Program: #15-38, Air Date: 09/14/15
This 1592 Venetian publication gave us 29 madrigals by 29 different composers; it is reconstructed for us by the King’s Singers.
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St. Paul’s Cathedral Choir
Program: #15-15, Air Date: 04/06/15
In honor of the Choir's multi-city tour in the second half of April 2015, we have a special program looking at past recordings of early music by the ensemble introduced by their music director, Andrew Carwood.
Read more and hear this show…A Medieval Christmas
Program: #14-53, Air Date: 12/29/14
NOTE: All of the releases on this program are from recent recordings of material for Christmastide.
Keeping the tradition of the Twelve Day celebration, we’ll range from Florence to England to an exclusive service for St. Thomas a Beckett (whose Feast Day is Dec. 29).
Read more and hear this show…Spotlight on the Netherlands: Don Carlo Gesualdo (c.1561-1613)
Program: #07-05, Air Date: 01/22/06
Who isn't fascinated by the murderer prince? The fine Italian ensemble La Venexiana gives us highlights of the madrigal Books Four and Five.
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