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Composer of the Week

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788)

Episode 1: Bach the Student

Duration: 1 hour

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

Donald Macleod introduces some of CPE Bach's earliest works, including two of his sonatas - written when he was just 17 - and one of his first concertos. Show more

Composer of the Week

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788)

Episode 3: The True Art of Music Publishing

Duration: 1 hour

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

Donald Macleod explores CPE Bach's venturing into the world of music publishing, including a popular teaching manual: his Essay on the True Art of Playing Keyboard Instruments. Show more

Composer of the Week

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788)

Episode 4: A Move to Hamburg

Duration: 1 hour

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

Donald Macleod focuses on CPE Bach's succeeding his godfather, Telemann, as music director in Hamburg, one of Germany's most prestigious music jobs. Show more