Donald Macleod, host of BBC Radio 3’s “Composer of the Week”

Donald Macleod’s rich and engaging voice has guided listeners through the intricacies of classical music for decades. As the host of BBC Radio 3’s “Composer of the Week,” he delves into the lives and works of music’s masters, captivating audiences with his insightful commentary and infectious enthusiasm. But few would imagine that this celebrated presenter … Read more

From Stornoway to Bagpipe Legend: The Enduring Legacy of Piper Donald MacLeod

Donald MacLeod, a figure of iconic status in the realm of bagpipe music, was far more than a proficient musician. He was a torchbearer of Scottish customs and excellence. Hailing from the picturesque town of Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis, MacLeod was born on August 14, 1916, and was endearingly referred to as “Wee … Read more

Reverend Professor Donald Macleod was a towering figure in Scottish theology

Remembering Donald Macleod: A Life Dedicated to Theology Introduction Reverend Professor Donald Macleod (1940-2023) was a towering figure in Scottish theology. Born and raised on the Isle of Lewis, Macleod led a life marked by deep learning, passionate teaching, and unwavering commitment to the Free Church of Scotland. His influence extended far beyond the classroom, … Read more