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Hello #CoSocialCa!
@… and I are hosting a show and tell of a beta service for members, an atproto PDS.
We still have some docs to write and it is not ready for everyone to use, but we've done initial setup and are ready to share and take questions.
More in t…

"This giant snail is the size of a croissant. Conservationists are banding together to save it from extinction"
#Snail #Animals #Conservation

A croissant-sized snail is at the center of an urgent conservation effort
The Obô Giant Snail is just one of many vulnerable species worth protecting in the “Galapagos of Africa.”

Tonight’s episode of @… on #Vancouver’s #CoopRadio
Previewing 🪗 tracks available on

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Fela Sowande and the Art Music of Nigeria
Donald Macleod explores Ayo Bankole’s career, from Lagos to London and beyond, with Alexander Douglas.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002y68v

Habe den #Microsoft #Copilot nach Microsoft AD befragt. "das Feld 'co' existiert nicht". Jadoch. tut es. AD hat 4(!) Felder in denen das Land des Users zu finden ist.
c − ISO 3166 Alpha-2 (DE)
co − Englischer Landesname (Germany)
countryCode − ISO 3166 …

"Acting, for me, is giving to your co-actors."
—Rajkummar Rao
#acting #coaching #inspiration

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Fela Sowande and the Art Music of Nigeria
Donald Macleod explores Akin Euba’s music and ideas, including African pianism, with Alexander Douglas.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002y6dx

"This year, the EU will prohibit the sale of products linked to deforestation. These coffee farmers aren't worried"
#EU #EuropeanUnion #Coffee

Nearly 400 coffee farmers in Ecuador adopt 'deforestation-free' business model
At the end of this year, the European Union Deforestation Regulation is set to go into force, prohibiting products linked to deforestation from entering the EU market. Coffee is among the target commodities.

Picture that @… took of me just before the panel I was moderating at #DWebCamp.
Look at that big #CoSocialCa sticker!

This is the actual #CountBinface talking about #Democracy. He's serious — and very interesting indeed. Strongly recommended.
I want to see this man in parliament.
#UKPol

BBC Sounds - Could an Ancient Athenian Fix Britain? - Available Episodes
Listen to the latest episodes of Could an Ancient Athenian Fix Britain? on BBC Sounds.

"Acting, for me, is giving to your co-actors."
—Rajkummar Rao
#acting #coaching #inspiration

🍮 Wissen zum Nachtisch: 🍨
Retröt: Der Zeitstrahl des #Klimaschutz-Versagens der Menschheit. 😒
Die #Erderwärmung schreitet ungebremst voran – mit steigenden #CO₂-Werten und verheeren…

Der Zeitstrahl des Klimaschutz-Versagens
Die Geschichte der Klimaforschung, des Klimawandels und der politischen Versäumnisse: Ein Zeitstrahl über das Versagen im Klimaschutz.

More #ContinuityStupidity this from Paul Johnson.
'"Growth clearly is the number one priority."
'He said: "That requires a lot of really quite difficult decisions in terms of not just increasing taxes but reforming taxes, reforming welfare, focusing investment on the things that are actually likely to get you growth, radically changing regulatory and p…

Andy Burnham likely to replace Reeves if he becomes PM
Rachel Reeves would be offered a more junior cabinet role, the BBC understands.

"Island conservationists celebrate 80X increase in nesting loggerhead turtles"
#Conservation #Animals #Turtles

Cabo Verde conservationists celebrate 80X increase in nesting loggerhead sea turtles
Globally, the loggerhead population has decreased by 47% over the past three generations.

LOL my induction stove has 3 settings, simmer, cook and surface of the sun.
Seriously, what are 5-10 even for?
#Cooking #InductionCooking

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Fela Sowande and the Art Music of Nigeria
Donald Macleod explores Fela Sowande’s early years, from Lagos choir training to life in 1930s London, with Alexander Douglas.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002y6hf

"Camera traps capture adorable images of Costa Rica's 'sloth bridges,' built to help the slowpokes cross roads safely"
#CostaRica #Sloths #Animals

Camera traps capture sloths adorably using rope bridges to safely cross Costa Rica’s roads
The canopy wildlife crossings are a lifeline for the mammals native to Central and South American rainforests.

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
Weeks & Co., Sharon Redd, D‐Train, The Strikers:
🎵 Mega Mix Prelude #1
#Weeks #Co #SharonRedd #DTrain #TheStrikers

🍮 Wissen zum Nachtisch: 🍨
Retröt: Der Zeitstrahl des #Klimaschutz-Versagens der Menschheit. 😒
Die #Erderwärmung schreitet ungebremst voran – mit steigenden #CO₂-Werten und verheeren…

Der Zeitstrahl des Klimaschutz-Versagens
Die Geschichte der Klimaforschung, des Klimawandels und der politischen Versäumnisse: Ein Zeitstrahl über das Versagen im Klimaschutz.

