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Lord Berners
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of the colourful and eccentric British composer Lord Berners. While he behaved as a very English gentleman, his compositions had a distinctive European slant
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Composer of the Week
With works commissioned by Diaghilev - Berners's only opera and his fairytale ballet suite
Sept 2008
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod concentrates on a work for puppet theatre and an essay in Spanish colour.
Sept 2008
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod presents Berners's fifth ballet and his Nicholas Nickelby film score.
Sept 2008
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod explores Berners's literary endeavours and introduces war-time music.
Sept 2008
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod presents a fantastical Berners ballet, featuring various strange characers.
Sept 2008