Composer of the Week Podcast Episodes Available now
Handel, Messiah and Dublin
Donald Macleod tells the real story behind one of music's most popular masterpieces
Alban Berg
Donald Macleod surveys the life, loves and music of Alban Berg
Joseph Haydn
Donald Macleod explores the prolific life of Joseph Haydn, with a spotlight on his masses
Francis Poulenc
Donald Macleod surveys the life and work of Francis Poulenc, a man full of contradictions
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
Donald Macleod explores the music and mysterious life of Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
Astor Piazzolla
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Astor Piazzolla through five key locations
Hector Berlioz
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Hector Berlioz
Debbie Wiseman
Donald Macleod visits Debbie Wiseman at home to discuss her long and varied career
Johann Sebastian Bach
Donald Macleod travels alongside J S Bach as he moves between cities throughout his life
Max Bruch
Donald Macleod explores Max Bruch’s violin works
