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Composer of the Week Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) Episodes

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  1. Long Live Papa Haydn

    5/5 Donald Macleod discusses why Haydn was not such a Viennese composer.

  2. The Shakespeare of Music

    4/5 Donald discusses how Haydn became a sought-after celebrity in London.

  3. In the Name of the Lord

    3/5 Donald Macleod explores Haydn's Catholic faith and religious drama in many of his works.

  4. Esterhazy

    2/5 Donald Macleod investigates what working at the court of Esterhazy meant for Haydn.

  5. The Father of the Symphony

    1/5 Donald Macleod introduces the life and work of Joseph Haydn, the 'father of the symphony'.