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Composer of the Week Stan Tracey (1926-2013) Episodes

  1. Mon 16 Nov 2026 16:00
    BBC Radio 3

    Glittering Beast

    1/5 Kate Molleson explores the life and work of pianist and composer Stan Tracey.

  2. Tue 17 Nov 2026 16:00
    BBC Radio 3

    Resident Pianist

    2/5 Following Stan Tracey into the 1960s and the jazz hothouse of Ronnie Scott’s.

  3. Wed 18 Nov 2026 16:00
    BBC Radio 3

    Making Free

    3/5 Following Stan Tracey into the 1970s as he dips his toe into the waters of free jazz.

  4. Thu 19 Nov 2026 16:00
    BBC Radio 3

    Suite Spot

    4/5 Stan Tracey returns to large-scale, thematic composing.

  5. Fri 20 Nov 2026 16:00
    BBC Radio 3

    Grand Old Man

    5/5 Stan Tracey kept performing and composing until the end.