2013

Introduction to Tannhauser

James Jolly discusses Wagner's Tannhauser with Peggy Reynolds and Simon Rees.

• 20 mins

2013

Mahler: Symphony No. 2 'Resurrection'

James Jolly talks to Norman Lebrecht and Jeremy Barham about Mahler's Symphony No 2.

• 20 mins

2013

An Introduction to Urban Classics

Roger Wright introduces Prom 37: Urban Classics, with the BBC Symphony Orchestra.

• 20 mins

2013

Beethoven's Ninth and the RPS

Petroc Trelawny discusses Beethoven's relationship with the Royal Philharmonic Society.

• 20 mins

2013

Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 2 'London'

Stephen Johnson, Kate Kennedy and Louise Fryer discuss Vaughan Williams's London Symphony.

• 20 mins

2013

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3

Ian Skelly, Rosamund Bartlett and Marina Frolova-Walker discuss Tchaikovsky and his world.

• 20 mins

2013

Tippett: The Midsummer Marriage

Louise Fryer talks to Oliver Soden, Michael Berkeley and Paul Webster about Tippett.

• 20 mins

2013

Brahms: German Requiem

Laura Tunbridge and Julian Johnson discuss Brahms's German Requiem.

• 20 mins

2013

Introduction to The Firebird

Louise Fryer and Jonathan Cross explore Stravinsky's ballet The Firebird.

• 20 mins

2013

The World of the Romantic Piano Concerto

Judith Chernaik and Kenneth Hamilton join Ian Skelly to discuss Romantic piano concertos.

• 20 mins

2013

Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5

Fiona McKnight and David Nice join James Jolly to discuss Prokofiev's Fifth Symphony.

• 20 mins

2013

Lutoslawski, Panufnik and Polish Culture

Andrew McGregor talks to Nick Reyland and Roxanna Panufnik about Lutoslawski and Panufnik.

• 20 mins

2013

Introduction to Parsifal

Martin Handley discusses Parsifal with Stephen Fry and Stephen Johnson.

• 60 mins

2013

Britten 100

Martin Handley talks to Paul Kildea about Britten and his place in 20th-century music.

• 20 mins

2013

Bruckner - Inspirations and influences

Louise Fryer explores Bruckner and the man behind the music with expert Roderick Swanston.

• 20 mins

2013

Verdi's Orchestral Writing, Tchaikovsky's Manfred Symphony

Ian Skelly hosts a talk on Verdi's orchestral writing and Tchaikovsky's Manfred Symphony.

• 20 mins

2014

What Is Chinese Culture Today?

Rana Mitter is joined by novelist Xiaolu Guo to discuss the culture of China today.

• 20 mins

2014

Responses to War: Owen Sheers and Pat Barker

Prize-winning writer Pat Barker and poet Owen Sheers discuss artists' responses to war.

• 20 mins

2014

The Taming of the Shrew

Janet Suzman and Alexandra Gilbreath discuss The Taming of the Shrew and sexual politics.

• 20 mins

2014

Craig Raine

Poet Craig Raine discusses ways in which writers adopt a 'magpie' approach to language.

• 20 mins

2014

Tony Harrison

Poet and playwright Tony Harrison discusses his work over the last 50 years.

• 20 mins

2014

Dylan Thomas Centenary

Poet Gillian Clarke and artist Peter Blake celebrate the centenary of Dylan Thomas's birth

• 20 mins

2014

Gavin Maxwell

Nature writers Miriam Darlington and Horatio Clare discuss Scottish author Gavin Maxwell.

• 20 mins

2014

WWI's 'Lost Generation'

Writers Helen Dunmore and Simon Heffer discuss the idea of WWI's 'Lost Generation'.

• 20 mins

2014

Melbourne's Cultural Heritage

Carmen Callil and Helen Fitzgerald discuss Melbourne's cultural heritage.

• 20 mins

2014

Wilfred Owen

Poets Fred d'Aguiar and Michael Longley discuss the work of WWI writer Wilfred Owen.

• 35 mins

2014

Icelandic Culture

Eleanor Rosamond Barraclough joins novelist Joanna Kavenna to discuss Icelandic culture.

• 20 mins

2014

Martin Amis

Author Martin Amis discusses his novel The Zone of Interest.

• 20 mins

2014

Philip Larkin and The Whitsun Weddings

Andrew Motion and Kate Clanchy discuss Philip Larkin and his work The Whitsun Weddings.

• 20 mins

2014

Robert Frost

Writer Matthew Hollis and biographer Jay Parini discuss the American poet Robert Frost.

• 20 mins

2014

Proms Poetry Competition

Daljit Nagra and Ian McMillan with the winning entries in 2014's Proms Poetry Competition.

• 20 mins