The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #23-16, Air Date: 04/17/23
This Canadian ensemble, founded by tenor and baroque guitar soloists Bud Roach, has an extensive set of recordings mostly of 17th century repertoire; this week we share three of them, including works by Sances, Grandi, and Alessandro Scarlatti.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #23-12, Air Date: 03/20/23
This Canadian ensemble, founded by tenor and baroque guitar soloist Bud Roach, has an extensive set of recordings mostly of 17th century repertoire; this week we share three of them, including the remarkable “Music in the Time of Plague."
Read more and hear this show…Program: #22-50, Air Date: 12/12/22
Our special Christmas centerpiece is the new reconstruction of what Monteverdi wrote in a 1616 letter was the “hard work on a Mass for Christmas Eve” with the brilliant reconstruction by conductor Andrea Marcon.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #21-45, Air Date: 11/01/21
The ear of Flemish artist Theodor van Loon, who studied in Rome; sacred music of Alessandro Grandi; and the Requiem of Francesco Cavalli.
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