"Queen conch snails are in danger. So conservationists made them a hatchery on wheels"
#Snails #Animals #Conservation

Queen conch snails are in danger. So conservationists made them a hatchery on wheels
In a bid to slow the species’ decline by helping more conch reach reproductive age, scientists are deploying an innovative set of solar-powered mobile hatcheries to shelter them through their vulnerable early life stages.

He’s a liar, and he’s dangerous.
He shows us who he is every single day.
For God’s sake, America, please vote in the midterms and let’s start the process of taking back our country.
<courtesy of Mitch Jackson Esq.>
#trump #midterms

🍮 Wissen zum Nachtisch: 🍨
Retröt: Der Zeitstrahl des #Klimaschutz-Versagens der Menschheit. 😒
Die #Erderwärmung schreitet ungebremst voran – mit steigenden #CO₂-Werten und verheeren…

Der Zeitstrahl des Klimaschutz-Versagens
Die Geschichte der Klimaforschung, des Klimawandels und der politischen Versäumnisse: Ein Zeitstrahl über das Versagen im Klimaschutz.

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Fela Sowande and the Art Music of Nigeria
Donald Macleod explores the roots of Nigerian art music, from traditional tunes to missionary-led churches, with Alexander Douglas.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002y62m

RE: https://www.manton.org/2026/08/11/introducing-the-microblog-pds.html
Manton from Micro.blog is now hosting an independent personal data server.
We're having an show & tell for the

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
Weeks & Co., Sharon Redd, Secret Weapon, D‐Train, The Strikers:
🎵 Mega Mix Prelude #1
#Weeks #Co #SharonRedd #SecretWeapon #DTrain #TheStrikers

I've been meaning to go to the #Congleton #UKtrains

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #MorningShow
Commodores:
🎵 Brick House
#Commodores
https://djsonixx.bandcamp.com/track/commodores-brick-house-ext-intro-outro-remix
https://open.spotify.com/track/5VJjhHyG8NZ5xdgG6uTb3P

🇺🇦 Auf radioeins läuft...
Beatrick, Co Lee:
🎵 Iceberg
#NowPlaying #Beatrick #CoLee
#radioeins gespielten Titel als #Spotify Playliste: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3hdH98B6uyXilhcWxCA6nv

"Conservationists celebrate birth of baby pancake tortoise, hope for one of the world's most endangered reptiles"
#Conservation #Animals #PancakeTortoise

Conservationists celebrate birth of baby pancake tortoise
The new hatchling, which will be named by the public, is the child of mother and father pancake tortoises Waffle and Maple.

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Stephen Sondheim (1930-2021)
Donald Macleod reflects back on the life and work of Titan of Musical Theatre Stephen Sondheim.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0030w5r

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Stephen Sondheim (1930-2021)
Donald Macleod reflects back on the life and work of Titan of Musical Theatre Stephen Sondheim.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0030wf1

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990)
Donald Macleod explores the final years in the life of Leonard Bernstein, when his behaviour became more erratic, but he also became more active in his work for charitable causes.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002y0sc

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
Cola Ren:
🎵 What Remains
#ColaRen
https://nu-s3rvo.bandcamp.com/track/cola-ren-what-remains
https://open.spotify.com/track/2yVUYzjV8imCg8o4Cvabg8

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990)
Donald Macleod explores as cracks appear in the Bernstein’s personal life, and Leonard has his first flop with the musical 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002y2t3

"Trail camera captures rare sighting of endangered lynx kitten and its mother in Colorado"
#US #USA #America #Colorado

Trail camera captures rare sighting of a mama-and-baby lynx family in Colorado
The rare cat has been endangered for half a century.

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Stephen Sondheim (1930-2021)
Donald Macleod reflects back on the life and work of Titan of Musical Theatre, Stephen Sondheim.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0030w28

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Donald explores the theories around Purcell’s death at the age of just 36, and examines the various tributes made to the composer after his passing.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0024xty

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Donald Macleod explores the composer’s role in London’s newly re-emergent theatre scene.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0024xds

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #Expansions
Cop Envy:
🎵 Rat Break
#CopEnvy
https://hypercolour.co.uk/track/rat-break
https://open.spotify.com/track/3n5TU9wAwTLvFhgoWHn8wJ

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Donald Macleod explores the changing role of Purcell within the royal household, and the music he wrote for the various monarchs who ruled during his lifetime.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0024xc1

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Donald takes a tour of the churches of Purcell’s London, and explores the impact on them of the English Civil War and the Great Fire of London.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0024x9k

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #JamzSupernova
Cooly G:
🎵 Love Dub
#CoolyG
https://hyperdub.bandcamp.com/track/cooly-g-love-dub-refix
https://open.spotify.com/track/0DuX20htnFqfO24Glguv4N

