The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
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/.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #19-20, Air Date: 05/06/19
Note: For this month and next, we share interviews from our recent journey to England celebrating some of the great conductors and ensemble.
Suzi Digby joins us with the latest from her Ora Singers, featuring “the sensuous and highly-charged texts of the Song of Songs."
Read more and hear this show…Program: #19-18, Air Date: 04/22/19
A Belgian ensemble sings Browne and Ashwell, the new Are Nova release celebrates Taverner and Fayrfax, and an American group gives us Elizabethan sacred and secular.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #18-16, Air Date: 04/09/18
David Skinner’s “De Profundis” Ensemble, the latest from the Westminster Cathedral Choir, and a look at English motets by the ensemble The Gesualdo Six.
Read more and hear this show…