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@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-29 16:48:55

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Howard Shelley & St Gallen Symphony Orchestra:
🎵 Piano Concerto No 2 in E flat major, Op 25 (1st mvt)
#FranzXaverWolfgangMozart
open.spotify.com/track/07gc9c4

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-29 16:00:24

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
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- Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart (1791-1844)
Donald Macleod follows Franz Xaver Mozart on his tour of Europe, including his first ever meeting with his aunt, Nannerl.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q6cd

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-28 16:00:24

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- Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart (1791-1844)
Donald Macleod surveys Franz Xaver Mozart’s secret love affair with a married women, Countess Josephine.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q5qg

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-29 16:42:26

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart & Yaara Tal:
🎵 Polonaise melancolique, Op 22, No 1
#FranzXaverWolfgangMozart #YaaraTal
open.spotify.com/track/5jtqyug

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-29 16:03:56

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart & Andriy Dragan:
🎵 Variations on a Theme of an Ukrainian Folk Song, Op 18
#FranzXaverWolfgangMozart #AndriyDragan
open.spotify.com/track/5xkOZRQ

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-29 16:02:55

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Howard Shelley & St Gallen Symphony Orchestra:
🎵 Piano Concerto No 2 in E flat major, Op 25
#FranzXaverWolfgangMozart #HowardShelley
open.spotify.com/track/07gc9c4

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-28 16:43:56

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Muriel Cantoreggi & Hansjacob Staemmler:
🎵 Violin Sonata in F major, Op 15 (3rd mvt)
#FranzXaverWolfgangMozart #MurielCantoreggi
open.spotify.com/track/2VR8Z7H

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-28 16:19:57

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart & Cyprien Katsaris:
🎵 Piano Sonata in G major, Op 10
#FranzXaverWolfgangMozart #CyprienKatsaris

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-29 16:21:26

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Julius Berger & Margarita Höhenrieder:
🎵 Grande Sonate for piano and cello, Op 19
#FranzXaverWolfgangMozart #JuliusBerger #MargaritaHöhenrieder

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-28 16:52:59

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Malcolm Martineau & Barbara Bonney:
🎵 In der Vater Hallen ruhte, Op 12
#FranzXaverWolfgangMozart #MalcolmMartineau #BarbaraBonney

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-28 16:11:57

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Malcolm Martineau & Barbara Bonney:
🎵 Sechs Lieder (Nos 1 & 2)
#FranzXaverWolfgangMozart #MalcolmMartineau #BarbaraBonney

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-28 16:04:30

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, New Symphony Orchestra Of Lemberg & Gunhard Mattes:
🎵 Sinfonia in D
#FranzXaverWolfgangMozart #NewSymphonyOrchestraOfLemberg #GunhardMattes

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-29 16:12:26

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Malcolm Martineau & Barbara Bonney:
🎵 An Emma, Op 24
#FranzXaverWolfgangMozart #MalcolmMartineau #BarbaraBonney
#Spotify

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-20 16:48:29

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Gaetano Donizetti, Zdenek Hlavka, Marcello Rosca, Tiziana K. Sojat, Vittorio Giammarrusco, Jaroslava Horska-Maxova, Prague Chamber Choir, Prague Virtuosi & Alexander Rahbari:
🎵 Messa di Requiem (Offertoria; Lux Aeterna)

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-19 16:56:14

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Gaetano Donizetti, Lois McDonall, Della Jones, Christian du Plessis, Roderick Earle, Ian Caley, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, London Symphony Orchestra & Alun Francis:
🎵 Maria Padilla, Act 3: Finale
open.spotify.com/track/3nVFZo0

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-19 16:27:14

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Gaetano Donizetti, Luciano Pavarotti, Eric Garrett, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Royal Opera House Chorus & Richard Bonynge:
🎵 La fille du regiment, Act 1: Ah mes amis...je suis soldat"

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-19 16:14:14

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Gaetano Donizetti, Joyce El-Khoury, Michael Spyres, Brindey Sherratt, Opera Rara Chorus, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & Mark Elder:
🎵 Les Martyrs, Act 2, Scenes 2-4: "Mon seul tresor....oui j'irai"
open.spotify.com/track/19PL0Jc

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-27 16:54:12

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Howard Shelley & St Gallen Symphony Orchestra:
🎵 Piano Concerto No 1 in C major, Op 14 (3rd mvt)
#FranzXaverWolfgangMozart
open.spotify.com/track/3ECUq3h

