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Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Donald Macleod explores Schubert鈥檚 chamber music and the stories behind five key works
Joseph Martin Kraus (1756-1792)
Donald Macleod surveys the life and music of Joseph Martin Kraus
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Donald Macleod reflects on five aspects of Tchaikovsky
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
Donald Macleod explores Grieg's music through the places from which he took inspiration
Beethoven Unleashed: In Perspective
Donald Macleod introduces personal highlights of his year-long celebration of Beethoven
George Benjamin (b 1960)
Donald Macleod is joined by Sir George Benjamin to discuss his musical influences
Beethoven Unleashed: Pain and Persistence
Donald Macleod reaches the final chapters of his year-long biography of Beethoven
Beethoven Unleashed: Freedom and Joy
Conductor Sir John Eliot Gardiner, joins Donald Mcleod to discuss Beethoven鈥檚 symphonies
James Price Johnson
Donald Macleod explores the life of composer and pianist, James Price Johnson
Beethoven Unleashed: Titan
Donald Macleod explores Beethoven through the years 1822-1824