Composer of the Week

By BBC Radio 3

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.

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The podcast currently has 457 episodes available.

Composer of the Week episodes:

July 15, 2016 Mozart
Donald explores Mozart's relationship with his home city of Salzburg.
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1h 8min
July 08, 2016 Bernard Stevens
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of neglected British composer Bernard Stevens
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1h 8min
July 01, 2016 Stravinsky and the Symphony
Donald Macleod explores Igor Stravinsky's life through his symphonies.
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55min
June 17, 2016 Johann Strauss I and II
Donald Macleod explores the lives of and music of Johann Strauss I and his son, Johann
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1h 23min
June 03, 2016 Gershwin
Donald explores the colourful life and music of George Gershwin, a pianist and composer.
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1h 10min
May 27, 2016 Clara Schumann and Her Circle
Donald Macleod explores the lives and music of Clara Schumann and the extraordinary circle of composers and musicians she moved in
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1h 23min
May 20, 2016 Satie
Satie the Onion: his surreal life viewed in reverse.
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1h 22min
May 13, 2016 Dussek
Donald Macleod explores Dussek’s early years traveling through Europe.
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1h 9min
April 29, 2016 Purcell
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Henry Purcell, a musical revolutionary remembered as Britain's 'musical Shakespeare'
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1h 18min
April 22, 2016 Byrd
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of William Byrd.
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1h 22min

FAQs about Composer of the Week:

How many episodes does Composer of the Week have?

The podcast currently has 457 episodes available.