Malcolm Arnold
On the English composer’s centenary, Malcolm Hayes suggests it’s time Arnold joined the pantheon of greats
Paganini’s violin
Julian Haylock meets Francesca Dego, the virtuoso who has recorded with Paganini’s treasured Guarneri
Animal magic
Claire Jackson leads us through the luscious jungle that is composers’ depictions of creatures great and small
Sulamita Aronovsky
The 92-year-old concert pianist shares her memories of studying in 1950s Moscow with Michael Church
Sounds of Spring
Geoff Brown shakes off the winter blues in preparation for Radio 3’s musical celebration of the new season
The BBC Music Magazine Interview
Renaud Capuçon talks Elgar with Richard Morrison
Composer of the Month
Reynaldo Hahn was a fine song composer, but let’s not ignore the Frenchman’s other music, says Roger Nichols
Building a Library
Terry Williams on Dvořák’s Symphony No. 8
Music that Changed Me
Accordionist Ksenija Sidorova
