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  1. Zemlinsky

    Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Alexander Zemlinsky

  2. Women of the MacDowell Colony

    Donald explores the work of the many female composers who have visited MacDowell colony.

  3. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    Donald Macleod explores Mozart’s prolific final years.

  4. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    Donald Macleod finds connections between Mozart’s operas and the composer’s own life

  5. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Donald Macleod explores the life and work of undisputed master, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

  6. William Walton (1902-1983)

    Donald Macleod explores the life of William Walton from Oldham to Buckingham Palace.

  7. William Schuman

    Donald Macleod introduces the life and career of William Schuman - one of the most and...

  8. William Grant Still

    Donald Macleod explores the life of African-American composer William Grant Still

  9. William Byrd (1543-1623)

    Donald Macleod marks the 400th anniversary of the death of William Byrd

  10. Widor

    Dr John Near joins Donald Macleod to journey through the world of Widor, looking his...

  11. WF Bach

    Donald Macleod presents a rare glimpse of WF Bach's life and legacy in conversation...

  12. Weinberg

    Donald Macleod and Martin Anderson explore the life and work of Mieczyslaw Weinberg

  13. Weber

    Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Carl Maria von Weber, a German composer,...

  14. Weber

    Donald Macleod explores works by Carl Maria von Weber

  15. Walton

    Donald Macleod explores the life and work of English composer William Walton

  16. Walton

    Donald Macleod explores the life and work of William Walton.

  17. Walton

    Donald Macleod follows William Walton through the distinct eras of his life and the to...

  18. Wagner and His World

    Donald Macleod explores the connections and relationships that helped establish Wagner...

  19. Wagner

    Donald Macleod explores the life and controversial work of Richard Wagner.

  20. Voices of Terezin

    Donald Macleod shares music of composers interned in the concentration camp at Terezin

  21. Vivaldi's operas

    A look behind the curtain and onto the stage to explore the world of Vivaldi's operas

  22. Vivaldi

    Donald Macleod begins his story of an unconventional priest, who wrote The Four and of...

  23. Vivaldi

    As part of Baroque Spring, Radio 3's season celebrating Baroque music and culture, the...

  24. Vivaldi

    Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Antonio Vivaldi, a Venetian priest, in...

  25. Villa Lobos

    Donald explores the music and life of Villa-Lobos with musicologist Manoel Correa do Lago

  26. Vienna on the Brink

    Donald Macleod explores the music of Vienna, the most exciting cultural city in the in...

  27. Victoria

    Victoria's life and music burned with religious fervour. Swept up by the Catholic of...

  28. Verdi 200

    Donald Macleod explores Verdi's later life and music when, after years of honing his...

  29. Verdi

    Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Giuseppe Verdi, a leading figure in opera...

  30. Verdi

    Donald Macleod explores Giuseppe Verdi’s middle period.

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