The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #23-43, Air Date: 10/23/23
There are few major figures in the field we have not had as a guest in our program’s history; one of these is the great Andrew Parrott with his Taverner Consort. This week, music of Grandi, Lotti, Purcell, and Bach.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #22-09, Air Date: 02/28/22
We journey with the director of the Concerto Italiano from Monteverdi’s “L’Orfeo”, to early 17th century Italian cantatas, and then to some lesser-recorded Bach keyboard works.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #20-13, Air Date: 03/16/20
Alessandro Grandi, Giovanni Legrenzi, Giovanni Paolo Colonna.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #18-49, Air Date: 11/26/18
Three recordings looking at the crossroads of music and trade between Europe and Islamic countries.
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