Composer of the Week Episodes Episode guide
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Luciano Berio (1925-2003)
Kate Molleson celebrates 100 years of Berio.
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Luciano Berio
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Italian experimental composer, Luciano Berio
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Lou Harrison (1917-2003)
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of American composer, Lou Harrison
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Lord Berners
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of the colourful and eccentric British Lord...
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Locatelli
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Pietro Locatelli. He became famous for of...
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Liszt and his world
Donald Macleod explores Liszt's extraordinary contribution to the piano repertoire, of...
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Liszt
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Franz Liszt, including his early life,...
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Liszt
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Franz Liszt with a rare opportunity to 13...
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Lili Boulanger
Donald Macleod explores the life of French composer Lili Boulanger
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Leos Janacek (1854-1928)
Kate Molleson explores the maverick spirit, and phenomenal twilight years of Leoš Janáček
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Leoš Janáček
Donald Macleod illustrates Leos Janacek’s inner tensions through five key relationships
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Leopold Mozart
Donald Macleod is joined by Prof Cliff Eisen to explore the life and work of Wolfgang...
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Leonard Bernstein
Donald Macleod and Marin Alsop look back at the hectic life of Leonard Bernstein
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Leonard Bernstein
Donald Macleod explores the extraordinary life of Leonard Bernstein; inexhaustible and...
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Leokadiya Kashperova (1872-1940)
Donald Macleod explores the recently unearthed life and works of Leokadiya Kashperova.
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Lehar
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Ferencz Lehar, a naturally gifted and and...
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LeFanu
British composer Nicola LeFanu discusses her life and music with Donald Macleod.
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LeFanu
Donald Macleod talks to British composer Nicola LeFanu in the year of her 70th birthday
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Le Concert Spirituel
Donald Macleod explores the 18th century's longest-running concert series, Le Concert...
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Lassus
Donald Macleod surveys the life and music of Orlande de Lassus, a cosmopolitan who so...
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Koechlin
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Charles Koechlin, an out-of-favour, as...
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Kodaly
In conversation with David Vinden, Donald Macleod evaluates the life Zoltán Kodály.
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Khachaturian
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Aram Khachaturian, a composer whose led...
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Karol Szymanowski
Donald Macleod explores the myriad influences on the life’s work of Karol Szymanowski
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Karl Jenkins
Donald Macleod talks to composer Sir Karl Jenkins ahead of his 80th birthday
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Kapralova
A profile of Czech composer and conductor Vitezslava Kapralova
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Kaija Saariaho (b 1952)
Donald Macleod talks to Kaija Saariaho about five contrasting aspects of her music.
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Julius Eastman (1940-1990)
Donald Macleod unravels the enigmatic, remarkable story of New Yorker, Julius Eastman.
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Judith Weir
Donald Macleod is joined by composer Judith Weir to discuss her life and work.
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JS Bach at Christmas
Donald Macleod visits Bach and his family during the Christmas season.