Main content

Composer of the WeekGermaine Tailleferre (1892-1983)Episodes

  • All
  • Available now
  • Next on

Back up to: Composer of the Week

  1. Music is Music

    5/5Kate Molleson discovers Tailleferre restarting her professional life in her eighties.

  2. An Escape Route

    4/5Kate Molleson tells the story of Germaine Tailleferre's escape from war-torn France.

  3. The new Romeo and Juliet

    3/5Kate Molleson follows Tailleferre's activities in America, including a whirlwind marriage.

  4. A meeting of minds

    2/5Kate Molleson considers why Germaine Tailleferre struck up a friendship with Ravel.

  5. Battles lost, battles won

    1/5Kate Molleson introduces the spry and subtly surprising music of Germaine Tailleferre.