Donald Macleod celebrates the work of the young Mozart. Includes Grabmusik, K42; Symphony No 5; Violin Sonata in G, K9; Piano Sonata in F, K280; Symphony No 6. Show more

Donald Macleod mixes two of his favourite passions: Mozart and opera, selecting music from Zaide, Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail, Idomeneo, Don Giovanni and Cosi fan tutte. Show more

Donald Macleod on how the self-employed Mozart set out his musical wares in Vienna - in numerous promotional concerts. Includes String Quartet in G, K387; Piano Concerto No 16 in D. Show more

Donald Macleod takes a view of the extended Mozart family through a wide-angled lens and connects the music with the faces. Includes Piano Concertos Nos 4 and 17. Show more

Donald Macleod explains how the Mozart family toured Europe to show off the children's musical talents. Includes String Quartet in G, K156; An die Freude, K53; March, K189. Show more

Donald Macleod introduces some of Mozart's most thought-provoking piano music, reveals the composer's approach to playing and traces the instrument's development. Show more

Donald Macleod unravels the tale of Mozart's relationship with his home town, where he wrote some of his sunniest music. With Missa Brevis in F, K192; String Quartet No 1 (excerpt). Show more

Donald Macleod is moved by Mozart's ultimately futile first attempt to sever links with Salzburg, an excursion that left the young man bereaved and broken-hearted. Show more

Donald Macleod explores Mozart's affiliation with Freemasonry, a movement whose symbolism the composer on occasions emphatically displayed in his Viennese music. Show more

Donald Macleod discovers Mozart in his early 30s still prospecting for a better job. To Mozart, Vienna seemed capricious - and so he left for Prague, Berlin and then Potsdam. Show more

Donald Macleod takes a broad view of Mozart's last year - 1791, a year that began full of promise but transformed into one of the saddest in the history of music. Show more