The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #26-08, Air Date: 02/16/26
John Dowland died 400 years ago on February 20th, and this new recording with Thomas Dunford and his Jupiter Ensemble is dedicated to his work; plus pieces by Henry Purcell (in a two disc package).
Read more and hear this show…Program: #25-30, Air Date: 07/21/25
Music from the works of Molière by Lully and Charpentier, Baroque arias for two altos, and a tribute to ensemble founder William Christie in honor of his 80th birthday.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #25-27, Air Date: 06/30/25
Music from the works of Molière by Lully and Charpentier, Baroque arias for two altos, and a tribute to ensemble founder William Christie in honor of his 80th birthday.
Read more and hear this show…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.
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