Composer of the Week Episodes Episode guide
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Szymanowsi
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Karol Szymanowski
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Svendsen
Donald Macleod marks the centenary of Johan Svendsen, who became a Norwegian cultural...
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Strozzi
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Barbara Strozzi, with Dr Sara Pecknold
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Stravinsky and the Symphony
Donald Macleod explores Igor Stravinsky's life through his symphonies.
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Stravinsky
Donald Macleod explores the final part of Stravinsky's life, considering the impact of...
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Stravinsky
Donald Macleod explores Igor Stravinsky's life and work up to the end of World War I,...
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Strauss Portraits
Donald Macleod and guest Professor Julian Johnson from Royal Holloway, University of...
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Strauss
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Richard Strauss
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Stradella
Donald Macleod on the music of Alessandro Stradella. Highly respected and successful,...
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Stockhausen
Donald Macleod and Robert Worby explore the life and music of Karlheinz Stockhausen
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Steve Reich
Donald Macleod talks exclusively to one of the world's most celebrated living Steve...
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Sterndale Bennett
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of William Sterndale Bennett.
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Stephen Sondheim (1930-2021)
Composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim joins Donald Macleod to discuss his life and work
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Sofia Gubaidulina (b 1931)
Donald Macleod and guest, Gerard McBurney mark Sofia Gubaidulina鈥檚 90th birthday
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Smetana
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Bedrich Smetana, a composer credited with...
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Skalkottas
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Greek composer Nikos Skalkottas, who died...
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Silvestre Revueltas (1899-1940)
Kate Molleson sheds light on the forgotten composer, Silvestre Revueltas
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Sibelius
Donald explores how Sibelius's music helped bring the nation of Finland into being
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Sibelius
Donald Macleod explores the myths and mysteries behind Sibelius's last, so-called...
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Sibelius
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Finnish composer Jean Sibelius, from his...
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Shostakovich
Donald Macleod views Dmitry Shostakovich through the prism of his string quartets.
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Shostakovich
Donald Macleod views Dmitry Shostakovich through the prism of his string quartets
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Shostakovich
Donald Macleod explores Shostakovich's brilliant youth - and the work of five lost -...
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Sergey Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Donald Macleod turns his attention to Rachmaninov鈥檚 great choral works
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Sergei Rachmaninov (1873 鈥� 1943)
Donald Macleod explores the music of Rachmaninov on the 150th anniversary of his birth.
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Sergei Rachmaninov
Donald Macleod explores Sergei Rachmaninov鈥檚 years in America.
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Sergei Prokofiev
Donald Macleod explores the music of Sergei Prokofiev and the story of his American dream
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Scriabin
Donald Macleod explores the life and career of the virtuoso pianist and composer as of...
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Schutz
Donald Macleod explores the early years of the man described as the "father of German...
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Schumann
Donald Macleod explores Schumann's Dusseldorf years.
