Program: #13-32, Air Date: 08/05/13
Having heard John Potter from the mid-'70s last week, we turn to his latest release on ECM with the Dowland Project (plus Keith Jarrett's new Bach project).
Read more and hear this show…The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #13-32, Air Date: 08/05/13
Having heard John Potter from the mid-'70s last week, we turn to his latest release on ECM with the Dowland Project (plus Keith Jarrett's new Bach project).
Read more and hear this show…Program: #12-39, Air Date: 09/17/12
An unusual (and superb) English-based performance with particular focus on the rarely-heard songs of Henry Lawes.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #11-38, Air Date: 09/12/11
Heinz Holliger's recent exploration of Bach and the oboe; the Tribute disc featuring Lorraine Hunt Lieberson singing Handel; and the rarely-recorded Colin de Blamont.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #09-46, Air Date: 11/09/09
Another of the remarkable projects by the Schola Hungarica; this time, the most ancient reconstructable Psalm settings are married to Psalm chorales set by Bach.
NOTE: The Voices of the Psalms is another of the remarkable projects by the Schola Hungarica; this time, the most ancient reconstructable Psalm settings are married to Psalm chorales set by Johann Sebastian Bach. All of the music on this program is performed by the Schola Hungarica conducted by Lázló Dobszay and Janka Szendrei. The recording is on the Hungaroton label and is CD # HCD 32316. All chant is Gregorian unless otherwise noted as Ambrosian.
For a complete list of past recordings by the Schola Hungarica, check the play list "A Hungarian Christmas," #07-49.
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