Donald Macleod focuses on the years Praetorius spent at the Dresden court as acting director of music, and the composition of his most famous work: Terpsichore. Show more

Donald Macleod explores Praetorius's early years as the son of a Lutheran pastor and his first steps into the musical world. Including Terpsichore (Passamezzo). Show more

Donald Macleod focuses on how Praetorius established himself in Wolfenbuttel, setting up home with a new wife and son, aided by a promotion from the Duke. Show more

Donald Macleod focuses on the travels Praetorius made as a diplomat for Duke Heinrich Julius and the sets of sacred music in Latin he published before the duke's untimely death. Show more

Donald Macleod focuses on Praetorius's final years and works, as the musical establishment in Wolfenbuttel declined and he lost his job. Show more