The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #26-32, Air Date: 08/03/26
Born from the ensemble La Venexiana, the group La Compagnia del Madrigale specializes (naturally) in the Italian madrigal tradition; their latest gives us Book 9 of this Flemish composer who came to Italy as a boy.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #21-52, Air Date: 12/20/21
Some Hieronymus Praetorius, a little Christina Pluhar and L’Arpeggiata, and one more seasonal peek from the great boxed set of Josquin and the Franco-Flemish School.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #21-44, Air Date: 10/25/21
We return to the Josquin & the Franco-Flemish School set with more previously-unreleased CD material, including the Capella Antiqua of Munich, the Vienna Recorder Ensemble, and more from David Munrow.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #21-41, Air Date: 10/04/21
The 34-CD box from Warner Classics called Josquin & the Franco-Flemish School gave us many recordings released on CD for the first time; this week, Willaert and Crequillion.
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