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Music of the King James Bible

Richard Coles on the influence that the Authorised Version of the Bible has had on music.

• 45 mins

Ballet Goes to the Music Hall

Deborah Bull explores ballet music in late Victorian London, at the music hall theatres.

• 45 mins

Wandering Minstrels

The story of the orchestra who gave the first ever concert at the Royal Albert Hall.

• 45 mins

Sound of Cinema: Chaplin and Music

Matthew Sweet explores Charlie Chaplin's career as composer.

• 45 mins

Our Lady of Paris

Simon Russell Beale marks Notre Dame's 850th anniversary, exploring French sacred music.

• 45 mins

Verdi 200: Verdi the Opera Director - the Composer's Other Artistic Side

Opera scholar Susan Rutherford traces Verdi's journey from composer to 'opera director.

• 45 mins

Singing for Britten

John Bridcut explores Britten's creative relationship with amateur singers.

• 45 mins

The Practice of Practising

Celebrated pianist Stephen Hough reflects on a life spent practising.

• 45 mins