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Composer of the Week Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) Episodes

  1. Mon 2 Mar 2026 16:00
    麻豆社 Radio 3

    National Defiance in Music

    1/5 Kate Molleson charts the influences upon the early symphonies of Sibelius.

  2. Tue 3 Mar 2026 16:00
    麻豆社 Radio 3

    The Classical Master

    2/5 Kate Molleson surveys the Third Symphony by Sibelius and the period it was composed.

  3. Wed 4 Mar 2026 16:00
    麻豆社 Radio 3

    A Psychological Symphony

    3/5 Kate Molleson follows the creation of the Fourth Symphony by Sibelius amid much self-doubt

  4. Thu 5 Mar 2026 16:00
    麻豆社 Radio 3

    A Depiction of Swans

    4/5 Kate Molleson delves into the iconic Fifth Symphony by Jean Sibelius.

  5. Fri 6 Mar 2026 16:00
    麻豆社 Radio 3

    New Symphonic Territory

    5/5 Kate Molleson follows Sibelius in the creation of his Sixth and Seventh Symphonies.