BBC Radio 3
Composer of the Week Podcast
BBC Radio 3's Composer Of The Week is a guide to composers and their music. The podcast is compiled from the week's programmes and published on Friday. It is only available in the UK.
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Episodes
Stravinsky and the Symphony 01.07.2016 54:24
Donald Macleod explores Igor Stravinsky's life through his symphonies.
Johann Strauss I and II 17.06.2016 1:22:30
Donald Macleod explores the lives of and music of Johann Strauss I and his son, Johann
Gershwin 03.06.2016 1:09:41
Donald explores the colourful life and music of George Gershwin, a pianist and composer.
Clara Schumann and Her Circle 27.05.2016 1:22:04
Donald Macleod explores the lives and music of Clara Schumann and the extraordinary circle of composers and musicians she moved in
Satie 20.05.2016 1:21:55
Satie the Onion: his surreal life viewed in reverse.
Dussek 13.05.2016 1:08:40
Donald Macleod explores Dussek’s early years traveling through Europe.
Purcell 29.04.2016 1:17:42
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Henry Purcell, a musical revolutionary remembered as Britain's 'musical Shakespeare'
Byrd 22.04.2016 1:21:43
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of William Byrd.
Sterndale Bennett 15.04.2016 1:23:17
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of William Sterndale Bennett.
Vaughan Williams 08.04.2016 1:07:03
Donald Macleod charts the long life and career of Vaughan Williams.
Telemann 01.04.2016 1:09:07
Donald Macleod explores who the real Telemann was.
Granados 25.03.2016 1:01:44
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Spanish composer-pianist Enrique Granados.
Women of the MacDowell Colony 18.03.2016 1:22:26
Donald Macleod explores the work of the many female composers who have visited the Edward MacDowell artists' colony in Peterborough, New Hampshire
Strozzi 11.03.2016 1:24:31
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Barbara Strozzi, with Dr Sara Pecknold
Haydn 04.03.2016 57:30
Donald Macleod explores Haydn's final works.
Debussy 26.02.2016 1:07:18
Donald Macleod discusses the fruits of a number of Debussy's important friendships
Cimarosa 19.02.2016 1:00:41
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Domenico Cimarosa
Ponce 12.02.2016 1:16:49
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Mexican composer Manuel Ponce.
Rubinstein 05.02.2016 1:02:30
Anton Rubinstein was called the Michelangelo of music and was one of the most prolific and charismatic musical figures of the 19th century.
Dvorak 29.01.2016 58:02
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Dvorak
Dutilleux 26.01.2016 1:03:15
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of French composer Henri Dutilleux
Coulthard 15.01.2016 54:05
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Canadian composer Jean Coulthard
Stockhausen 08.01.2016 1:13:57
Donald Macleod and Robert Worby explore the life and music of Karlheinz Stockhausen
Berwald 25.12.2015 1:08:11
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Franz Berwald,
Sibelius 11.12.2015 1:20:27
Donald Macleod explores how Sibelius's music helped bring the nation of Finland into being
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