Composer of the Week Episodes Next on
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Today 16:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
The boundary of the voice—Luciano Berio (1925-2003)
2/5 Kate Molleson explores the relationship between Berio and Cathy Berberian.
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Tomorrow 16:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
The boundaries of other people—Luciano Berio (1925-2003)
3/5 Kate Molleson explores the other people who helped Berio push musical boundaries.
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Thursday 16:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
The boundary of Europe—Luciano Berio (1925-2003)
4/5 Kate Molleson explores the years after Berio moved to the United States of America.
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Friday 16:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
The boundaries of future and past—Luciano Berio (1925-2003)
5/5 Kate Molleson explores Berio’s final decades back in Europe.
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Next Monday 16:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
The Other Haydn—Michael Haydn (1737-1806)
1/5 Donald Macleod explores the life and music of the often overlooked younger Haydn brother
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Next Tuesday 16:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
A New Start—Michael Haydn (1737-1806)
2/5 Donald Macleod explores the life and music of the often overlooked younger Haydn brother
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Next Wednesday 16:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
Rivalry and Allegations—Michael Haydn (1737-1806)
3/5 Donald Macleod explores the life and music of the often overlooked younger Haydn brother
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Thu 6 Nov 2025 16:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
A Happy Reunion—Michael Haydn (1737-1806)
4/5 Donald Macleod explores the life and music of the often overlooked younger Haydn brother
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Fri 7 Nov 2025 16:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
Serene, Bright Spirit—Michael Haydn (1737-1806)
5/5 Donald Macleod explores the life and music of the often overlooked younger Haydn brother
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Mon 10 Nov 2025 16:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
Breaking Boundaries—Elfrida Andrée (1841-1929)
1/5 Donald Macleod journeys into the early life of Elfrida Andrée.
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Tue 11 Nov 2025 16:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
Lobbying the King—Elfrida Andrée (1841-1929)
2/5 Andrée battles to become the only female cathedral organist in Europe. With Donald Macleod
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Wed 12 Nov 2025 16:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
Publications and Prejudice—Elfrida Andrée (1841-1929)
3/5 Donald Macleod sees Elfrida Andrée work to reposition herself as an orchestral composer
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Thu 13 Nov 2025 16:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
Journeys Abroad—Elfrida Andrée (1841-1929)
4/5 Donald Macleod sees Andrée leave her native Sweden to travel abroad.
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Fri 14 Nov 2025 16:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
Sagas and Sea Voyages—Elfrida Andrée (1841-1929)
5/5 Donald Macleod delves into Andrée's final decades.
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Mon 17 Nov 2025 16:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
Prologue—Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
1/5 A week with Wagner begins with a centenary celebration of conductor Sir Charles Mackerras.
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Tue 18 Nov 2025 16:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
The Revolutionary—Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
2/5 Wagner’s political dreams lead to chaos and exile. Presented by Donald Macleod.
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Wed 19 Nov 2025 16:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
Wagner in Wunderland—Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
3/5 Wagner’s wild dreams take him from fjords to fantasies. Presented by Donald Macleod.
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Thu 20 Nov 2025 16:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
A Royal Affair—Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
4/5 Wagner finds a prince, a muse, and a scandal. Presented by Donald Macleod.
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Fri 21 Nov 2025 16:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
Wagner in Wahnfried—Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
5/5 Wagner builds a theatre, a legacy, and a home. Presented by Donald Macleod.