Program: #16-03, Air Date: 01/11/16
Secular music from the Naxos family of recordings with popular songs of Italy, lute music of Poland, and music for wealthy gentlemen.
Read more and hear this show…Programs tagged with: Francesco Spinacino
The Swiss Lute School, continued
Program: #03-41, Air Date: 10/13/03
A recent recording from the Schola Cantorum in Basel takes us to a great neglected repertoire: In the 15th century, the most popular lute music was for duos--Crawford Young and Karl-Ernst Schroeder recorded an entire disc of this forgotten music.
Read more and hear this show…Obrecht’s Missa Fortuna desperata
Program: #06-04, Air Date: 01/16/06
This master of the Lowlands is much-beloved among the Dutch early music fans, and the ensemble Odhecaton gives us this grand mass written on a popular tune of the day.
Read more and hear this show…Three from Mignarda
Program: #10-38, Air Date: 09/13/10
We come back to the upstate New York duo with three recent discs: "La Rota Fortuna" (music in honor of Spinacino); "Au pres de Vous" (French 16th century chansons); and "Harmonia Caelestis" (16th c. sacred Spanish repertory).
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