First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod explores Schnittke's last years. Including a performance of the Ninth Symphony, deciphered after the composer's death by Alexander Raskatov. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod explores Schnittke's early career, culminating in his brilliant oratorio Nagasaki, a work that resulted in his being blacklisted for decades. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod is joined by Alexander Ivashkin to explore three key Schnittke works from the mid-1970s: Four Hymns and the First Concerto grosso. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod and Russian music expert Alexander Ivashkin explore Schnittke's battles with ill-health. Featuring the terrifying Faust Cantata. Show more
