The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #23-34, Air Date: 08/21/23
There are few major figures in the field we have not had as a guest in our program’s history; one of these is the great Andrew Parrott with his Taverner Consort. This week, music of Taverner, Josquin, and Palestrina.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #20-27, Air Date: 06/22/20
The great English ensemble continues with Volume 8 of their Palestrina cycle, music from Rome in the 16th century, and the latest in the series of recordings dedicated to Henry Purcell.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #94-22, Air Date: 05/30/94
Read more and hear this show…Program: #19-27, Air Date: 06/24/19
We were fortunate to get to speak to Rory McCleery, who founded this fine young ensemble in 2007 (Gramophone Magazine notes their performances “of shimmering intensity”).
NOTE: All of the music on this program is features the Marian Consort and our guest Rory McCleery. The recordings are on the Delphian label. For more information: https://www.marianconsort.co.uk/.
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