Program: #12-46, Air Date: 10/29/12
More from the 16th and 17th century in England: Christopher Gibbons, and consort music and song from the mid 17th century.
Read more and hear this show…The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #12-46, Air Date: 10/29/12
More from the 16th and 17th century in England: Christopher Gibbons, and consort music and song from the mid 17th century.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #12-19, Air Date: 04/30/12
From the incomparable Hilliard Ensemble performing Gesualdo to the evolution of the saltarello to John Holloway's look at the evolution of the early Italian baroque.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #12-12, Air Date: 03/12/12
Two excellent new recordings look at the late Tudor and Jacobean era with Stile Antico, and a new project of Henry Purcell scored for harp, gamba, traditional Swedish violin, and voice.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #11-48, Air Date: 11/21/11
NOTE: All of the music on this program was recorded at La Maison Française at the Embassy of France, in cooperation with the French-American Cultural Foundation. For information on the many activities and concerts at the Maison, you may explore the site:
www.houseoffrancedc.com
Paul Agnew and Music of Purcell--We hear a recent performance from Paul Agnew and members of Les Arts florissants featureing the lush and timeless vocal and instrumental works of Henry Purcell.
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