The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #21-44, Air Date: 10/25/21
We return to the Josquin & the Franco-Flemish School set with more previously-unreleased CD material, including the Capella Antiqua of Munich, the Vienna Recorder Ensemble, and more from David Munrow.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #21-41, Air Date: 10/04/21
The 34-CD box from Warner Classics called Josquin & the Franco-Flemish School gave us many recordings released on CD for the first time; this week, Willaert and Crequillion.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #15-23, Air Date: 06/01/15
Let’s keep the Orlando Consort on deck for a very special project—scoring the great Carl Dreyer film about Joan of Arc with music entirely from her short lifetime (Millennium exclusive).
Read more and hear this show…Program: #05-09, Air Date: 02/21/05
All of the music on this program is from the series on the Ricercar label examining the first great generation of Franco-Flemish composers who dominate the musical life of Europe for more than two centuries beginning in the late 14th century. The performance features a number of Flemish ensembles: the Capilla Flamenca, directed by Dirk Snellings, Psallentes under the direction of Hendrik Vanden Abeele, and the Clari Cantuli, directed by Ria Vanwing.
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