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Composer of the Week Episodes

    2. Rivalries and ReputationGiacomo Puccini (1858-1924)

    2/5 Donald Macleod looks at the background to Puccini's La Bohème.

    1. Success at lastGiacomo Puccini (1858-1924)

    1/5 Donald Macleod recounts how Puccini made his name and his fortune with 'Manon Lescaut'.

    Mary Lou WilliamsMary Lou Williams (1910-1981)

    Donald Macleod charts the extraordinary life of jazz composer & pianist Mary Lou Williams

    Carl Philipp Emanuel BachCPE Bach (1714-1788)

    Donald Macleod tells the story of the loss and later rediscovery of CPE Bach’s music

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