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    MacdowellAmy Beach (1867-1944)

    4/5Donald Macleod explores Amy Beach's experiences at the MacDowell Colony.

    A fresh startAmy Beach (1867-1944)

    3/5Amy Beach responds to the tragic deaths of her husband and her mother.

    Forging an American musicAmy Beach (1867-1944)

    2/5Donald Macleod explores Amy Beach’s 'Gaelic' Symphony.

    Becoming Mrs BeachAmy Beach (1867-1944)

    1/5Donald Macleod explores Amy Beach's journey from piano prodigy to respected composer.

    A Sudden WindfallHeinrich Schutz (1585-1672)

    5/5Donald Macleod explores the final years for the celebrated composer Heinrich Schütz.

    Peace and PoliticsHeinrich Schutz (1585-1672)

    4/5Donald Macleod sees Heinrich Schütz faced with problems in Dresden.

    A Wedding in DenmarkHeinrich Schutz (1585-1672)

    3/5Donald Macleod follows Heinrich Schütz as he heads to Denmark.

    Grief and ElationHeinrich Schutz (1585-1672)

    2/5Donald Macleod sees Schütz endure tragedy at home and find inspiration in Italy.

    Discovery of a TalentHeinrich Schutz (1585-1672)

    1/5Donald Macleod delves into the early life of the great German composer Heinrich Schütz.

    Into AfricaErik Chisholm (1904-1965)

    5/5Chisholm’s Cape Town chapter begins. With Kate Molleson and Dr John Purser.

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