The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #25-25, Air Date: 06/16/25
Ensembles from other countries give us English music; this week, a visit to the great musical instrument museum in Paris led a French quartet to find a “mysterious manuscript” of music from 17th century England.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #24-04, Air Date: 01/22/24
After a recent collaboration with this Pittsburgh-based ensemble we hear their recent work dedicated to early Baroque music in Germany, Spain, and the extraordinary Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #20-49, Air Date: 11/23/20
Sacred works by Frescobaldi, Marian hymns by Caccini and others, and Jewish-Italian spiritual music.
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.
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