The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #23-07, Air Date: 02/13/23
The brilliant lute performer and teacher Hopkinson Smith joins us (for the first time in some 40 years!) with his latest project, dedicated to Francesco Spinacino and Joan Ambrosio Dalza.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #21-20, Air Date: 05/10/21
The Virtuosic Venetian sound, humanism in Italian courtly centers, and the Dalmatian publisher who was granted a monopoly on printing keyboard music by the first Medici Pope.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #20-46, Air Date: 11/02/20
Madrigals of Love and Affliction, love songs for Isabella d’Este, and secret love messages.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #20-10, Air Date: 02/24/20
Italian dances of the 16th century, consort music of Ferrabosco, and French theatrical dances.
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