Program: #23-06, Air Date: 02/06/23
The multi-voice masses of Alessandro Striggio, folk music from the British Isles, and “Handelian Pyrotechnics” with countertenor William Towers.
Read more and hear this show…The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #23-06, Air Date: 02/06/23
The multi-voice masses of Alessandro Striggio, folk music from the British Isles, and “Handelian Pyrotechnics” with countertenor William Towers.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #21-28, Air Date: 07/05/21
The great Italian early music conductor and performer visits us as we hear some composers at the cusp of the Baroque: Luca Marenzio, Alessandro Striggio, and Don Carlo Gesualdo.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #16-49, Air Date: 11/28/16
The secular side of the early Baroque with music from Cremona, consort works by Carlo Farina, and the early songs about Orpheus that were so inspirational in the creation of the art form of the opera.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #15-38, Air Date: 09/14/15
This 1592 Venetian publication gave us 29 madrigals by 29 different composers; it is reconstructed for us by the King’s Singers.
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