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Composer of the Week Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) Episodes

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  1. A Pauper's Funeral

    5/5 Donald Macleod focuses on the tragic end to Vivaldi's life.

  2. Impresario

    4/5 Donald Macleod focuses on why Vivaldi eschewed the altar for the opera stage.

  3. Years of Travel

    3/5 Donald Macleod on how Venice's favourite composer set his sights beyond his home city.

  4. Starting Out in Venice

    2/5 Donald Macleod on how Vivaldi took on a prestigious teaching job and delved into opera.

  5. The Forgotten Baroque Master

    1/5 Donald Macleod explores the music of Vivaldi, presenting works including the Four Seasons.