Program: #03-50, Air Date: 12/15/03
For 150 years composers of the Lowlands defined European music--we'll hear some of the greatest Christmas motets from Dufay to Lassus.
Read more and hear this show…The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #03-50, Air Date: 12/15/03
For 150 years composers of the Lowlands defined European music--we'll hear some of the greatest Christmas motets from Dufay to Lassus.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #04-04, Air Date: 01/19/04
NOTE: All of the music on this program was recorded live at the 2003 Holland Festival of Early Music at Utrecht. It features the Capella Currende and Concerto Palatino directed by Erik van Nevel, who argues that composers of the Lowlands defined European music in the Renaissance.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #07-23, Air Date: 05/28/07
This great Swiss ensemble will be performing at the Lincoln Center in New York on August 20, 2007, presenting Monteverdi's "Vespro della Beata Vergine" (1610 Marian Vespers). This week we begin a four-part look at their work in early music.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #09-21, Air Date: 05/18/09
Born in Ronse of a Francophone father and Flemish mother, Cipiriano (like Giaches de Wert) brought the Flemish musical genius to Italy.
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