The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #09-04, Air Date: 01/19/09
The superb English ensemble Stile Antico performs music for the Virgin Mary by Franco-Flemish composers who worked for the Spanish court (Gombert, Clemens non Papa) as well as the great Iberian creators like Victoria.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #13-13, Air Date: 03/25/13
This program began on Easter in 1979--this week, the young performers of Stile Antico and their recent release dedicated to Holy Week & Easter.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #12-12, Air Date: 03/12/12
Two excellent new recordings look at the late Tudor and Jacobean era with Stile Antico, and a new project of Henry Purcell scored for harp, gamba, traditional Swedish violin, and voice.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #10-48, Air Date: 11/22/10
The brilliant young English ensemble is out with a Christmas disc, including the Tallis Missa "Puer natus est" and works by Byrd, Taverner, Sheppard, and Robert White.
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