Donald Macleod hears about some of Knussen's many musical memorials and introduces a lullaby composed for the composer's sleepless, four-month-old daughter. Show more
Donald Macleod explores Knussen's early steps towards the composer he would become, encouraged by others such as Benjamin Britten and Leonard Bernstein. Part of Sound Frontiers. Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on a literary character whose influence persists through Knussen's Third Symphony and several subsequent works: Ophelia. Part of Sound Frontiers. Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on Oliver Knussen's long-time friendship with Maurice Sendak, author and illustrator of the famous children's book Where the Wild Things Are. Show more