Composer of the Week is a biographical music programme produced by BBC Cymru Wales and broadcast on BBC Radio 3. It is broadcast daily from Monday to Friday...

: 231  The programme was renamed Composer of the Week on 18 January 1988. Each week, in five daily programmes, the work of a particular composer is studied...

April 1936) was an Italian composer, violinist, teacher, and musicologist and one of the leading Italian composers of the early 20th century. His compositions...

devoted five hours to Walker's music as "Composer of the Week" in October, 2021. Walker's oeuvre includes the following works:[citation needed] A Red,...

presents Composer of the Week on BBC Radio 3. Macleod comes from Kirkintilloch. He went to school in Glasgow and studied psychology at the University of St...

and by maintaining an archive of material relating to the composer. In 2021, he was featured as Composer of the Week on BBC Radio 3. Simpson was born...

1979) was a British classical composer and violist. Internationally renowned as a viola virtuoso, she also became one of the first female professional orchestral...

a German Romantic music composer who became one of the most prolific female composers of the 19th century. Often called the "Female Beethoven," Mayer...

Gubaidulina (24 October 1931 – 13 March 2025) was a Soviet and Russian composer of modernist sacred music. She was highly prolific, producing numerous chamber...

1990) was an American composer. He was among the first composers to combine the processes of some minimalist music with other methods of extending and modifying...

Dumont; 31 May 1804 – 15 September 1875) was a French composer, virtuoso pianist and teacher of the Romantic period. Her compositions include three symphonies...

"The Composer" is a 1969 song released for Diana Ross & the Supremes by the Motown label. Written and produced by Smokey Robinson, the song is featured...

composer, organist and singer of the early Baroque period. He succeeded his teacher Claudio Monteverdi as the dominant and leading opera composer of the...

in all. After his death he was Composer of the Week on Radio 3, and the 2013 BBC Proms programme included performances of his Requiem and his H.M.S. Trinidad...

Dr James Weeks (born 1978) is a British composer, conductor and teacher of composition. Weeks was educated at the University of Cambridge, before studying...

The performance is by the BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales, conductor Adrian Partington. BBC Radio 3 devoted their "Composer of the Week" segment...

preview programme, The Week on 3, is broadcast for the first time. 18 January – This Week's Composer is renamed Composer of the Week. 1989 No events. 1990...

was interviewed for Composer of the Week on BBC Radio 3. He married Sheila Duff, a singer, in 1958. The couple had three sons, two of whom, Adam and Silas...

1956) is a British composer and violist. Her works include chamber, vocal, choral and orchestral music. She has also worked in the field of music, theatre...

English organist and composer in the late Georgian period. Wesley was a contemporary of Mozart (1756–1791) and was called by some "the English Mozart". Born...

on the co-headlining Grand National Tour, where they performed "Luther" as one of the concerts' final songs. Kendrick Lamar – songwriter, composer, vocals...

English composer, conductor, editor, arranger, and record producer, mainly of choral music. Born on 24 September 1945 in London, the son of an industrial...

and the BBC World Service. In 2023, she began presenting some editions of Composer of the Week on BBC Radio 3, with Donald Macleod presenting the other...

This is a list of 21st-century classical composers, sortable by name, year of birth and year of death. The list includes composers who have made classical...

annotated catalog of her works. Kaprálová was "Composer of the Week" on BBC Radio 3 from Monday 12 October to Friday 16 October 2015, a set of five one-hour...

1918) was a French composer and the first female winner of the Prix de Rome composition prize. Her older sister was the noted composer and composition teacher...

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the American Music Center and the Minnesota Orchestra, the Forum also offers the annual Minnesota Orchestra Composer Institute, a week-long series of...

the best sense', as Stravinsky insisted – is inseparable from its distinctive flair". Berners was the subject of BBC Radio 3's Composer of the Week programmes...

28 Weeks Later is a 2007 post-apocalyptic horror film directed by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, who co-wrote the screenplay with Rowan Joffé, Enrique López...