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Miles Davis 100
Kate Molleson explores the life and work of a cultural icon.
Florence Price (1887-1953)
Kate Molleson explores the life and music of Florence Price with Samantha Ege.
Béla Bartók (1881-1945)
The life of a Hungarian composer who travelled Europe recording folk songs.
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Camille Saint‑Saëns.
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Donald Macleod charts Joseph Haydn’s journey from isolation to international fame.
Thomas Adès
Donald Macleod talks to Thomas Adès.
Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848)
Donald Macleod follows the irresistible rise of Italian opera composer Gaetano Donizetti.
New Zealand Composers
Donald Macleod explores five classical composers from New Zealand.
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
Kate Molleson explores Sibelius’s life through his seven symphonies.
Amy Beach (1867-1944)
Donald Macleod discover how composer Amy Beach defied the sexism of her time.