The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #94-08, Air Date: 02/21/94
NOTE: These performances from the Holland Festival of Early Music at Utrecht 1993 are by The Hilliard Ensemble, who join as as guests for the program. These broadcasts are are supported in part by Radio Nederland and the
Royal Netherlands Embassy in Washington, D.C.
Program: #19-43, Air Date: 10/14/19
The superb Gilles Binchois ensemble with anonymous masses from Barcelona and Apt, and late medieval wind music.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #19-21, Air Date: 05/13/19
Don Greig shares the newest three recordings from the new series on Hyperion of the complete works of Machaut: “Sovereign Beauty,” “Fortune’s Child,” and “The Gentle Physician."
Read more and hear this show…Program: #18-31, Air Date: 07/23/18
New recordings of Ockeghem, music for the Virgin Mary, and the rarely-heard Sebastian de Vivanco.
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