The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #14-07, Air Date: 02/10/14
NOTE: All of the music on these three programs came from the boxed set featuring: La Capella Reial de Catalunya and Hespèrion XXI directed by Jordi Savall. This recording is on Alia Vox and the U.S. distributor is Harmonia Mundi USA.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #06-21, Air Date: 05/15/06
You may know about the Tallis Scholars' latest disc, dedicated to Guerrero's Missa Surge Propera; we'll hear some of that disc, and a rare import of Phillip's work with the Musica Reservata of Barcelona in Guerrero's Missa Dormendo un giorno and rarely-heard motets.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #09-02, Air Date: 01/05/09
The Ensemble Doulce Memoire recreates some of the festive music Francisco Guerrero (1528-1599) wrote for high feast at the cathedral of Seville.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #09-04, Air Date: 01/19/09
The superb English ensemble Stile Antico performs music for the Virgin Mary by Franco-Flemish composers who worked for the Spanish court (Gombert, Clemens non Papa) as well as the great Iberian creators like Victoria.
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