Donald Macleod discusses Koechlin's visit to America in 1918, plus his symphonic poem based on Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book, The Spring Running. Show more

Donald Macleod introduces a work by Koechlin for the eerie, electronic sound of the ondes martenot, and discusses his otherworldly personality. Show more

Donald Macleod outlines Koechlin's musical obsession with Hollywood starlet Lilian Harvey, explores the Seven Stars Symphony and discusses his relationship with his favourite pupil. Show more

Donald Macleod focuses on Koechlin's continuing flirtation with some of the female stars of Hollywood's golden age, including Jean Harlow and Ginger Rogers. Show more

Donald Macleod explores Koechlin's early vocal works, and also discusses the huge influence on his music of Kipling's The Jungle Book. Show more