Donald Macleod looks at the people and places that had an impact on Grieg's life and work.
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) homepage
Kate Molleson focuses on the music Brahms wrote for himself and his friends to play.
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) homepage
Donald Macleod follows the young Mozart and his family on an ambitious European adventure.
Mozart's Grand Tour homepage
Donald Macleod explores the remarkable life and music of Sir Charles Villiers Stanford.
Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924) homepage
Donald Macleod surveys the careers of Venetian musicians Andrea and Giovanni Gabrieli.
Andrea and Giovanni Gabrieli homepage
Donald Macleod explores the incredible career of composer Ennio Morricone.
Ennio Morricone (1928-2020) homepage
Kate Molleson is joined by Professor Natasha Loges to explore the life of Johanna Senfter.
Johanna Senfter (1879-1961) homepage
Donald Macleod explores the life of Italian composer and violinist Maddalena Sirmen.
Maddalena Sirmen and her World homepage
Donald Macleod talks to multi-instrumentalist and composer Karl Jenkins.
Karl Jenkins homepage
Kate Molleson explores the multiple legends and lore of Igor Stravinsky.
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) homepage
Donald Macleod looks at some of Offenbach's many works for the stage.
Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880) homepage
Donald Macleod explores German composer Felix Mendelssohn's experiences in Britain.
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) homepage
Kate Molleson in conversation with musical performer, producer and composer Caroline Shaw.
Caroline Shaw homepage
Four musical virtuosos, whose dazzling abilities made them international sensations.
Greatest Showstoppers homepage
Kate Molleson explores Vaughan Williams's experiences of Christmas across his lifetime.
A Vaughan Williams Christmas homepage
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of German composer Englebert Humperdinck.
Engelbert Humperdinck (1854-1921) homepage
Donald Macleod explores Christmas music and stories from the Middle Ages.
A Medieval Christmas homepage
Donald Macleod surveys the life and work of American composer and writer Ned Rorem.
Ned Rorem (1923-2022) homepage
Kate Molleson and Kevin Le Gendre assess the lives and music of John and Alice Coltrane.
John and Alice Coltrane homepage
Donald Macleod spotlights the spell cast by Shakespeare in Berlioz's life and music.
Berlioz and Shakespeare homepage
Donald Macleod tracks the journey of five of Beethoven's most iconic works.
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) homepage
Donald Macleod takes a fresh look at the elusive yet significant composer Edoaurd Lalo.
Edouard Lalo (1823-1892) homepage
Kate Molleson explores the life and work of 'the father of Brazilian classical music'.
Jos茅 Maur铆cio Nunes Garcia (1767-1830) homepage
Donald Macleod celebrates five composers who find inspiration in their Welsh roots.
Anniversary Special: A Welsh Quintet homepage
Donald Macleod surveys the life and work of Italian Baroque composer Girolamo Frescobaldi.
Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643) homepage
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of revolutionary Mexican composer Carlos Ch谩vez.
Carlos Ch谩vez (1899-1978) homepage
Five summer soirees from across Handel's life in the British Isles.
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) homepage
Donald Macleod tracks the rise and fall of light music in Britain.
Icons of British Light Music homepage
Donald Macleod presents a week of 80th anniversary highlights from the archives.
Anniversary Special: Composers in Conversation homepage
Kate Molleson brings Germaine Tailleferre's long-overshadowed music into the limelight.
Germaine Tailleferre (1892-1983) homepage
