Composer of the Week Episodes Available now
Aaron Copland (1900-1990)
Donald Macleod explores Aaron Copland鈥檚 most productive decade, the 1940s.
Erik Satie (1866-1925)
Donald Macleod explores five aspects of Satie
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849)
Donald Macleod explores Chopin鈥檚 time in Britain
Joseph Haydn
Donald Macleod surveys the string quartets of Joseph Haydn
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Donald Macleod drops five pins on the map of Ravel鈥檚 life story
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Donald Macleod looks at Handel鈥檚 life and work during the 1730s
Ruth Gipps (1921-1999)
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of the English composer Ruth Gipps.
Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of the young Richard Strauss
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Donald Macleod focuses on the final five years of Mendelssohn鈥檚 life
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Donald Macleod finds connections between Mozart鈥檚 operas and the composer鈥檚 own life
