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Composer of the Week

Luigi Cherubini (1760-1842)

Episode 3

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Donald Macleod discusses a pair of major commissions Cherubini undertook in 1805 and 1815 - Chant sur la mort de Joseph Haydn and Symphony in D. Show more

Composer of the Week

Luigi Cherubini (1760-1842)

Episode 4

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Donald Macleod explores Cherubini's extraordinary political flexibility - which was an essential survival skill in post-revolutionary France. With Marche Funebre; Requiem (1816). Show more

Composer of the Week

Luigi Cherubini (1760-1842)

Episode 5

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Donald Macleod focuses on Cherubini's last 20 years, when he reformed the Paris Conservatoire and composed his last, unsuccessful opera, Ali Baba. Show more

Composer of the Week

Luigi Cherubini (1760-1842)

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Donald Macleod focuses on Cherubini's roots in Italy, his first trip to London and his first international smash. With Petrus apostolus (1778) and Nemo gaudeat (1781). Show more