The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #05-06, Air Date: 01/31/05
All of the music on this program celebrates the music and visions of Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179). It is the last recording by the ensemble Anonymous 4, whose members were on the program, as they have been regularly for over 15 years.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #13-48, Air Date: 11/25/13
The Orlando Consort gives us Guillaume de Machaut; the Canadian ensemble la Nef treats us to women Troubadours; and the German ensemble Per Sonat sings Hildegard von Bingen.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #09-40, Air Date: 09/28/09
Sequentia and the young ensemble Ars Choralis of Cologne recreate devotional music from medieval German convents, many for the first time on disc.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #13-04, Air Date: 01/21/13
The lovely Estonian ensemble Vox Clamantis with a superb medieval program; and Arianna Savall's lovely new disc dedicated to her mother, Monterrat Figueras.
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