The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #21-46, Air Date: 11/08/21
Love songs of Guillaume de Machaut; the new Ensemble Gilles Binchois recording of Dufay; and 15th century music from the Cancionero de Segovia.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #21-44, Air Date: 10/25/21
We return to the Josquin & the Franco-Flemish School set with more previously-unreleased CD material, including the Capella Antiqua of Munich, the Vienna Recorder Ensemble, and more from David Munrow.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #21-41, Air Date: 10/04/21
The 34-CD box from Warner Classics called Josquin & the Franco-Flemish School gave us many recordings released on CD for the first time; this week, Willaert and Crequillion.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #21-38, Air Date: 09/13/21
Before we leave the Josquin 500th services, we hear three recent takes on his work, including a radical reassessment of the composer as a pop icon updating the musical accompaniment to his music (Ondes Martinot!).
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