Composer of the Week Episodes Available now
Declining Years—Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
5/5 Donald Macleod explores Beethoven鈥檚 final years with Karl.
Adolescent Conflicts—Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
4/5 Donald Macleod explores Beethoven鈥檚 dependence upon his nephew Karl.
Possessiveness and Jealousy—Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
3/5 Donald Macleod delves into Beethoven鈥檚 possessiveness over his nephew Karl.
Humiliated in Court—Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
2/5 Donald Macleod follows Beethoven's courtroom battles for custody of his nephew, Karl.
Becoming a Guardian—Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
1/5 Donald Macleod explores Beethoven鈥檚 endeavours to become his nephew's guardian.
Fatal Attraction—Leos Janacek (1854-1928)
5/5 Kate Molleson unpacks the dramatic final scenes of Janacek鈥檚 life.
Burn After Reading—Leos Janacek (1854-1928)
4/5 Kate Molleson follows the sharp turns of Jan谩膷ek鈥檚 escalating love triangle.
Eternal Youth—Leos Janacek (1854-1928)
3/5 Kate Molleson follows Jan谩膷ek鈥檚 eventful 70th birthday year.
A New Muse—Leos Janacek (1854-1928)
2/5 Kate Molleson tells the story of the encounter which upturned Jan谩膷ek's life and music.
On the Cusp—Leos Janacek (1854-1928)
1/5 Kate Molleson explores the struggles of Jan谩膷ek's long-awaited breakthrough era.
