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Composer of the Week Podcast Episodes

  1. Bruckner

    Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Anton Bruckner, now celebrated as one of...

  2. Bruch

    Donald Macleod explores the life and work of German Romantic composer and conductor...

  3. Britten 100

    Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Benjamin Benjamin Britten for the 100th...

  4. Britten

    Donald Macleod explores the music of Benjamin Britten's formative years.

  5. Britten

    Donald Macleod explores Benjamin Britten's music in the light of two enduring - his of...

  6. British Light Music

    To accompany Light Fantastic, Radio 3's celebration of light music, Donald Macleod the...

  7. British Film Music

    Donald Macleod is joined by writer and film music expert John Huckvale to explore film...

  8. Bridge

    Examining the life and works of composer Frank Bridge, who for the last century has to...

  9. Breaking Free: A Century of Russian Culture: Soviet Russia (1953-1991)

    Donald and Marina Frolova-Walker look at the lives and masterpieces of the musicians.

  10. Breaking Free: A Century of Russian Culture: Soviet Russia (1917-1953)

    Donald and Marina Frolova-Walker look at the lives and masterpieces of the musicians.

  11. Brahms Experience- Johannes Brahms

    Exploring the friendship between Johannes Brahms and Clara Schumann, who would become...

  12. Brahms

    Looking at the life and work of Johannes Brahms and some of his larger orchestral works

  13. Brahms

    Brahms: Chamber and Instrumental works. Highlights from five Composer of the Week by...

  14. Brahms

    Donald Macleod explores in detail five calendar years in the life and work of Brahms.

  15. Brahms

    Donald Macleod presents an exploration of the life and vocal music of Johannes Brahms.

  16. Boccherini

    Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Luigi Boccherini, a composer who spent...

  17. Bizet

    Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Georges Bizet

  18. Bizet

    Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Georges Bizet, a pianist and composer,...

  19. Birth of Polyphony

    Donald Macleod takes a close look at the change from pure monophony to complex polyphony.

  20. Billy Strayhorn

    Donald Macleod takes five places that shaped Strayhorn's personal and musical trajectory

  21. Bill Evans

    Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Bill Evans, the 'poet of the piano' and...

  22. Big Band

    Donald Macleod is joined by jazz trumpeter, composer and conductor Guy Barker to the...

  23. Berwald

    Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Franz Berwald,

  24. Bernard Stevens

    Donald Macleod explores the life and music of neglected British composer Bernard Stevens

  25. Berlioz and Shakespeare

    Donald Macleod surveys the spell Shakespeare cast on Berlioz's life and music

  26. Berlioz

    Donald Macleod explores the life and work of the great musical innovator Hector Berlioz

  27. Berlioz

    Donald Macleod explores the life and work of quintessential romantic, Hector Berlioz

  28. Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)

    Donald Macleod explores the early years in Benjamin Britten's creative story

  29. Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)

    Donald Macleod explores the musical life of Benjamin Britten

  30. Bellini

    Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Italian composer Vincenzo Bellini

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