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Vaughan Williams Today 3/4
Donald continues his four-week exploration of composer Ralph Vaughan Williams.

Vaughan Williams Today 2/4
Donald chronicles Vaughan Williams’ life through the years 1914 to 1930.

Vaughan Williams Today 1/4
Donald Macleod takes a fresh look at composer Ralph Vaughan Williams.

One Hit Wonders
Donald Macleod explores some of the greatest “one-hit wonders” in classical music.

Elmer Bernstein (1992 – 2004)
Donald Macleod talks to Peter and Emilie Bernstein about film composer Elmer Bernstein.

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Donald Macleod explores Debussy's life as he approaches his thirties.

Henriette Bosmans (1895-1952)
Donald Macleod explores Henriëtte Bosmans' rise to fame as both a pianist and a composer.

Ottorino Respighi (1879-1936)
Donald Macleod explores the richly evocative musical landscape of Ottorino Respighi

Edward Gregson (b 1945) and Alan Bush (1900-1995)
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Edward Gregson and Alan Bush

Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Donald Macleod explores Elgar's own belief that he was an outsider from British society