Jools meets Simon Le Bon

Jools shares his lifelong passion for classical music and the beautiful connections with jazz and blues. With fascinating guests each week, who bring their own favourite music.

Today, Jools's choices include music by Elgar, Meredith Monk and Tiny Bradshaw, with performances by the Tallis Scholars, Janet Baker and Lonnie Johnson. His guest is the singer and lyricist Simon Le Bon, who shares music he loves by Sibelius, Purcell and Part.

To listen on most smart speakers, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Earlier with Jools Holland".