BBC Radio 3's Composer Of The Week is a guide to composers and their music. The podcast is compiled from the week's programmes and published on Friday, it is only available in the UK.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02nrvd3
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 26 days 14 hours 23 minutes
Berlioz and Shakespeare
Donald Macleod surveys the spell Shakespeare cast on Berlioz's life and music
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Donald Macleod explores Beethoven’s life through his most iconic works
Edouard Lalo (1823-1892)
Donald Macleod surveys the life and music of the elusive French composer, Edouard Lalo
José Maurício Nunes Garcia (1767-1830)
Kate Molleson explores the life and music of José Maurício Nunes Garcia
Anniversary Special: A Welsh Quintet live from Cardiff
Donald Macleod marks Composer of the Week's 80th anniversary with the BBC Singers
Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643)
Donald Macleod surveys the life of Girolamo Frescobaldi and the musical spectacle of Rome
Carlos Chávez (1899-1978)
Donald Macleod is joined by Odaline de la Martinez to explore the works of Carlos Chavez
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Kate Molleson shares stories of Handel’s music at summer soirees across the British Isles
Icons of British Light Music
Donald Macleod explores how the rise and fall of Light Music in Britain