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Composer of the Week Hélène de Montgeroult (1764-1836) Episodes

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  1. Unsilenced

    5/5 Donald Macleod and Clare Hammond discuss Montgeroult’s powerful musical legacy.

  2. Behind Closed Doors

    4/5 Donald Macleod explores the twists and turns of Montgeroult’s private life. (R)

  3. Get Out of Jail Card

    3/5 Donald Macleod recounts how Hélène de Montgeroult’s piano playing saved her life.

  4. The Revolution Rumbles

    2/5 Donald Macleod hears how France's Reign of Terror turned Montgeroult's life upside-down. (R)

  5. Noble Beginnings

    1/5 Donald Macleod follows Montgeroult as she uses music to navigate her aristocratic society. (R)