World Turned Upside Down
2. Jana ScholzeFurniture curator Jana Scholze on life in communist East Germany and a garden chair.
The Essay - The World Turned Upside Down
1. Valeria TothHungarian journalist Valeria Toth measures out her life in passports.
In Tune
13/11/2009 La Nuova Musica, Cleveland WatkissPresented by Sean Rafferty. With La Nuova Musica and jazz vocalist Cleveland Watkiss.
In Tune
12/11/2009 Michael McHale, John SurmanPresented by Sean Rafferty. With pianist Michael McHale and jazz musician John Surman.
In Tune
11/11/2009 Lendvai String Trio, Jean-Efflam BavouzetPresented by Sean Rafferty. With the Lendvai String Trio and pianist Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.
In Tune
10/11/2009 Daniel Hope, Magnus Anderson, Malcolm Mar...Presented by Sean Rafferty. With violinist Daniel Hope and pianist Malcolm Martineau.
In Tune
09/11/2009 Artur Pizarro, Bryan Hymel, Simon Lepper,...Presented by Sean Rafferty. With pianist Artur Pizarro and guitarists Rodrigo y Gabriela.
Music Matters
Richard Rodney Bennett, Leonidas KavakosTom Service talks to composer Richard Rodney Bennett and violinist Leonidas Kavakos.
Night Waves
Stephen Poliakoff/The White Ribbon/Michael GoldfarbMatthew Sweet talks to film-maker Stephen Poliakoff and reviews Michael Haneke's latest.
Night Waves
Steven Soderbergh/Steven Levitt/Hockney Retrospectiv...Matthew Sweet talks to American film director Steven Soderbergh.
Night Waves
Berlin Wall 20th Anniversary DebatePhilip Dodd hosts a debate from Berlin 20 years after the fall of the Wall.
Night Waves - Free Thinking 2009
Lisa JardineLisa Jardine on how IVF is changing our ideas about the definition of a family.
Twenty Minutes
Inside the RevolutionBBC correspondent Nick Thorpe reads from his book '89: The Unfinished Revolution.
The Verb
Martha Wainwright/Paul Durcan/Writing in Old Age/Hal...With Martha Wainwright on the lyrics of Edith Piaf, plus poet Paul Durcan.
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