Irving Berlin
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Irving Berlin, a composer whose career spanned Dvorak to The Beatles. A celebrated songwriter, he composed for both Hollywood and Broadway
1 Juni 20121h 10min
Grieg
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of multi-talented Norwegian composer, pianist and conductor Edward Grieg, who is today regarded as the foremost Scandinavian composer of his generation
25 Maj 201257min
Chapel Royal
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of five itinerant musicians of the British Chapel Royal
18 Maj 20121h 13min
Strauss Portraits
Donald Macleod and guest Professor Julian Johnson from Royal Holloway, University of London explore Richard Strauss's life and music
11 Maj 201259min
Skalkottas
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Greek composer Nikos Skalkottas, who died at the age of 46 with virtually none of his 150 or so works having been published or even performed in public
27 Apr 20121h 6min
Andrea and Giovanni Gabrieli
Donald Macleod explores the work of Andrea and nephew Giovanni Gabrieli, who presided over public music-making at a time when Venice was becoming one of the key centres of musical life in Europe.
20 Apr 201251min
Delius
Celebrating the 150th year since the composer's birth, Donald Macleod is joined by violinist Tasmin Little and cellist Julian Lloyd Webber to discuss the life and music of Frederick Delius.
13 Apr 20121h 12min
Verdi
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Giuseppe Verdi, a leading figure in 19th-century Italian opera
9 Apr 201243min
