麻豆约拍 Radio 3 - The Listening Service

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Tom Service ponders silence as an integral part of music, from Haydn to James Blake.

Tom Service considers opera - capable of great profundity, why is it also ridiculous?

Tom Service asks why music has always been an essential part of mourning.

Tom Service delves into codes, ciphers and hidden messages in music.

At The 麻豆约拍 Proms, The Listening Service discusses the music of revolution and protest.

While The Listening Service takes a break, why not try this episode of The Proms Podcast?

Tom Service discovers some of the most extreme vocals in music.

Tom Service explores the variety of music based on a drone.

Tom Service discovers why we find rhythm irresistible.

Tom Service asks why we love to harmonise in thirds and why sometimes thirds go rogue.