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    Anton Rubinstein

    Donald Macleod follows Anton Rubinstein's quest to transform classical music in Russia

    Joseph Joachim

    4/4Donald Macleod explores Joachim's story of faithful admirers and broken friendships.

    Maria Szymanowska

    3/4Donald Macleod follows Polish pianist Maria Szymanowska as she strikes out on her own.

    Elias Parish Alvars

    2/4Donald Macleod explores the story of Devon-born harp virtuoso Elias Parish Alvars.

    Teresa Carreño

    1/4Donald Macleod explores the life and music of the 'Valkyrie of the Piano', Teresa Carreño.