First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod describes the tragic death of Johann Stamitz aged 39, and the mixed fortunes his sons experienced. Including a rare chance to hear Johann's Missa Solemnis in full. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod compares the success of Carl and Anton Stamitz to that of their father, Johann. With C Stamitz: Duo in A. A Stamitz: Viola Concerto in B flat (1st mvt). Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod traces the early career of Johann Stamitz, who revolutionised the sound of the orchestra in the 18th century with his work at the Mannheim Court. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod on how, as music director at Mannheim's Electoral Palace, Johann Stamitz revolutionised orchestral sound and repertoire, working with the world's best orchestra. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod describes the unfortunate end of Johann Stamitz's sons, Carl and Anton, who went from rags to riches and back to rags again. With C Stamitz: Symphony in C, Op 13/16. Show more
