The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #26-02, Air Date: 01/05/26
Rolf Lislevand, who we heard recently on the program, has produced recordings from this new group of young women with a witty name; their second recording takes us to the French light song repertoire of the 17th century.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #21-48, Air Date: 11/22/21
More of the music inspired by the poetry by the Comtesse de la Suze; La Reveuse performs Louis de Caix d’Hervelois; and William Christie and violinist Theotime Langlois de Swarte play violin sonatas of Senaille and Leclair.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #19-08, Air Date: 02/11/19
Jordi Savall shares dance music of Rebel, Les Arts Florissants and the “petits motets” of Lully, and the gamba of Antoine Forqueray.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #11-49, Air Date: 11/28/11
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.
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