Donald Macleod explains how, still languishing in obscurity and with his health failing, the dejected Janacek composed a unique piano masterpiece: the suite On an Overgrown Path. Show more
Donald Macleod discusses Janacek's youth and musical upbringing in his native Moravia, as he made his name as a composer and wooed his wife Zdenka. Show more
Donald Macleod describes the aftermath of the success of Janacek's opera Jenufa, performed by in 1916 at Prague's opera house after the composer had struggled for nearly 50 years. Show more
Donald Macleod explores Janacek's turbulent, lovestruck, masterpiece-filled final years, as he drew inspiration from his unrequited love for Kamila Stosslova. Show more
