Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Vivaldi, introducing music including the Four Seasons. Show more

Donald Macleod focuses on Vivaldi's embarking on a professional relationship that would dominate the rest of his career, and his first tentative steps into the world of opera. Show more

Donald Macleod focuses on how, having won over his home crowd in Venice, Vivaldi set out to capitalise on his growing fame by finding work and influential patrons abroad. Show more

Donald Macleod focuses on why, although Vivaldi was ordained a priest, he eschewed the altar for the opera stage and set up home with his favourite soprano and her sister. Show more

Donald Macleod focuses on the mystery of why an elderly Vivaldi chose to abandon his home in Venice, ending his life poverty-stricken in a foreign land. Show more