First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod focuses on Bennett's successful final years, including his appointment to a music professorship in Cambridge and principal of the Royal Academy of Music. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod focuses on Bennett's friendships with Schumann and Mendelssohn, and how Bennett was the first to hear the latter's just-completed Third Symphony. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod explains how, following the departure of Moscheles from the London musical scene, Bennett became firmly established as a teacher, performer and composer in the city. Show more