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    Sorrows, PrayersClaudio Monteverdi (1567-1643)

    5/5Monteverdi’s final years and the rise of public opera. With Kate Molleson

    Troubles and trialsClaudio Monteverdi (1567-1643)

    4/5Monteverdi leaves Mantua and begins a new chapter in Venice. With Kate Molleson.

    Centre StageClaudio Monteverdi (1567-1643)

    3/5Monteverdi takes to the stage with L’Orfeo. With Kate Molleson.

    Fin de 16th siècleClaudio Monteverdi (1567-1643)

    2/5Monteverdi arrives in Mantua and pushes musical boundaries. With Kate Molleson.

    The Courtless MusicianClaudio Monteverdi (1567-1643)

    1/5Kate Molleson explores Monteverdi’s early life and music.

    The Elder StatesmanArthur Bliss (1891 - 1975)

    5/5Donald Macleod with biographer Paul Spicer explore the final decades for Sir Arthur Bliss.

    A Pillar of British MusicArthur Bliss (1891 - 1975)

    4/5Donald Macleod with biographer Paul Spicer delve into Bliss’s music during WWII and after.

    Domestic BlissArthur Bliss (1891 - 1975)

    3/5Donald Macleod with biographer Paul Spicer explore the early years of marriage for Bliss.

    Travels and TrudyArthur Bliss (1891 - 1975)

    2/5Donald Macleod with biographer Paul Spicer, delve into Arthur Bliss's Colour Symphony.

    Creativity and ConflictArthur Bliss (1891 - 1975)

    1/5Donald Macleod with biographer Paul Spicer journey into the early life of Arthur Bliss.

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