Donald Macleod on the life and music of Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf, a composer whose concertos, operas, string quartets and over 100 symphonies made him a rival to Haydn in the late 18th century.

Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Danish organist and composer Dietrich Buxtehude

Donald Macleod is joined by Dr Kate Kennedy to explore the life and work of Ivor Gurney. Including works specially recorded for the series.

Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Richard Strauss

Donald Macleod and Martin Anderson explore the life and work of Mieczyslaw Weinberg

Donald Macleod explores the life and work of quintessential romantic, Hector Berlioz

Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Claudio Monteverdi

Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Edvard Grieg, including five key works and the vast array of arrangements

Donald Macleod is joined by conductor, cellist and Gal expert Kenneth Woods to explore the life and prolific career of Hans Gal

Donald Macleod explores the music Handel composed for Kings George I and II and to commemorate major events in their reigns