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Heinrich Schutz (1585-1672)
Donald Macleod delves into the life of the great German composer Heinrich Schütz.
Erik Chisholm (1904-1965)
Kate Molleson explores Scottish composer Erik Chisholm with Dr John Purser.
Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart (1791-1844)
Donald Macleod takes a tour of the life of Franz Xaver Mozart
Aaron Copland (1900-1990)
Donald Macleod explores Copland’s quest for an American sound.
A Georgian Christmas
Donald Macleod discovers the seasonal customs and music of late-Georgian Britain.
Sergey Prokofiev (1891-1953)
Kate Molleson tells a picture-book tale of Prokofiev’s life in music.
John Rutter (born 1945)
Donald Macleod visits John Rutter – choral legend and the sound of Christmas – at 80.
Max Roach (1924-2007)
From bebop to civil rights – Kate Molleson on Max Roach’s life in music.
Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
Donald Macleod explores Wagner’s world of dreams – musical, romantic and revolutionary.
Elfrida Andrée (1841-1929)
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Elfrida Andrée.
