First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod explores Satie's absurd ballet Parade, a work that caused a riot. Plus La belle excentrique, Potrait de Soctrate (Socrates), Nocturnes and Sonata bureaucratique. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod focuses on Satie's midlife crisis, when he went back to school and wrote chorales. With Chorales 1 and 2, En habit de cheval, Pieces enfantines and Tendremen. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod focuses on Erik Satie's legacy and his controversial Dadaist final works. With Gymnopedie No 1, Vexations, Jack in the Box, Ludions and an excerpt from Relache. Show more