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Composer of the Week Episodes

    The Final Years - 1824Franz Schubert - The Final Years

    1/5 Kate Molleson journeys through the last five years of Franz Schubert’s life.

    Send in the ClownsStephen Sondheim (1930-2021)

    5/5 Donald Macleod reflects back on the life and music of Stephen Sondheim.

    An Assassin, a Hat, and a WoodStephen Sondheim (1930-2021)

    4/5 Donald Macleod reflects back on the life and music of Stephen Sondheim.

    Hits and MissesStephen Sondheim (1930-2021)

    3/5 Donald Macleod reflects back on the life and music of Stephen Sondheim.

    Rhymes, Heartbreaks and FrogsStephen Sondheim (1930-2021)

    2/5 Donald Macleod reflects back on the life and music of Stephen Sondheim.

    Coming AliveStephen Sondheim (1930-2021)

    1/5 Donald Macleod reflects back on the life and music of Stephen Sondheim.

    Joseph JoachimGreatest Showstoppers

    4/4 Donald Macleod explores Joachim's story of faithful admirers and broken friendships.

    Maria SzymanowskaGreatest Showstoppers

    3/4 Donald Macleod follows Polish pianist Maria Szymanowska as she strikes out on her own.

    Elias Parish AlvarsGreatest Showstoppers

    2/4 Donald Macleod explores the story of Devon-born harp virtuoso Elias Parish Alvars.

    Teresa CarreñoGreatest Showstoppers

    1/4 Donald Macleod explores the life and music of the 'Valkyrie of the Piano', Teresa Carreño.

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