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Composer of the Week Elizabeth Maconchy (1907-1994) Episodes

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  1. No Escape

    5/5 The ageing Maconchy admits that 'composing is a life sentence'. With Kate Molleson.

  2. Departures

    4/5 Depressed and disenchanted, Maconchy decides to change direction. With Kate Molleson.

  3. Digging for Britain

    3/5 Maconchy is forced to shift her focus from music to the war effort. With Kate Molleson.

  4. Rising Star

    2/5 Maconchy faces some harsh realities as she works to build a career. With Kate Molleson.

  5. Destined for Greatness

    1/5 Maconchy explodes onto Britain’s music scene, dazzling her teachers. With Kate Molleson.