Composer of the Week
EPISODEradio3

Composer of the Week

Samuel Barber (1910-1981), Episode 3

Few composers commanded as much respect and affection amongst the great perfomers of his age as Samuel Barber. Today, the musical results of their collaborations as Donald Macleod takes us from an intimidating encounter with Francis Poulenc to the mountain retreat of Arturo Toscanini.

Channelradio3
First Broadcast28 Apr 2010
Latest Broadcast28 Apr 2010
0

Categories

Arts, Culture & the MediaClassicalDiscussion & Talk

Related Links

External resources and information

Donald Macleod

www.bbc.co.uk

Donald MacLeod Meets Stephen Sondheim

www.bbc.co.uk

Images on location at The MacDowell Colony

www.bbc.co.uk

Images on location in Drottningholm

www.bbc.co.uk

Images on location in Paris: Fauré

www.bbc.co.uk

Images on location in Venice: Monteverdi

www.bbc.co.uk

Listen to an extended interview with with Sir John Eliot Gardiner about Berlioz

www.bbc.co.uk

Playlists - archive

www.bbc.co.uk

Playlists - recent

www.bbc.co.uk

The Genius of Mozart: Donald Macleod's Mozart

www.bbc.co.uk

View images of Composer of the Week on location in Paris: Fauré

www.bbc.co.uk

View images of Composer of the Week on location in Venice: Monteverdi

www.bbc.co.uk

Watch John McCabe perform exclusively in studio

www.bbc.co.uk

Watch John Rutter interviews

www.bbc.co.uk