Composer of the WeekAmy Beach (1867-1944)Episodes Episode guide

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1. Manhattan

   5/5Donald Macleod explores the 1930s when Amy Beach moved to Manhattan.

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   Fri 27 Feb 202616:00

   BBC Radio 3
2. Macdowell

   4/5Donald Macleod explores Amy Beach's experiences at the MacDowell Colony.

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   Thu 26 Feb 202616:00

   BBC Radio 3
3. A fresh start

   3/5Amy Beach responds to the tragic deaths of her husband and her mother.

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   Wed 25 Feb 202616:00

   BBC Radio 3
4. Forging an American music

   2/5Donald Macleod explores Amy Beach’s 'Gaelic' Symphony.

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   Tue 24 Feb 202616:00

   BBC Radio 3
5. Becoming Mrs Beach

   1/5Donald Macleod explores Amy Beach's journey from piano prodigy to respected composer.

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   Mon 23 Feb 202616:00

   BBC Radio 3