The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #19-27, Air Date: 06/24/19
We were fortunate to get to speak to Rory McCleery, who founded this fine young ensemble in 2007 (Gramophone Magazine notes their performances “of shimmering intensity”).
NOTE: All of the music on this program is features the Marian Consort and our guest Rory McCleery. The recordings are on the Delphian label. For more information: https://www.marianconsort.co.uk/.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #19-13, Air Date: 03/28/19
The excellent English ensemble gives us music of Palestrina and music of lamentation from Renaissance Portugal.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #14-51, Air Date: 12/15/14
The latest from Rory McCleery and the Marian Consort gives us the famous shepherd motet by Jean Mouton and its impact in the 16th century.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #14-50, Air Date: 12/08/14
Apollo’s Fire and the Canadian ensemble La Nef combine the ancient medieval Scottish tradition with carols, dances and even fiddle tunes.
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