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Hubert Parry
In this centenary year, Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Hubert Parry

Thea Musgrave
Donald Macleod is in conversation with Thea Musgrave as she celebrates her 90th birthday

Sergei Rachmaninov
Donald Macleod explores Sergei Rachmaninov’s years in America.

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Donald Macleod explores tensions and mysteries in the life of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.

Ernest Chausson
Donald Macleod explores the friendships, influences and struggles of Ernest Chausson.

Leonard Bernstein
Donald Macleod and Marin Alsop look back at the hectic life of Leonard Bernstein

Alfred Schnittke
Donald Macleod explores the strange, brilliant and nightmarish world of Alfred Schnittke.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of undisputed master, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Josquin des Prez
Donald Macleod and Jeremy Summerly discuss elusive Renaissance master, Josquin des Prez.

Ralph Vaughan Williams
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of British composer Ralph Vaughan Williams