The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #91-37, Air Date: 09/16/91
The second edition of a continuing series on Orlande de Lassus who produced the greatest range of compositions and embodied the greatest mastery of multiple forms of music of any composer at the end of the Renaissance. This program explores his early travels, writings and influences.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #91-26, Air Date: 07/01/91
A tribute to Orlande de Lassus, one of the most prolific and versatile of 16th century composers and the best known and most widely admired musician of his time in Europe. Legend has it that he was three times abducted because of the beauty of his voice.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #86-13, Air Date: 03/23/86
A tribute to Orlande de Lassus, one of the most prolific and versatile of 16th century composers and the best known and most widely admired musician of his time in Europe. Legend has it that he was three times abducted because of the beauty of his voice.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #24-13, Air Date: 03/25/24
We continue our series dedicated Monteverdi’s teacher Marc-Antonio Ingegneri and his long-neglected sacred settings with the Choir of Girton College, Cambridge and their director, Gareth Wilson.
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