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-27 16:36:43

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Howard Shelley & St Gallen Symphony Orchestra:
🎵 Piano Concerto No 1 in C major, Op 14 (2nd mvt)
#FranzXaverWolfgangMozart
open.spotify.com/track/3ECUq3h
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@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-27 16:00:06

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
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- Amy Beach (1867-1944)
Donald Macleod explores the 1930s when, now in her sixties, Amy Beach moves to Manhattan.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rhgs

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-27 16:00:02

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
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- Thomas Adès
Donald Macleod and Thomas Adès dive into his more recent works, including his opera The Exterminating Angel and his water-inspired concert piece, Aquifer.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002sqpm

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-27 16:00:09

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
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- Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart (1791-1844)
Donald Macleod sees Franz Xaver Mozart leave Vienna to take up work in Galicia, signalling a creative explosion in new works.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q52n

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-18 16:10:46

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Gaetano Donizetti, Francesco Araiza, Edita Gruberovš, Agnes Baltsa, Iris Vermillion, Francesco Ellero d’Artegna, Simone Alaimo, Bavarian Radio Symphony Choir, Munich Radio Orchestra & Giuseppe Patanè:
🎵 Maria Stuarda, Act 2: Finale
open.spotify.com/track/0RV9n9U

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-18 16:03:15

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Gaetano Donizetti, Royal Opera House Chorus, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Bernard Haitink:
🎵 Lucia di Lammermoor, Act 2: Per te d'immenso giubilo
open.spotify.com/track/0wjYQdH

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-27 16:57:38

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Amy Beach & Alan Feinberg:
🎵 Scottish Legend, Op.54, No.1
#AmyBeach #AlanFeinberg
open.spotify.com/track/382oQU4

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-27 16:06:43

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Amy Beach & Neave Trio:
🎵 Piano Trio in A minor, Op.150
#AmyBeach #NeaveTrio
open.spotify.com/track/6ZSnQcZ
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2026-03-27 16:44:03

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Thomas Adès, Hallé & Thomas Adès:
🎵 Aquifer
#ThomasAdès #Hallé
open.spotify.com/track/4eNUISX

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-27 16:05:03

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Thomas Adès & Han Chen:
🎵 Blanca Variations
#ThomasAdès #HanChen
open.spotify.com/track/15KNjrt

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-27 16:44:12

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart & Robert Markham:
🎵 Polonaise mélancolique No 5 in F minor, Op 17
#FranzXaverWolfgangMozart #RobertMarkham
open.spotify.com/track/62yFTEl

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-27 16:33:08

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Amy Beach, Yale Schola Cantorum & David Hill:
🎵 The Canticle of the Sun, Op.123
#AmyBeach #YaleScholaCantorum #DavidHill
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@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-27 16:34:33

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Thomas Adès, Kirill Gerstein, Boston Symphony Orchestra & Thomas Adès:
🎵 Piano Concerto (2nd mvt)
#ThomasAdès #KirillGerstein #BostonSymphonyOrchestra
open.spotify.com/track/0PyNg8d

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-27 16:14:34

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Thomas Adès, Gloria Tronel, National Theater Opera Orchestra of Paris & Thomas Adès:
🎵 The Exterminating Angel, Act 3 (excerpt)
#ThomasAdès #GloriaTronel #NationalTheaterOperaOrchestraofParis

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-27 16:04:03

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Thomas Adès, Los Angeles Philharmonic & Gustavo Dudamel:
🎵 Dante: Part 1, Inferno (Pavan of the Souls)
#ThomasAdès #LosAngelesPhilharmonic #GustavoDudamel

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-27 16:12:11

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Hansjacob Staemmler & Muriel Cantoreggi:
🎵 Violin Sonata in B flat major, Op 7
#FranzXaverWolfgangMozart #HansjacobStaemmler #MurielCantoreggi

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-27 16:04:10

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Malcolm Martineau & Barbara Bonney:
🎵 Nein!
#FranzXaverWolfgangMozart #MalcolmMartineau #BarbaraBonney

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-26 16:00:27

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
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- Amy Beach (1867-1944)
Donald Macleod explores Amy Beach's experiences at the MacDowell Colony, a remarkable artists' retreat in the New Hampshire woods.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rfk0

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-26 16:00:16

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
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- Thomas Adès
Thomas Adès tells Donald Macleod about the joys and challenges of conducting his own music, and reveals the inspiration behind one of his favourite orchestral creations.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002sqjb

