Composer of the Week Podcast Episodes Available now
Handel and the Crown
Donald Macleod explores Handel’s crucial relationship with the British monarchy.
Vaughan Williams Today 4/4
Donald Macleod returns for the final week of Vaughan Williams Today.
Vaughan Williams Today 3/4
Donald continues his four-week exploration of composer Ralph Vaughan Williams.
Vaughan Williams Today 2/4
Donald chronicles Vaughan Williams’ life through the years 1914 to 1930.
Vaughan Williams Today 1/4
Donald Macleod takes a fresh look at composer Ralph Vaughan Williams.
One Hit Wonders
Donald Macleod explores some of the greatest “one-hit wonders” in classical music.
Elmer Bernstein (1992 – 2004)
Donald Macleod talks to Peter and Emilie Bernstein about film composer Elmer Bernstein.
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Donald Macleod explores Debussy's life as he approaches his thirties.
Henriette Bosmans (1895-1952)
Donald Macleod explores Henriëtte Bosmans' rise to fame as both a pianist and a composer.
Ottorino Respighi (1879-1936)
Donald Macleod explores the richly evocative musical landscape of Ottorino Respighi
