Stories of heartache and inspiration behind music pieces and performers.
Exploration of how Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto touches and changes people's lives.
How an obscure track on a Leonard Cohen album became a global anthem.
People of all ages reflect on their love of this simple song, made famous by Patsy Cline.
People describe how Richard Strauss' Four Last Songs have brought solace at key moments.
How the beauty and richness of an orchestral fantasia inspired a young boy.
An exploration of how Bach's St Matthew Passion touches and changes people's lives.
John Wilson explores the life of singer-songwriter Nick Drake.
The Robert Wyatt song from 1982, written by Elvis Costello and Clive Langer.
Pink Floyd members explore the tragic mental breakdown of former front man Syd Barrett.
Poet Simon Armitage nominates Joy Division singer Ian Curtis.