Program: #16-45, Air Date: 10/31/16
Keyboard artistry from the court of Gesualdo, recorder music from Golden Age Spain, and sacred motets of a composer other side famous for his keyboard publications, Claudio Merulo.
Read more and hear this show…The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #16-45, Air Date: 10/31/16
Keyboard artistry from the court of Gesualdo, recorder music from Golden Age Spain, and sacred motets of a composer other side famous for his keyboard publications, Claudio Merulo.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #16-03, Air Date: 01/11/16
Secular music from the Naxos family of recordings with popular songs of Italy, lute music of Poland, and music for wealthy gentlemen.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #03-45, Air Date: 11/10/03
The Humanist Households and Universities. Without a base of aristocratic patrons, Swiss musicians were especially attracted to the egalitarian nature of the lute. This recent recording centers on the reformist movement around the University of Basle.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #14-53, Air Date: 12/29/14
NOTE: All of the releases on this program are from recent recordings of material for Christmastide.
Keeping the tradition of the Twelve Day celebration, we’ll range from Florence to England to an exclusive service for St. Thomas a Beckett (whose Feast Day is Dec. 29).
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