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Beethoven - Hero or Villain?
Tom Service asks if posterity's casting of Beethoven as a hero is problematic.
Is Birdsong Music?
Tom Service asks how birdsong has inspired and equipped human music over the years.
How do you describe a teaspoon in music?
Tom Service explores music's power to describe, illustrate and tell stories in sound.
How Do You Make a National Anthem?
Tom Service on the music, meaning and occasional madness of national anthems.
The Power of Love Songs
Tom Service explores the enduring power of love songs.
What's All that Noise?
Tom Service asks when is noise just noise, and when is it music.
What is it about Mozart?
Tom Service asks, 'What is it about Mozart?' Rethink music with The Listening Service.
Repetition
Tom Service and Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis explore why repetition is essential in music.
Beginnings
Tom Service explores how to get a piece of music off to a good start.
The Listening Service Extra 12 of 12 - Schoenberg’s Compositional Vision
Tom explores how Schoenberg hears the music that he is going to write.