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Composer of the Week Episodes

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    Anton Bruckner (1824-1896)

    This week Donald Macleod lifts the lid on the life and music of Anton Bruckner.

  2. Anton Bruckner

    Donald Macleod explores five personality traits of the strange genius Anton Bruckner

  3. Anoushka Shankar

    Donald is joined by composer and sitar player Anoushka Shankar.

  4. Anniversary Special: Composers in Conversation - Part 2

    Donald Macleod celebrates the programme鈥檚 80th anniversary with interview highlights

  5. Anniversary Special: Composers in Conversation - Part 1

    Donald Macleod celebrates the programme鈥檚 80th anniversary with interview highlights

  6. Anniversary Special: A Welsh Quintet live from Cardiff

    Donald Macleod marks Composer of the Week's 80th anniversary with the 大象传媒 Singers

  7. Anniversary Special: A Welsh Quintet

    Donald Macleod marks Composer of the Week's 80th anniversary

  8. Anna Meredith

    Donald Macleod talks to acoustic and electronic music composer Anna Meredith.

  9. Andrea and Giovanni Gabrieli

    Donald Macleod explores the lives of uncle and nephew, Andrea and Giovanni Gabrieli

  10. Andrea and Giovanni Gabrieli

    Donald Macleod explores the work of Andrea and nephew Giovanni Gabrieli, who presided...

  11. Amy Beach

    Donald Macleod follows Amy Beach鈥檚 quest to create a uniquely American sound in her music

  12. Amanda Maier-R枚ntgen (1853-1894)

    Donald Macleod explores the life and work of violinist and composer, Amanda Maier

  13. Alfred Schnittke

    Donald Macleod explores the strange, brilliant and nightmarish world of Alfred Schnittke.

  14. Alexander Goehr - Part 2

    Donald Macleod in conversation with composer Alexander Goehr at his home near Cambridge

  15. Alexander Goehr - Part 1

    Donald Macleod in conversation with composer Alexander Goehr at his home near Cambridge

  16. Alessandro Scarlatti

    Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Alessandro Scarlatti, who is seen as the...

  17. 础濒产茅苍颈锄

    础濒产茅苍颈锄: Piano music - in its original form and a variety of other guises.

  18. Alban Berg

    Donald Macleod surveys the life, loves and music of Alban Berg

  19. Adolphus Hailstork (1941)

    Donald Macleod journeys into the varied musical landscape of Adolphus Hailstork.

  20. Adams

    Donald Macleod talks to America's most frequently performed living composer, John his...

  21. Aaron Copland (1900-1990)

    Donald Macleod explores Aaron Copland鈥檚 most productive decade, the 1940s.

  22. Aaron Copland

    Donald Macleod explores the life and work of American composer Aaron Copland

  23. A Vaughan Williams Christmas

    Kate Molleson explores Vaughan Williams鈥檚 experiences of Christmas across his life

  24. A Medieval Christmas

    Donald Macleod marks the beginning of Advent with the music from the Middle Ages

  25. A Latin American Christmas

    Kate Molleson journeys through the Christmas season across Latin America

  26. 70th Anniversary Special - Louise Farrenc

    Donald Macleod marks Composer of the Week's 70th birthday by featuring a composer by 3...

  27. 21st Century Opera

    Paul Griffiths joins Donald Macleod to give opera a health check in the 21st century.

  28. 200 Years of the Royal Philharmonic Society

    Donald Macleod recalls the story of the Royal Philharmonic Society - and the roll-call...

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