The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #24-12, Air Date: 03/18/24
The latest from the London Oratory Schola Cantorum gives us familiar figures from Venice (the Gabrielis, Monteverdi) as well as the less-often heard works of Giovanni Croce and Giacomo Finetti.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #18-32, Air Date: 07/30/18
John Dowland in consort, William Byrd and John Bull, and a look at the “Elizabethan Avant Garde."
Read more and hear this show…Program: #18-01, Air Date: 12/25/17
Musical thoughts and reflections on the year passed (and the one to come).
Read more and hear this show…Program: #00-24, Air Date: 06/03/00
NOTE: The music on this program is from the 1999 Flanders International Music Festival, from the Early Music Series in Bruges. The program, "A Mass in Venice c. 1620," features the chorus and orchestra of the Capella Ducale, Venice, directed by Livio Picotti.
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