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-27 16:20:04

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Thomas Adès, Claudia Boyle, Arthur Harmonic, Paris Opera Chorus, National Theater Opera Orchestra of Paris & Thomas Adès:
🎵 The Exterminating Angel, Act 3 (excerpt)
#ThomasAdès #ClaudiaBoyle #ArthurHarmonic
#Spotify

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-26 16:57:29

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Amy Beach & Cécile Licad:
🎵 The Hermit Thrush at Eve, Op.92 No.1
#AmyBeach #CécileLicad
open.spotify.com/track/1URRMxy

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-26 16:47:56

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Amy Beach & Martina Frezzotti:
🎵 From Grandmother's Garden Op.97 (No.5 Honeysuckle)
#AmyBeach #MartinaFrezzotti

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-26 16:02:29

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Amy Beach & Cécile Licad:
🎵 Hermit Thrush at Morn, Op.92, No.2
#AmyBeach #CécileLicad
open.spotify.com/track/4MzgWp3

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-27 16:23:08

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Amy Beach, Jonathan King, Lady Jess, Tahirah Whittington, Nicole Cabell & Will Liverman:
🎵 Cabildo, Op.149 ('Ah, love is a jasmine vine')
#AmyBeach #JonathanKing #LadyJess #TahirahWhittington #NicoleCabell

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-26 16:09:47

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Thomas Adès & Solem Quartet:
🎵 The Four Quarters (Days & The Twenty-Fifth Hour)
#ThomasAdès #SolemQuartet
open.spotify.com/track/37PrM7w

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-26 16:02:48

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Thomas Adès, London Symphony Orchestra & Thomas Adès:
🎵 Tevot
#ThomasAdès #LondonSymphonyOrchestra

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-27 16:25:33

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Thomas Adès, Graham Mitchell, Joseph Havlat, Katalin Kšrolyi & Ruisi Quartet:
🎵 Novenyek (No.6 & No.7)
#ThomasAdès #GrahamMitchell #JosephHavlat #KatalinKárolyi #RuisiQuartet

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-09 16:47:26

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Heinrich Schütz, Aurore Bucher, Andrea Brown, Rolf Ehlers, Beat Duddeck, Michael Feyfar, Nils Giebelhausen, Ekkehard Abele, Benoît Arnould, La Chapelle Rhénane & Benoît Haller:
🎵 Alleluja! Lobet den Herrn in seinem Heiligtum, SWV 38

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-09 16:39:55

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Heinrich Schütz, Aurore Bucher, Andrea Brown, Rolf Ehlers, Beat Duddeck, Michael Feyfar, Nils Giebelhausen, Ekkehard Abele, Benoît Arnould, La Chapelle Rhénane & Benoît Haller:
🎵 Zion Spricht: Der Herr hat mich verlassen, SWV 46
open.spotify.com/track/7dZMSYt

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-25 16:39:00

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Thomas Adès & Thomas Adès:
🎵 Concert Paraphrase on Powder Her Face (4th mvt)
#ThomasAdès
open.spotify.com/track/50e9j79

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-25 16:05:00

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Thomas Adès, Ian Bostridge, Cyndia Sieden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Thomas Adès:
🎵 The Tempest, Act 3, Sc 5: Who was here
#ThomasAdès
open.spotify.com/track/16Rl3JR

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-25 16:02:26

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Thomas Adès & Thomas Adès:
🎵 Mazurka, Op.27, No.2
#ThomasAdès

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-25 16:00:27

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
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- Thomas Adès
Donald Macleod asks Thomas Adès about his forays into performing and taking up roles as music director for Birmingham Contemporary Music Group and the Aldeburgh Festival.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002sqfh

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-26 16:53:27

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Amy Beach, Alexandra Whittingham & Plínio Fernandes:
🎵 By the still waters, Op.114
#AmyBeach #AlexandraWhittingham #PlínioFernandes

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-26 16:37:47

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Thomas Adès, Mark Simpson & Diotima String Quartet:
🎵 Alchymia
#ThomasAdès #MarkSimpson #DiotimaStringQuartet
open.spotify.com/track/7hEN1eT

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-26 16:32:47

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Thomas Adès, Joseph Middleton & Iestyn Davies:
🎵 Coffee-Spoon Cavatina
#ThomasAdès #JosephMiddleton #IestynDavies

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-26 16:09:29

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Amy Beach, Danny Driver, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra & Rebecca Miller:
🎵 Piano Concerto in C sharp minor, Op 45
#AmyBeach #DannyDriver #BBCScottishSymphonyOrchestra #RebeccaMiller

