The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #14-07, Air Date: 02/10/14
NOTE: All of the music on these three programs came from the boxed set featuring: La Capella Reial de Catalunya and Hespèrion XXI directed by Jordi Savall. This recording is on Alia Vox and the U.S. distributor is Harmonia Mundi USA.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #08-39, Air Date: 09/15/08
New releases include the great Hilliard Ensemble returning to their core repertoire of early English vocal music; and former Hilliard member John Potter is back with his latest in the Dowland project series, an unusual compilation entitled Romaria.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #13-21, Air Date: 05/20/13
This fine young English ensemble was new to us last month, and we promised more from if they were warmly received (which they were!).
Read more and hear this show…Program: #10-40, Air Date: 09/27/10
Musicum are back with the huge motet by William Mundy that titles the disc, plus the Missa Euge bone by Christopher Tye and works by Tallis, Shepppard and Taverner.
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