World Service Music Documentaries

Tuku Music

Oliver Mtukudzi was loved by people all over the world for his unique melodies – and by...

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Aretha Franklin: Queen Of Soul

Aretha Franklin, for fifty years the Queen of Soul, with a voice of unique quality and who...

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Up Close and Personal

Actor and singer Clarke Peters follows the croon and practitioners of the art, including Rudy...

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default Title edit Gabriela Montero: Improvisation Masterclass

Gabriela Montero, the exhilarating Venezuelan pianist, is playing in Miami. She is renowned for...

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Get Up, Stand Up: Reggae in Poland

What makes the sweet rhythmical music of a Caribbean island so appealing to young people in the...

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Van Morrison and me

John McCarthy explores how Van Morrison’s music has influenced people’s lives and Brian Keenan...

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Steve Earle’s Songwriting Bootcamp

Legendary country singer-songwriter Steve Earle unveils the secrets of composing a great song....

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Bob Dylan – In So Many Words

Marco Werman investigates Bob Dylan’s work, weighing the evidence on whether he’s a worthy Nobel...

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The Caribbean Musical Melting Pot: Keeping it Real?

Gemma Cairney reports on attempts to keep musical traditions alive on both Guadeloupe and Puerto...

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The Caribbean Musical Melting Pot: The Rise and Rise of Soca

Music from all over the Caribbean is gaining international recognition as it increasingly draws...

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A symphony for Syria

A symphony for Syria is the story of how 50 Syrian musicians beat the odds to find their way to...

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The Secrets of Songwriting

Simon Barber and Brian O’Connor, two Liverpool musicians collectively known as Sodajerker, quiz...

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