The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #23-43, Air Date: 10/23/23
There are few major figures in the field we have not had as a guest in our program’s history; one of these is the great Andrew Parrott with his Taverner Consort. This week, music of Grandi, Lotti, Purcell, and Bach.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #22-09, Air Date: 02/28/22
We journey with the director of the Concerto Italiano from Monteverdi’s “L’Orfeo”, to early 17th century Italian cantatas, and then to some lesser-recorded Bach keyboard works.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #20-29, Air Date: 07/06/20
More music by women composers (secular this time), including Barbara Strozzi, Francesca Caccini, and Julie Pinel.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #18-04, Air Date: 01/16/18
The tireless label of the Baroque gives us love songs of the 17th century, early Baroque Italian cello works, and suites by Johann Schmierer.
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