The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #20-39, Air Date: 09/14/20
After the film Tous les matins du monde, there was a rebirth of interest in this pupil of Lully and master of the gamba; we will hear three different releases that celebrate his artistry.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #16-51, Air Date: 12/12/16
Christmas music from the time of Martin Luther, and both the Lutheran and Catholic side of the German Baroque.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #13-22, Air Date: 05/27/13
It's been a while since we surveyed recent recordings in the field. This week, music for the 400th anniversary of the death of Gesualdo, funeral services from England, and more!
Read more and hear this show…Program: #11-04, Air Date: 01/17/11
Philippe Pierlot and his superb Ricercar Consort present Couperin's tributes to both Corelli and Lully.
continue our long and fruitful association with our partners at Radio Netherlands in presenting a series of concerts from the 2010 Holland Festival of Early Music at Utrecht. We direct listeners to their web site, which will provide more in-depth information about the music and performers we hear as well as more information about the festival:
www.rnwclassical.com
The primary theme for 2010 was a celebration of the French Baroque in collaboration with the Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles.
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