Donald Macleod explores the life and music of the French composer Albert Roussel
Albert Roussel (1869-1937) homepage
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Hungarian composer and pianist Bela Bartok
Bela Bartok (1881-1945) homepage
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of the Russian composer Sergei Rachmaninov
Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943) homepage
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Felix Mendelssohn
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) homepage
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Joseph Haydn, a Radio 3 Composer of the Year
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) homepage
Donald Macleod presents a survey of Handel's career, as documented by his first biographer
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) homepage
Donald Macleod and leading Purcell scholar Bruce Wood explore Purcell's life and work
Henry Purcell (1659-1695) homepage
Donald Macleod discusses the music of Hector Berlioz with John Eliot Gardiner
Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) homepage
Donald Macleod explores the music of Neapolitan composers of the 17th and 18th centuries
The Neapolitan Golden Age homepage
Donald Macleod charts the relationship between Robert Schumann and Clara Wieck
Robert Schumann homepage
Donald Macleod and biographer Nigel Simeone explore the live and work of Olivier Messiaen
Olivier Messiaen homepage
Donald Macleod looks at the life and music of this little-known German composer
Johann Pachelbel homepage
Donald Macleod explores the works of Michael Haydn
Michael Haydn homepage
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of unsung baroque hero Francesco Cavalli
Francesco Cavalli homepage
Donald Macleod gives a full account of Dvorak's famous stay in America from 1892 to 1895
Antonin Dvorak homepage
Donald Macleod surveys Mahler's last years, marked by both misfortune and personal success
Gustav Mahler homepage
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Aaron Copland through five key relationships
Aaron Copland homepage
Donald Macleod visits Venice for this special series
Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643) homepage
Donald Macleod presents a survey of the music of Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara
Einojuhani Rautavaara (b.1928) homepage
Donald Macleod and biographer Brian Priestley explore the life and music of Charles Mingus
Charles Mingus homepage
Donald Macleod explores Brahms's body of chamber and instrumental works
Johannes Brahms homepage
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of the eccentric British composer Lord Berners
Lord Berners homepage
Donald Macleod explores the work of German composer Heinrich Schutz
Heinrich Schutz homepage
Donald Macleod explores Faure's songs and chamber music, discovering some forgotten gems
Gabriel Faure homepage
Donald Macleod surveys Vaughan Williams's operas, a neglected area of his work
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) homepage
Donald Macleod introduces the life and music of the Italian composer who wrote 39 operas
Gioachino Rossini homepage
The life and works of the 19th century Austrian composer, famous for his grand symphonies
Anton Bruckner homepage
Donald Macleod explores the work of the 20th century modernist American composer
Charles Ives homepage
Donald Macleod looks at five decades of Bach's music
Johann Sebastian Bach homepage
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov
Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov homepage