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Antonio Salieri (1750-1825)
Donald Macleod surveys the life and music of Antonio Salieri, a celebrated and highly influential composer of his day, but who is remembered for supposedly poisoning Mozart
First Broadcast31 Aug 2009
Latest Broadcast16 Jul 2010
Episodes5
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Arts, Culture & the MediaClassicalDiscussion & Talk
Episodes
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod charts Salieri's formative years, focusing on the loss of his parents.
Aug 2009
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod explores Salieri's work as composer for the Imperial Chamber in Vienna.
Sept 2009
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod traces Salieri's successful career in the world of opera.
Sept 2009
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod on how Salieri began to look more to teaching and composing sacred music.
Sept 2009
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod follows the last years of Salieri's life.
Sept 2009