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Composer of the Week Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924) Episodes

  1. Mon 25 Nov 2024 16:00
    麻豆社 Radio 3

    Success at Last

    1/5 Donald Macleod recounts how Puccini made his name and his fortune with Manon Lescaut. (R)

  2. Tue 26 Nov 2024 16:00
    麻豆社 Radio 3

    Rivalries and Reputation

    2/5 Donald Macleod looks at the background to Puccini's La boh猫me. (R)

  3. Wed 27 Nov 2024 16:00
    麻豆社 Radio 3

    Confusion and Mayhem

    3/5 Donald Macleod follows the dramas linked to Tosca and Madama Butterfly. (R)

  4. Thu 28 Nov 2024 16:00
    麻豆社 Radio 3

    Troubles at Home

    4/5 Donald Macleod details the tragic event that plunged Puccini into depression. (R)

  5. Fri 29 Nov 2024 16:00
    麻豆社 Radio 3

    Unfinished Business

    5/5 Donald Macleod explores the sound worlds of Puccini's Madama Butterfly and Turandot. (R)