Music Matters Episodes Available now

Roger Scruton, Sonic Journey, Sound House
Roger Scruton talks to Tom Service about his new Wagner book, The Ring of Truth.

Daniel Kramer, Female Composers, James Rhodes
Tom Service meets ENO's Daniel Kramer. Plus Anna Beer on her book on female composers.

Esa-Pekka Salonen
Tom Service is in conversation with renowned composer-conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen.

Enescu, Crumb and Feldman, Philip Venables Opera
Tom Service with a portrait of Enescu. Plus Philip Venables on his opera 4.48 Psychosis.

Erik Satie at 150
Tom Service explores Satie, the man and his music, on the 150th anniversary of his birth.

Max Reger, Peter Dickinson
Tom Service explores Max Reger's music and hears from composer and writer Peter Dickinson.

Pleasure, Symphony Hall Birmingham
Tom Service visits Opera North for the premiere of Pleasure and interviews Mark Simpson.

Sounds of Shakespeare
Tom Service on the music in Shakespeare's plays and Shakespearean music from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ archives.

John Williams, Sviatoslav Richter Book
Tom Service talks to guitarist John Williams and reviews a memoir of Sviatoslav Richter.

Michael Finnissy, Ginastera, Sustainably Sourced Instruments
Tom Service interviews composer Michael Finnissy and discusses Alberto Ginastera.