Programs tagged with: MENDELSSOHN

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Old Wine / New Skins

Program: #93-36, Air Date: 09/06/93

Some people are familiar with how 20th century composers like Respighi and Vaughan Williams used Renaissance music in popular, modern works. For others, their only contact with Early Music might be Judy Collins or John Renbourn, or even more contemporary groups like Miranda Sex Garden and Dead Can Dance. This week, host Robert Aubry Davis and guest John Guillory will tackle how music half a millennium old sounds as fresh as tomorrow.

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Luther & the Reformation—the 500th

Program: #17-43, Air Date: 10/16/17

October 31st makes the actual date of the Reformation, and we conclude our year-long series with recordings that take us from Schutz to Bach.

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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.

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Three New Releases for the Holidays

Program: #14-49, Air Date: 12/01/14

Christmas with two Cambridge Choirs (Gonville & Caius and Clare) and the Chamber Choir of Ireland.

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