Le Concert Spirituel

Donald Macleod explores the music Handel composed for Kings George I and II and to commemorate major events in their reigns

25 Apr 201459min

Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Pietro Locatelli. He became famous for his innovative, virtuosic playing which informed his music and challenged views of the violin's capabilities

4 Apr 201454min

Donald Macleod is joined by Prof Cliff Eisen to explore the life and work of Wolfgang Mozart's father, Leopold. He was at the forefront of early symphonic writing and composed music across many forms

21 Mars 20141h 16min

Donald Macleod explores Mendelssohn's formative years and the musical treasures they inspired

14 Mars 20141h 2min

Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Belgian composer Cesar Franck

28 Feb 20141h

Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Gioachino Rossini, most successful composer of the early 19th century,

21 Feb 201455min

Donald Macleod explores Mahler's childhood in Bohemia, where he was inspired by the sounds and songs of the countryside.

14 Feb 201458min

Donald Macleod is joined by Dr Anastasia Belina-Johnson to explore the life and music of Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev, a one-time child prodigy, who became an excellent pianist and a great composer.

7 Feb 20141h 13min