The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #94-04, Air Date: 01/24/94
NOTE: All of the music on this program is from the recording Western Wind Masses featuring the Tallis Scholars directed by our guest, Peter Phillips. The recording is own the Gimell label and is CD GIM 027.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #19-33, Air Date: 08/05/19
Scott Metcalfe and the Blue Heron Ensemble share a live performance of music from the Peterhouse Partbooks.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #19-26, Air Date: 06/17/19
The longtime director of the Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford choir shares some of his remarkable history with English Choral music from Thomas Ashwell, to John Taverner, to the Eton Choirbook.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #19-18, Air Date: 04/22/19
A Belgian ensemble sings Browne and Ashwell, the new Are Nova release celebrates Taverner and Fayrfax, and an American group gives us Elizabethan sacred and secular.
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