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Donald Macleod explores Henry Purcell’s childhood in London – at the time a city in turmoil – and Purcell’s youth as a chorister in the Chapel Royal.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0024x76

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #SundaySoul
Co Real Artists:
🎵 What About You (In The World Today)
#CoRealArtists
https://open.spotify.com/track/5Am37VfrwQrszM5jykjbjF

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Salieri - Rival
Kate Molleson continues her survey of five figures that shaped Mozart’s life and work. Today – the great villain of classical music, Antonio Salieri: his arch-rival. Or was he?
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002ztsm

Historical #Accordion Pre Recorded Announcement 🎙️
@… radio 2008-04
I’ll have to revive this one
It was perhaps my favourite PRA and would be great to get back on rotation before the big 2029 first 🪗 bicentennial
Needs updated show times, and we changed station ID too!
Love all the samples, “G’day Bruce!” and that #typewriter Ding! 🛎️
Celebrating William Burt’s 1829 first US “Typographer” patent
#MontyPython #History #CommunityRadio #sampling

"New study shows that cougars cut deadly car accidents from crossing deer by up to 76%"
#Cougars #Cars #Vehicles #Animals

New study: The presence of cougars drastically lowers the risk of drivers hitting deer on the road
The research centered on traffic accidents in the Olympic Peninsula.

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Anonymous
Donald Macleod examines the idea that Anonymous music can represent something preserved rather than someone forgotten. With guest contributors Fay Hield and Lisa Colton.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002x53y

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Anonymous
Donald Macleod presents another selection of anonymous music and asks: when a work’s creator is unknown, who else comes to the fore in its story? With Lisa Colton and Fay Hield.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002x68q

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
Common:
🎵 Testify
#Common
https://twobearshighfiving.bandcamp.com/track/common-testify-tales-of-vesperia
https://open.spotify.com/track/6fo9uskjOIoWXAaUNxN7Bl

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Anonymous
Donald Macleod presents musical works ascribed to named composers whose true authors have been hidden, confused, and even deliberately obscured.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002x4ql

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #SHERELLE
Cooly G:
🎵 Him da Biz
#CoolyG
https://hyperdub.bandcamp.com/track/cooly-g-him-da-biz
https://open.spotify.com/track/31TeteWZV1mwCQtMkbMEXz

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Anonymous
Donald Macleod explores how the label ‘Anonymous’ can be used to bring together disparate creators and give their works a shared identity. With Lisa Colton and Fay Hield.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002x4dn

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Haydn - Mentor
Kate Molleson explores Mozart’s relationship with Joseph Haydn, a mentor and father figure.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002ztsk

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #Continent
S.E.L (Feat Gary Hudkins):
🎵 The Sweetest Pain
#SELFeatGaryHudkins
https://quantizerecordings.bandcamp.com/track/the-sweetest-pain-dj-spen-gary-hudgins-extended-vocal-mix-1
https://open.spotify.com/track/4g7WtPg8T7CRijDDu4x1y6

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Anonymous
Donald Macleod begins a week of programmes celebrating pieces whose authorship has been lost, deliberately obscured, or never recorded in the first place.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002x4nv

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Samuel Barber (1910-1981)
Donald Macleod delves into a period when Samuel Barber starts looking to old compositions as inspiration for new ones.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001nnw8

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Samuel Barber (1910-1981)
Donald Macleod explores a period in Barber’s life when he composed his iconic Piano Sonata.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001nnr7

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Samuel Barber (1910-1981)
Donald Macleod explores Samuel Barber’s early beginnings as a composer during the 1930s.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001nnr6

Starting to construct our 24 hour 20th Anniversary Celebration of @… radio
To air December 2nd on #Vancouver's #CoopRadio
Reconstructed and fixed typos we made on this playlist from the 2007-06-01 #PaulineOliveros episode ❤️‍🔥🪗
Not sure I'll touch up every playlist as I go along, but here's one to see what was going on during our late-night shifts back in the early years of our show
#accordion #ExperimentalMusic

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643)
Kate Molleson explores Monteverdi’s later years, from plague and loss to the emergence of public opera in Venice
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002x7tg

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #NickGrimshaw
Common:
🎵 Go!
#Common
https://faintone.bandcamp.com/track/common-go-faint-one-amapiano-flip

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643)
Kate Molleson explores Monteverdi’s breakthrough opera L’Orfeo and the personal and professional pressures surrounding its creation.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002x7t8

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Nannerl - Sister
Kate Molleson explores Mozart’s relationship with his sister Nannerl, from their close bond in childhood to estrangement by the end of their lives.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002ztsd

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Elisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre (1665-1729)
Kate Molleson concludes Elisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre's story, as she writes airs for the theatre and musical thanks for a new young king; and still composing bold new music.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002b6bl

