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Composer of the Week

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An informative guide to composers' lives and their music.

An informative and accessible guide to composers' lives and their music.

Composer of the Week: Enrique Granados (1867-1916)

Composer of the Week: Enrique Granados (1867-1916): Episode 5: The Ghost's Serenade

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Episode 5: The Ghost's Serenade

Enrique Granados (1867-1916)

The Ghost's Serenade

BBC Radio 3 - Composer of the Week, Enrique Granados (1867-1916), The Ghost's Serenade

Donald Macleod focuses on the fallout from Granados's tragic death and his legacy.

Donald Macleod focuses on the fallout from Granados's tragic death and the composer's legacy.

When Granados and his wife were returning home to Spain after the premiere of his opera Goyescas in New York, their ship, the Sussex, was hit by a German torpedo in the English Channel. The composer's tragic death became an international incident. Donald Macleod examines the fallout, and explores Granados' legacy.

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Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Catalan composer and pianist Enrique Granados

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