The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #95-47, Air Date: 11/20/95
This week we travel to Utrecht for a concert from the 1995 Holland Early Music Festival, which focused on the work of Guillaume Dufay. Featured ensembles include vocal groups Pomerium and Ars Nova.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #93-35, Air Date: 08/30/93
One of the greatest boons to Early Music has been the evolution of the compact disc. Robert Aubry Davis continues his monthly feature of some of the many new releases in the field.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #91-50, Air Date: 12/16/91
Ensemble Project Ars Nova specializes in the almost unknown repertory of late medieval instrumental and vocal music. Robert Aubry Davis talks with members of the group and features music from their recent concerts and recordings.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #00-08, Air Date: 02/21/00
NOTE: All of the music on this program is from a live concert given at the Holland Festival of Early Music at Utrecht 1999. As part of the the theme "Polish Masters 1500–1850," we hear the Ars Nova ensemble of Poland directed by Jacek Urbaniak.
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