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Ravel

Donald Macleod explores the enigmatic personality and vibrant music of Maurice Ravel.

• 62 mins

Gade

Donald Macleod is joined by Dr Colin Roth to explore the life and work of Niels Gade.

• 64 mins

The Women of Renaissance Ferrara

Donald with Laurie Stras explore the work of the female composers of Renaissance Ferrara.

• 88 mins

Maxwell Davies

Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Peter Maxwell Davies.

• 61 mins

Zemlinsky

Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Alexander Zemlinsky

• 55 mins

Joplin

Donald Macleod looks at the African-American composer Scott Joplin.

• 71 mins

Dvorak

Donald explores the critical period in the late 1870s when Dvorak first made his name.

• 52 mins

Schumann

Donald Macleod explores Schumann's Dusseldorf years.

• 58 mins

LeFanu

Donald Macleod talks to British composer Nicola LeFanu in the year of her 70th birthday

• 75 mins

LeFanu

British composer Nicola LeFanu discusses her life and music with Donald Macleod.

• 75 mins

Praetorius

Donald Macleod focuses on Praetorius's final years and works.

• 66 mins

Monteverdi

Donald Macleod recounts Monteverdi's rise from humble beginnings in Cremona.

• 59 mins

Rebecca Clarke

Donald Macleod looks at life of Rebecca Clarke with Christopher Johnson and Ian Jones.

• 64 mins

Chopin

Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Fryderyk Chopin

• 61 mins

Bizet

Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Georges Bizet

• 64 mins

Mahler

Donald Macleod explores the relationship between Gustav and Alma Mahler

• 57 mins

Charpentier

Donald Macleod explores the music of Marc-Antoine Charpentier.

• 57 mins

Messiaen

Donald Macleod explores the organ music of Olivier Messiaen.

• 51 mins

Haydn

Donald Macleod explores Haydn's often overlooked piano sonatas.

• 58 mins

Mathias

Donald Macleod explores Mathias's student days in Aberystwyth and London

• 64 mins

Birth of Polyphony

Donald Macleod takes a close look at the change from pure monophony to complex polyphony.

• 67 mins

Grieg

Donald Macleod looks at the multi-talented Norwegian composer, pianist and conductor

• 54 mins

Mozart

Donald Macleod explores the miraculous chamber music of Mozart's Vienna years

• 41 mins

Alexander Goehr - Part 1

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

• 53 mins

Alexander Goehr - Part 2

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

• 39 mins

Purcell

Donald Macleod explores the music of English composer Henry Purcell.

• 61 mins

Mussorgsky

Donald Macleod explores Mussorgsky's music, with the spotlight on his songs

• 46 mins

Vivaldi's operas

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

• 65 mins

Puccini

Donald Macleod and Sir Antonio Pappano trace the developmental line of Puccini's heroines

• 92 mins

Elgar

Donald Macleod explores the life and career of Edward Elgar through the lens of his muses

• 65 mins