Donald Macleod explores the musical history of the MacDowell Colony, an artistic residency programme founded in 1907 by American composer Edward MacDowell
Donald Macleod explores the MacDowell Colony, an artistic residency programme founded in 1907 by American composer Edward MacDowell.
DetailsDonald Macleod is joined by Professor Dolores Pesce to explore Edward MacDowell's music and his influence on American composers.
DetailsDonald Macleod finds out what life was like at the MacDowell Colony for early residents such as composers Amy Beach, Marion Bauer and Ruth Crawford Seeger.
DetailsDonald Macleod talks to composers Paul Moravec and Ned Rorem about their residencies at MacDowell and learns how its vision of interaction between artistic disciplines could work.
DetailsDonald Macleod is joined by Cheryl Young, who explains the relationship between sponsorship and an artistic residency programme.
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