Front Row's Cultural Exchange Cultural Exchange
Seventy-five leading creative minds choose their favourite cultural work
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Armando Iannucci
Stardust Memories
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Laura Mvula
Four Women by Nina Simone
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Richard Rogers
Piazzo del Campo in Siena
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Josie Rourke
Broadcast News
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Nicola Benedetti
Violin Concerto by Erich Korngold
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Philip Pullman
Supplique pour être enterré à la plage de Sète by Georges Brassens
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Adrian Lester
Redemption Song by Bob Marley
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Tracey Emin
Vermeer's Lady Writing a Letter with her Maid
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P. D. James
The Explosion by Philip Larkin
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Riz Ahmed
Street Fighter II
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Terry Jones
Under Milk Wood by Dylan Thomas
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Cornelia Parker
Dust Breeding by Man Ray
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Terence Stamp
The Razor's Edge
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Mary Beard
Laocoön and His Sons
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James Blake
Stalker by Andrei Tarkovsky
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Alison Balsom
St Matthew Passion by J. S. Bach
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Mitsuko Uchida
The Resurrection by Piero della Francesca
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Archbishop of Canterbury
War Requiem by Benjamin Britten
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Paul Weller
Odessey and Oracle by The Zombies
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Chooses Ben Enwonwu's Tutu
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Ruth Rendell
Solomon by Handel
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Gemma Chan
The 1987 film The Princess Bride
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Conrad Shawcross
Water-Lilies (after 1916) by Claude Monet
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Germaine Greer
Henry Handel Richardson's The Getting of Wisdom
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Bernardo Bertolucci
La Dolce Vita
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Cerys Matthews
Queens and Kings by Fanfare Ciocărlia
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Michael Grandage
Dear Bryan Wynter by WS Graham
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Kamila Shamsie
All About Eve
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Angela Gheorghiu
Virginia Zeani singing Qui la voce from I Puritani by Bellini
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David Walliams
No Man's Land by Harold Pinter
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Nicholas Hytner
The Marriage of Figaro by Mozart
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A.S. Byatt
Chooses The Red Studio by Henri Matisse
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Rankin
Neutral Tones by Thomas Hardy
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Sarah Hall
Blade Runner by Ridley Scott
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Mark Haddon
The Uffington White Horse
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Meera Syal
To Kill a Mockingbird
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Suggs
On a Portrait of a Deaf Man
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Peter Bazalgette
Chooses Wyndham Lewis's portrait of Edith Sitwell
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Tamara Rojo
The House of Bernarda by Mats Ek
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Howard Jacobson
Mike Nichols's Carnal Knowledge
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Diana Athill
The Letters of Lord Byron
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Antonia Fraser
The Fighting Temeraire by J.M.W. Turner
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Kwame Kwei-Armah
On the play Joe Turner's Come and Gone
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Ian Rankin
Solid Air by John Martyn
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Amanda Levete
Casa Malaparte
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Colm Tóibín
Elizabeth Bishop's Poem
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Maggi Hambling
Cy Twombly's Bacchus paintings (2005)
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Joan Bakewell
The Leopard
