Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Dora Peja膷evi膰 and her family.
Dora Peja膷evi膰 (1885-1923) homepage
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Hubert Parry.
Hubert Parry (1848-1918) homepage
Donald Macleod is in conversation with Thea Musgrave as she marks her 90th birthday.
Thea Musgrave (1928-) homepage
Donald Macleod follows Rachmaninov's career after he left Russia to settle in the US.
Rachmaninov in America homepage
Donald Macleod looks at Tchaikovsky's life and music.
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) homepage
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of French Romantic composer Ernest Chausson.
Ernest Chausson homepage
Donald Macleod explores Bernstein's life as composer, pianist, thinker and entertainer.
Bernstein 100 homepage
Donald Macleod on the life and work of Italian violinist and composer, Ottorino Respighi.
Ottorino Respighi (1879-1936) homepage
Donald Macleod on the life and work of Soviet/German composer, Alfred Garrievich Schnittke
Alfred Garrievich Schnittke (1934-1998) homepage
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) homepage
Donald Macleod explores the life and works of French Renaissance composer Josquin des Prez
Josquin (c1450/1455-1521) homepage
Series presented by Donald Macleod on the life and work of Ralph Vaughan Williams.
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) homepage
Five-part series on the life and works of Italian experimental composer, Luciano Berio.
Luciano Berio (1925-2003) homepage
Five-part series examining the life and work of German composer Carl Maria von Weber
Carl Maria von Weber (1786 - 1826) homepage
Five-part series exploring the life and work of French composer Charles Gounod.
Charles Gounod (1818 - 1893) homepage
Series exploring the life and work of Frederic Chopin. Presented by Donald Macleod.
Frederic Chopin (1810 - 1849) homepage
Radio 3's Composer of the Week series focussing on the lives and works of famous musicians
Giovanni Gabrieli (c 1554/1557 - 1612) homepage
Series focussing on the life and work of French composer Maurice Ravel.
Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937) homepage
Donald Macleod explores the lifelong friendship between Brahms and virtuoso Joseph Joachim
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) homepage
Donald Macleod explores the life of Lili Boulanger.
Lili Boulanger (1893-1918) homepage
Donald Macleod explores Copland's life and work through the places he lived and visited
Aaron Copland (1900-1990) homepage
Donald Macleod pieces together the truths as he traces Verdi's life and music.
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) homepage
Unravelling the rich legacy of a composer best known for one work: the 'Canon in D'
Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706) homepage
Donald Macleod looks at the curious life and music of Carlo Gesualdo.
Carlo Gesualdo (1566-1613) homepage
Donald Macleod looks at Debussy's career against his turbulent personal life.
Claude Debussy (1862-1918) homepage
A series exploring the life and works of Joseph Haydn
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) homepage
Donald Macleod joins Oscar winner Rachel Portman to chat about her compositions for film
Rachel Portman (1960-present) homepage
Donald Macleod introduces some of Strauss's most profoundly felt works
Richard Strauss (1864-1949) homepage
Donald Macleod introduces John Dowland, and those influenced by his exquisite melodies
Dowland and His Legacy homepage
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Finnish composer Jean Sibelius.
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) homepage
