The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #15-06, Air Date: 02/02/15
NOTE: All of the programs once again this month feature recordings that are part of the expanded Naxos Distribution family.
The superb Italian label gives us three 16th century Italian composers (and two different world premiers!)
Read more and hear this show…Program: #04-46, Air Date: 11/08/04
NOTE: All of the music on this program is from the 2004 Holland Festival of Early Music at Utrecht.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #06-08, Air Date: 02/13/06
And finally, the "greatest hit" in the world of liturgical recreations, as Paul McCreesh and his Gabrieli Consort recreate his best-selling recording in a vast program that closed out the 2005 Utrecht Festival.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #07-23, Air Date: 05/28/07
This great Swiss ensemble will be performing at the Lincoln Center in New York on August 20, 2007, presenting Monteverdi's "Vespro della Beata Vergine" (1610 Marian Vespers). This week we begin a four-part look at their work in early music.
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