Composer of the Week Episodes Episode guide
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Buxtehude
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Danish organist and composer Dietrich...
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Butterworth
Donald Macleod explores the music of George Butterworth and four of his contemporaries
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Bud Powell (1924-1966)
Kate Molleson explores the life and work of the amazing Bud Powell
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Bruckner
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Anton Bruckner, now celebrated as one of...
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Bruch
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of German Romantic composer and conductor...
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Britten 100
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Benjamin Benjamin Britten for the 100th...
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Britten
Donald Macleod explores the music of Benjamin Britten's formative years.
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Britten
Donald Macleod explores Benjamin Britten's music in the light of two enduring - his of...
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British Light Music
To accompany Light Fantastic, Radio 3's celebration of light music, Donald Macleod the...
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British Film Music
Donald Macleod is joined by writer and film music expert John Huckvale to explore film...
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Bridge
Examining the life and works of composer Frank Bridge, who for the last century has to...
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Breaking Free: A Century of Russian Culture: Soviet Russia (1953-1991)
Donald and Marina Frolova-Walker look at the lives and masterpieces of the musicians.
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Breaking Free: A Century of Russian Culture: Soviet Russia (1917-1953)
Donald and Marina Frolova-Walker look at the lives and masterpieces of the musicians.
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Brahms Experience- Johannes Brahms
Exploring the friendship between Johannes Brahms and Clara Schumann, who would become...
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Brahms
Looking at the life and work of Johannes Brahms and some of his larger orchestral works
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Brahms
Brahms: Chamber and Instrumental works. Highlights from five Composer of the Week by...
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Brahms
Donald Macleod explores in detail five calendar years in the life and work of Brahms.
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Brahms
Donald Macleod presents an exploration of the life and vocal music of Johannes Brahms.
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Boccherini
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Luigi Boccherini, a composer who spent...
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Bizet
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Georges Bizet
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Bizet
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Georges Bizet, a pianist and composer,...
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Birth of Polyphony
Donald Macleod takes a close look at the change from pure monophony to complex polyphony.
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Billy Strayhorn
Donald Macleod takes five places that shaped Strayhorn's personal and musical trajectory
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Bill Evans
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Bill Evans, the 'poet of the piano' and...
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Big Band
Donald Macleod is joined by jazz trumpeter, composer and conductor Guy Barker to the...
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Berwald
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Franz Berwald,
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Bernard Stevens
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of neglected British composer Bernard Stevens
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Berlioz and Shakespeare
Donald Macleod surveys the spell Shakespeare cast on Berlioz's life and music
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Berlioz
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of the great musical innovator Hector Berlioz
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Berlioz
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of quintessential romantic, Hector Berlioz
