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Composer of the Week Carl Orff (1895-1982) Episodes

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  1. Father, I Have Sinned

    5/5 Donald Macleod explores Orff's final works and personal correspondence.

  2. The White Rose

    4/5 Donald Macleod on Orff's behaviour during the Second World War and immediately afterwards.

  3. Fairytales (Second World War)

    3/5 Donald Macleod discusses Orff's inspirations, which included fairy tales and ancient myths

  4. A New Regime

    2/5 Donald Macleod on how Orff's life and work were shaped by the start of the Third Reich.

  5. Munich in the Weimar Republic

    1/5 Donald Macleod focuses on Orff's early career in 1920s Munich.