Program: #20-41, Air Date: 09/28/20
Music for the Mayflower, ayres of Henry Lawes, and “In Chains of Gold” Volume 2 with the Magdalena Consort, Fretwork, and His Majesty’s Sagbutts & Cornetts.
Read more and hear this show…The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #20-41, Air Date: 09/28/20
Music for the Mayflower, ayres of Henry Lawes, and “In Chains of Gold” Volume 2 with the Magdalena Consort, Fretwork, and His Majesty’s Sagbutts & Cornetts.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #94-02, Air Date: 01/10/94
Founded in 1977 by Robert Eisenstein, Christopher Kendall, and Scott Reiss, the Folger Consort is ensemble-in-residence at the Folger Shakespeare Library. With over thirty performances each season, including appearances on major series in cities across the country, the Consort has created one of the most successful early music series in the country. The ensemble's performances are broadcast locally on WETA-FM, and nationally over National Public Radio and American Public Radio.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #94-20, Air Date: 05/16/94
NOTE: All of the music on this program is from a concert by the Folger Consort. Most of the music is available on the Consort’s recording, Divisions on an Ayre. For more information: https://www.folger.edu/folger-consort
Read more and hear this show…Program: #19-10, Air Date: 02/25/19
The lute book of the Dark Lord, transcriptions of Elizabethan works for gamba and accordion (!), and music for the 12-course lute.
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