Composer of the Week Episodes Available now
The People vs Verdi—Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
4/5 Verdi takes on critics, censors and convention. With Kate Molleson.
The Comeback—Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
3/5 Verdi encounters a lifechanging libretto. With Kate Molleson.
Someone to Lose—Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
2/5 Verdi makes a big move and comes face to face with untold tragedy. With Kate Molleson.
Little Rebel—Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
1/5 Kate Molleson follows young Verdi, whose ambitions soon outgrow his surroundings.
The Past and Future—Tania León
5/5 Kate Molleson follows Tania León's trajectory, including receiving a Pulitzer Prize.
Career as a Conductor—Tania León
4/5 Kate Molleson explores Tania León's journey as a conductor alongside her composing career.
New Horizons—Tania León
3/5 Kate Molleson follows Tania León's journey including a trip to South Africa.
Creativity in the 1990s—Tania León
2/5 Kate Molleson explores the world of Tania León as the composer settled in America.
Musical Beginnings—Tania León
1/5 Kate Molleson journeys into the early life and musical influences of Cuban-born Tania León
The Three Giovannis—The Venetian School
5/5 Donald Macleod explores the music of 3 different men called Giovanni employed by St Mark’s