Meridian Episodes Available now
The American contralto Marian Anderson
A centenary tribute to one of the most remarkable singers of the 20th century
Bunmi Oyinsan interview
The Nigerian writer talks about her work, which ranges from novels to dramas for TV
Chenjerai Hove interview
The Zimbabwean writer talks about his latest novel Ancestors
Ralph Vaughan Williams’ The Lark Ascending
A celebration of the English composer’s pastoral masterpiece
Glenn Miller's In The Mood
A celebration of the American big band leader’s 1940 hit
Esa-Pekka Salonen and Magnus Lindberg interview
The Finnish composers talk about their remarkable musical partnership
Maxim Vengerov
The life and work of Alexandrovich Vengerov, the Israeli violinist
Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap
What is the secret behind the longest running play in the world?
Ivan Vladislavic interview
The South African storyteller talks about his novel The Restless Supermarket
John Adams interview
The American composer talks about his controversial opera The Death of Klinghoffer