Donald Macleod is joined by Nordic researcher Dr Colin Roth to explore the life and work of Danish composer Niels Gade. While it was popular in his lifetime, Gade's music is heard infrequently today ...

Composer of the Week Breaking Free: A Century of Russian Culture: Soviet Russia (1917-1953) Donald and Marina Frolova-Walker look at the lives and masterpieces of the musicians. 74 mins ...

The Danish soil and character (though not so much its folk music ... to 20th-century music could do worse than listen to the six symphonies by this remarkable composer, neglected by the musical world ...