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-25 16:11:56

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Thomas Adès, Steven Isserlis & Thomas Adès:
🎵 Lieux retrouvés (Les champs)
#ThomasAdès #StevenIsserlis

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-26 16:21:49

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Thomas Adès, Christianne Stotijn, Mark Stone, Boston Symphony Orchestra & Thomas Adès:
🎵 Totentanz (excerpt)
#ThomasAdès #ChristianneStotijn #MarkStone #BostonSymphonyOrchestra

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-24 16:00:14

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
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- Amy Beach (1867-1944)
Donald explores the story behind the 'first Symphony by an American woman' - Amy Beach’s 'Gaelic' Symphony of 1897.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rhtm

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-25 16:44:55

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Thomas Adès, Nicolas Hodges, London Sinfonietta & Thomas Adès:
🎵 In Seven Days (Mvts 3 - 7)
#ThomasAdès #NicolasHodges #LondonSinfonietta

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-23 16:00:02

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
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- Amy Beach (1867-1944)
Donald Macleod explores how Amy Beach railed against the sexism of her time to journey from a child piano prodigy to a respected composer.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rf44

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-23 16:00:11

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
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- Thomas Adès
Donald Macleod talks to Thomas Adès about the music that first propelled him to stardom, while still in his twenties, the composer’s first opera, Powder Her Face.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002sq63

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-23 16:00:05

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
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- Antonín Dvořšk (1841-1904)
Kate Molleson explores the life and loves of Antonin Dvořšk. Today, all aboard as we join him on memorable journeys and discover his passion for all things transport.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002036d

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-25 16:19:27

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Thomas Adès, Christian Tetzlaff, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra & John Storgårds:
🎵 Violin Concerto
#ThomasAdès #ChristianTetzlaff #BBCPhilharmonicOrchestra #JohnStorgårds

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-24 16:13:46

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Amy Beach, Münchner Symphoniker & Joseph Bastian:
🎵 Symphony in E minor 'Gaelic' Op.32
#AmyBeach #MünchnerSymphoniker #JosephBastian

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-24 16:08:17

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Amy Beach, Catherine Bringerud & Katherine Kelton:
🎵 Ecstasy, Op.19, No.2
#AmyBeach #CatherineBringerud #KatherineKelton

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-24 16:02:16

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Amy Beach, Maria Ioudenitch & Kenny Broberg:
🎵 Romance for violin and piano, Op.23
#AmyBeach #MariaIoudenitch #KennyBroberg
open.spotify.com/track/6FK540y

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-23 16:07:05

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Amy Beach & Joanne Polk:
🎵 Valse-Caprice, Op.4
#AmyBeach #JoannePolk
open.spotify.com/track/6Tvl3lm

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-23 16:02:36

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Amy Beach & Shani Diluka:
🎵 Young Birches
#AmyBeach #ShaniDiluka
open.spotify.com/track/1Mb8L0r

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2026-03-23 16:40:44

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Thomas Adès, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Thomas Adès:
🎵 ...but all shall be well
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2026-03-23 16:25:13

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Thomas Adès, Birmingham Contemporary Music Group & Thomas Adès:
🎵 Chamber Symphony
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2026-03-23 16:15:41

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Thomas Adès & Calder Quartet:
🎵 Arcadiana (5th & 6th mvts)
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2026-01-23 16:27:09

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Antonín Dvořšk & Inna Poroshina:
🎵 Scottish Dances, Op 41
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2026-01-23 16:06:09

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Antonín Dvořšk & Chilingirian String Quartet:
🎵 String Quartet No 12 in F major, "American" Op 96 (Finale)
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2026-02-23 16:34:33

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Amy Beach, Tasmin Little & John Lenehan:
🎵 Violin Sonata in A minor Op.34 (1st mvt)
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2026-02-23 16:14:05

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Amy Beach, Catherine Bringerud & Katherine Kelton:
🎵 Empress of Night, Op.2 No.3
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@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-23 16:02:13

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Thomas Adès, Nicholas Collon & Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra:
🎵 Hotel Suite from Powder Her Face (Overture)
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2026-03-23 16:54:15

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Thomas Adès, Almeida Ensemble, Thomas Adès & Valdine Anderson:
🎵 Powder Her Face, Act 1, Sc 3: Fancy Aria & Interlude
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@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-23 16:14:09

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Antonín Dvořšk, London Symphony Orchestra & Colin Davis:
🎵 Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op 70 (Finale)
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@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-23 16:49:09

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Antonín Dvořšk, Mstislav Rostropovich, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Herbert von Karajan:
🎵 Cello Concerto in B minor, Op 104 (2nd mvt)
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@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-23 16:35:08

