Composer of the Week Episodes Available now
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Donald Macleod explores Beethoven’s life as a set of themes and variations.
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Donald Macleod explores Ravel’s meteoric rise to fame.
Hélène de Montgeroult (1764-1836)
Donald explores the revolutionary French composer Hélène de Montgeroult.
Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764)
Donald Macleod marks the 'Tour de France' cycle race with French composers during July.
Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548-1611)
Donald Macleod surveys famed Spanish composer Tomás Luis de Victoria.
Dvořák and America
Donald Macleod explores Dvořák’s American years and uncovers what he achieved there.
Handel and the Crown
Donald Macleod explores Handel’s crucial relationship with the British monarchy.
Vaughan Williams Today 4/4
Donald Macleod returns for the final week of Vaughan Williams Today.
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.
