Composers of the Year
Focusing on the music of BBC Radio 3's Composers of the Year 2009: Purcell, Handel, Haydn and Mendelssohn
Composers of the Year - Episode 1
Rob Cowan introduces music by BBC Radio 3's Composers of the Year: Purcell, Handel, Haydn and Mendelssohn. Including a Haydn symphony and Mendelssohn's Hear My Prayer.
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Composers of the Year - Episode 2
Sarah Walker presents highlights from BBC Radio 3 broadcasts of music by its four Composers of the Year in 2009.
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Composers of the Year - Episode 3
Andrew McGregor introduces music by BBC Radio 3's four Composers of the Year in 2009, beginning with an acclaimed production by the Royal Opera House of Purcell's Dido and Aeneas.
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Composers of the Year - Episode 4
Petroc Trelawny chairs a live studio no-holds-barred debate to find the Composer of the Year. Each of the four composers is represented by a passionate and partisan advocate.
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Composers of the Year - Episode 5
Petroc Trelawny and Louise Fryer reveal who - out of Purcell, Handel, Haydn and Mendelssohn - Radio 3 listeners have voted Composer of the Year. Plus music by the winning composer.
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