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Antonín Dvořšk, New York Philharmonic & Alan Gilbert:
🎵 Sympohny No 9 in E minor "From the New World" Op 95 (Finale)
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@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-20 16:00:06

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- Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Rachmaninov's final years are spent on American Soil - in Hollywood - sheltering from the war in Europe.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001k8kk

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-20 16:00:34

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- Antonín Dvořšk (1841-1904)
Kate Molleson explores the life and loves of Antonin Dvořšk. Today, his vital connection to nature.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00202zw

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-20 16:00:28

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- Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848)
Donald Macleod follows the irresistible rise of Italian opera composer Gaetano Donizetti. Today, he tells the story of Donizetti’s prolific and dramatic late years.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002sdgv

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-23 16:18:34

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Amy Beach, Angela Brower, Münchner Symphoniker & Joseph Bastian:
🎵 Eilende Wolken, segler der Lufte, Op.18
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@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-23 16:08:14

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Thomas Adès, Robert Quinney, King'S College Cambridge Choir & Stephen Cleobury:
🎵 Gefriolsae Me, Op.3b
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@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-23 16:02:09

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Antonín Dvořšk, Josef Suk, Miroslav Ambroš & Karel Untermüller:
🎵 Miniature in D minor, Op 75 No 2
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@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-19 16:00:14

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- Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Rachmaninov builds a new home in Switzerland, a villa called Senar, which attempts to recreate aspects of the Russian home he'd had to leave behind.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001k8cg

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-19 16:00:13

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- Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848)
Donald Macleod follows the irresistible rise of Italian opera composer Gaetano Donizetti. Today, a new chapter for Donizetti as he moves to Paris in search of artistic freedom.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002sfnp

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-19 16:00:27

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- Antonín Dvořšk (1841-1904)
Kate Molleson explores the life and loves of Antonín Dvořšk. Today, one of the guiding forces in everything he did and created - his nearest and dearest.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002031m

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-18 16:00:22

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- Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Rachmaninov is forced to embark on a new full-time career as a concert pianist, through his first months as a refugee in Europe, and his passage west again, to New York.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001k8h9

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2026-03-18 16:00:14

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- Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848)
Donald Macleod follows the irresistible rise of Italian opera composer Gaetano Donizetti. Today, antagonising censors, two tragic losses and the writing of his most iconic scene.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002sdg6

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-17 16:18:31

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Gaetano Donizetti, Nicolo Alaimo, Opera Rara Chorus, Britten Sinfonia & Carlo Rizzi:
🎵 L'Esule di Roma, Act 2: Scene 5 'Non v'e....Al mio delitto!'
#NicoloAlaimo
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@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-17 16:04:00

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Gaetano Donizetti, Ambrosian Singers, English Chamber Orchestra & Richard Bonynge:
🎵 L'elisir d'amore, Act 1: 'Che vuol dire codesta suonata?'
#GaetanoDonizetti
open.spotify.com/track/6cfGFvA

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-19 16:45:45

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Franz Liszt & William Wolfram:
🎵 Spirto Gentil from Donizetti's 'La favorite'
#FranzLiszt #WilliamWolfram
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@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-17 16:00:29

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- Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Rachmaninov finds himself having to take on the running of the Ivanovka estate and buys a car to zip around the surrounding countryside when it all gets a bit much.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001k8ft

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2026-03-17 16:00:29

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- Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848)
Donald Macleod follows the irresistible rise of Italian opera composer Gaetano Donizetti. Today, Donizetti battles “pirates”, writes about love potions, and falls in love himself.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002sg95

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-20 16:04:31

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Gaetano Donizetti, Roberto Abbado, Bavarian Radio Symphony Choir & Munich Radio Orchestra:
🎵 Don Pasquale: "Che interminabile andirivieni"
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@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-20 16:22:00

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Gaetano Donizetti, Renato Bruson, Roberto Abbado, Bavarian Radio Symphony Choir, Munich Radio Orchestra, Eva Mei, Frank Lopardo & Thomas Allen:
🎵 Don Pasquale, Act 3: Finale
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@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-18 16:05:16

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Gaetano Donizetti & Quartetto Mitja:
🎵 String Quartet No 16 in B minor (2nd mvt)
#GaetanoDonizetti #QuartettoMitja
open.spotify.com/track/3SPKOmd

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-16 16:08:08

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- Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Donald Macleod explores Rachmaninov’s life in exile from Russia and attachment to the home he left behind: the country estate Ivanovka.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001k8dt