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Soul MusicEpisodes

  2. Schubert's Winterreise

    Music lovers describe the part that Schubert's Winterreise has played in their lives.

  3. Jerusalem

    How the very English 'Jerusalem' came to be loved by people from different cultures.

  4. Elgar's Cello Concerto

    Julian Lloyd Webber, Michael Kennedy and Tim Dinsley reflect on the impact of Elgar.

  5. Mozart's Clarinet Quintet

    Music lovers describe the impact that Mozart's Clarinet Quintet has had on their lives.

  6. Make You Feel My Love

    Emotional stories of the Bob Dylan song, covered by Adele, Billy Joel, Ane Brun and more.

  7. Cranes in the Sky

    Solange's hit song, released in 2016, muses on themes of isolation and depression.

  8. Yellow by Coldplay

    Stories of what Yellow, one of Coldplay's most iconic songs, means to people 25 years on.

  9. Porcelain by Moby

    The ethereal sound of Moby's massive hit from 2000.

  10. Soul Music at 25

    A special programme marking 25 years of the award-winning series.

  11. Bésame Mucho

    Stories of one of the most recorded Spanish-language songs of all time.

  12. May You Never

    John Martyn's most enduring song, from 1971.

  13. Ae Fond Kiss by Robert Burns

    Ae Fond Kiss: one of Robert Burns' most famous poems set to music.

  14. I Feel Love

    Stories of love, loss and legacy surrounding Donna Summer's iconic 1977 hit I Feel Love.

  15. Sailing By

    Stories about a piece of light music which became interwoven with the Shipping Forecast.

  16. Benedictus

    With its message of peace, Karl Jenkins's Benedictus brings solace in hard times.

  17. America

    America, Anita's big number from the musical West Side Story.

  18. Lovely Day by Bill Withers

    The deceptively simple song that is a mantra for people.

  19. Tender

    Stories of what Tender, from Blur's 1999 album 13, means to people around the world.

  20. Diamonds and Rust

    Stories of love and loss surrounding the song Diamonds and Rust by Joan Baez.

  21. Tiny Dancer

    Elton John's slow burner of a song is now one of his most loved tracks.

  22. Northern Sky

    Exploring why Nick Drake's song from the album Bryter Layter means so much to so many.

  23. I Can See Clearly Now

    Stories of what Johnny Nash's 1972 hit means to people around the world.

  24. Someone to Watch Over Me

    The much-loved and much-recorded song by George Gershwin.

  25. Sweet Thing

    Exploring why Van Morrison's iconic song means so much to so many.

  26. Songs My Mother Taught Me

    Dvorak's best known song from his Gypsy Cycle composed for voice and piano in 1880

  27. Fire and Rain

    James Taylor's song of suicide, loneliness and addiction, which somehow remains hopeful.

  28. Pata Pata

    Stories of what Miriam Makeba's iconic song means to people from around the world.

  29. Defying Gravity from Wicked

    The power of the anthem from the hit musical.

  30. I Will Always Love You

    Written by Dolly Parton... sent stratospheric by Whitney Houston.

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