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Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Donald Macleod paints a picture of Joseph Haydn through the lens of his relationships.
Francis Poulenc (1899 – 1963)
Donald Macleod explores the many contradictions of Francis Poulenc’s life.
Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900)
Donald Macleod explores the high-society life of Sir Arthur Sullivan.
Hildegard of Bingen and Isabella Leonarda
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Hildegard of Bingen and Isabella Leonarda.
Sergei Rachmaninov (1873 – 1943)
Donald Macleod explores the music of Rachmaninov on the 150th anniversary of his birth.
Georges Bizet (1838 – 1875)
Donald Macleod explores the music of Georges Bizet.
Johanna Müller-Hermann (1868-1941)
Donald Macleod explores the music of Johanna Müller-Hermann.
Barbara Strozzi (1619 – 1677)
Donald Macleod explores the music of Barbara Strozzi.
Thomas Tallis (1505 – 1585)
Donald Macleod explores the music of Thomas Tallis.
Bedřich Smetana (1824 – 1884)
Donald Macleod explores how Smetana captured the Czech identity in his music.