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Fela Sowande and the Art Music of Nigeria
Donald Macleod traces Nigerian art music across generations, from Akpabot to Nkeiru Okoye, with Alexander Douglas.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002y6c8

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #SteveLamacq
Tom & Collins:
🎵 Tu Es Tout
#Tom #Collins
https://djtx.bandcamp.com/track/tom-collins-tu-es-tout-extended-mix
https://open.spotify.com/track/34OVYem9gbZQwKFdOC6Hxs

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Kate Molleson tells Mozart’s story through five of the relationships that shaped the composer and his music - from his friends and family to a mentor and a supposed rival.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002ztsg

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Elisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre (1665-1729)
Kate Molleson sees how Elisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre is among the first to develop the sonata in French music, and how she portrays legendary heroines in her series of cantatas.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002b69y

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Elisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre (1665-1729)
Kate Molleson looks at how Jacquet de La Guerre comes to create the very first performed opera written by a woman in France, in a musical landscape dominated by maestro Lully.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002b699

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #6Musics90sForever
Common:
🎵 I Used To Love H.E.R.
#Common
https://skipless.bandcamp.com/track/common-i-used-to-love-h-e-r-remix
https://open.spotify.com/track/4TboAbE2pCUUB0fk6Q9rUU

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Elisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre (1665-1729)
Kate Molleson follows young Elisabeth Jacquet as she joins the court in Versailles, and the circle of the most powerful woman in France, and publishes her first harpsichord pieces.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002b674

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #AfternoonShow
The Roots feat. Cody ChesnuTT:
🎵 The Seed (2.0)
#TheRoots #CodyChesnuTT
https://christianryanmusic.bandcamp.com/track/the-seed-the-roots-cody-chesnutt

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Alice Mary Smith (1839-1884)
Donald Macleod dives into Smith’s final years and explores her last orchestral works, with guests Ian Graham-Jones and Leanne Langley
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002z7qd

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Alice Mary Smith (1839-1884)
Donald Macleod traces Smith’s writing of her Second Symphony for a competition at the Alexandra Palace
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002z6tg

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Alice Mary Smith (1839-1884)
Donald Macleod traces Smith’s writing of her Second Symphony for a competition at the Alexandra Palace
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002z6tg

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Alice Mary Smith (1839-1884)
Donald Macleod surveys some of Alice Mary Smith’s compositional collaborations, including with the famed clarinettist Henry Lazarus.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002z7jm

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Sally Beamish
Donald Macleod and Sally Beamish reflect on change, renewal and life after 70.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00309lf

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Alice Mary Smith (1839-1884)
Donald Macleod explores the early years of Smith’s marriage to a lawyer, Frederick Meadows White
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002z81k

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Alice Mary Smith (1839-1884)
Donald Macleod journeys through the early years of Alice Mary Smith, with guests Ian Graham-Jones and Leanne Langley.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002z6mq

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #MiddayShow
The Roots feat. Cody ChesnuTT:
🎵 The Seed (2.0)
#TheRoots #CodyChesnuTT
https://christianryanmusic.bandcamp.com/track/the-seed-the-roots-cody-chesnutt

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Donald Macleod explores Handel's visit to Dublin, where patronage takes a new shape.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002yxq1

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Sally Beamish
Donald Macleod joins Sally Beamish at her home on the South Coast of England to explore her musical upbringing.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00309gk

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Donald Macleod explores Handel’s time with the Duke of Chandos, where he composed major works including the Chandos Anthems and Acis and Galatea.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002yxp6

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Donald Macleod traces Handel’s move from Hanover to London, where operatic success and royal connections transform his career.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002yxkm

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Kate Molleson follows Mendelssohn's grand tour through Venice, Rome and Naples.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m003029c

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Donald Macleod explores Handel’s early career in Italy, as he builds relationships with influential patrons and establishes his reputation.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002yy47

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Kate Molleson follows Mendelssohn through Scottish Highlands and Welsh rainstorms.
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- Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Kate Molleson follows Mendelssohn's early journeys, from Berlin salons to Alpine adventures.
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- Samuel Barber (1910-1981)
Donald Macleod explores Barber’s final years when he was suffering from alcoholism, depression and cancer.
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- Hélène de Montgeroult (1764-1836)
Donald Macleod explores the twists and turns of Montgeroult’s private life.
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- Hélène de Montgeroult (1764-1836)
Donald Macleod recounts how Hélène de Montgeroult’s piano playing saved her life.
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- Hélène de Montgeroult (1764-1836)
Donald Macleod hears how France's Reign of Terror turned Montgeroult's life upside-down.
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- Hélène de Montgeroult (1764-1836)
Donald Macleod follows Montgeroult as she uses music to navigate her aristocratic society.
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