Composer of the WeekJoseph Haydn (1732-1809)Episodes Episode guide

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1. "Sad to be a slave"

   5/5Donald Macleod explores how Haydn grew frustrated at his life in Esterhaza.

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   Fri 24 Apr 202616:00

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2. Spreading Fame

   4/5Donald Macleod explores Haydn’s growing popularity throughout Europe.

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   Thu 23 Apr 202616:00

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3. Amadeus

   3/5Donald Macleod explores the friendship between Haydn and Mozart.

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   Wed 22 Apr 202616:00

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4. Vienna

   2/5Donald Macleod explores Haydn’s trips from Esterhaza to Vienna.

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   Tue 21 Apr 202616:00

   BBC Radio 3
5. The Esterhaza Opera

   1/5Donald Macleod explores how his employer’s obsession fuelled his own musical growth.

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   Mon 20 Apr 202616:00

   BBC Radio 3