Music Matters Episodes Available now

Music, roots and heritage
A tale of two composers: Daniel Kidane and Erika Fox.

AI and the future of music
A special edition exploring the impact of artificial intelligence on music.

Passing the music on
Sara Mohr-Pietsch reports on the decline of music A levels, and pianist Sulamita Aronovsky

Welcome to the stage
Kate explores the life and legacy of Alma Mahler

Pekka Kuusisto
Tom meets Finnish violinist Pekka Kuusisto.

Music heard so deeply that it is not heard at all
Tom meets conductor Santtu-Matias Rouvali. Composer Kaija Saariaho inspired by TS Eliot.

Stephen Kovacevich, Thomas Ades and Howard Skempton
Tom talks to pianist Stephen Kovacevich and composer Thomas Ades.

Stockhausen: Cosmic Prophet
Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Stockhausen's legacy, Baudelaire, and the Hum of the World.

Being seen, being heard
Kate Molleson talks to Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla. Music fan clubs. Folk singer Josephine Foster

Serious fun
Singer Rosalind Plowright, 18th-century Scottish music theorists and a biography of Dukas.