The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #93-27, Air Date: 07/05/93
This week, Robert Aubry Davis celebrates Sony's contribution to Early Music by featuring new selections from the 'Vivarte' label. An entirely new line of recordings on compact disc, 'Vivarte' demonstrates what can be accomplished when a major label commits itself to exploring Early Music.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #23-35, Air Date: 08/28/23
The seemingly tireless Paul van Nevel with his Huelgas Ensemble has yet another new release: He calls Daser “the most underestimated composer of the German Renaissance."
Read more and hear this show…Program: #23-14, Air Date: 04/03/23
The Huelgas Ensemble recently tackled one of our favorite repertoires: polyphony from 14th century England, with music in manuscripts from Oxford, Cambridge, Durham, Worcester, York and London.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #22-35, Air Date: 08/29/22
In honor of last year’s festivities for the anniversary of the death of Josquin, Harmonia Mundi released a 3-CD set of some of their finest recordings dedicated to the composer: this week, more sacred settings.
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