Composer of the Week Episodes Available now
Goodbye to Hamburg—Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
2/5 Mahler makes an important decision about his future. Presented by Kate Molleson.
Among Lakes and Mountains—Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
1/5 Kate Molleson follows Mahler to the places where he sought escape and inspiration.
A Singing Family—Ruth Crawford Seeger (1901-1953)
5/5 Everyone sings in the Seeger household! Meanwhile, Ruth plans her composing comeback...
Folk Tales—Ruth Crawford Seeger (1901-1953)
4/5 From composing new music to arranging folk tunes, Crawford's life changes radically.
The Dissonances of Life—Ruth Crawford Seeger (1901-1953)
3/5 Ruth Crawford reaches composing pinnacles, visits Berlin, and meets one her music heroes.
Kaleidoscopic Changes—Ruth Crawford Seeger (1901-1953)
2/5 Finding her voice as a composer, Crawford embarks on new adventures of music, and love.
First Waltz—Ruth Crawford Seeger (1901-1953)
1/5 Between new sounds and old songs, Kate Molleson introduces the story of a unique composer.
Acclaim—Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
5/5 Donald Macleod sees Ravel battle tragedy and sickness in his final years.
Tour of Duty—Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
4/5 As war threatened France, Ravel was determined to serve his country. With Donald Macleod.
Social Circles—Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
3/5 Donald Macleod examines what Ravel鈥檚 close friends can reveal about his real character.
