BBC Music November 2013

The 20 greatest violinists of the recorded era Today's leading players reveal which geniuses of the instrument have inspired them above all others

Sakari Oramo James Naughtie talks to the new man at the helm of the BBC Symphony Orchestra

The art of the Requiem From Victoria to Verdi, Brahms to Britten, John Bridcut explores how composers have approached the task of remembering the dead

Niccolò Paganini Julian Haylock looks at the life and work of the most devilishly talented violinist of all time


Plus, on your FREE CD Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1 Tasmin Little performs with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales

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