Program: #20-10, Air Date: 02/24/20
Italian dances of the 16th century, consort music of Ferrabosco, and French theatrical dances.
Read more and hear this show…The sources and mainstreams of European music from the thousand years before the birth of Bach.
Program: #20-10, Air Date: 02/24/20
Italian dances of the 16th century, consort music of Ferrabosco, and French theatrical dances.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #13-47, Air Date: 11/18/13
Our recent look at English Renaissance Catholic church music left out a huge area of discovery--the madrigalian motet. Music by composers we may associate with secular works (Weelkes, Wilbye, Ravenscroft, etc.) have been reconstructed by tireless early music champion Ross Duffin, and with this new recording by his Quire ensemble from Cleveland, this music once again comes forth from the shadows.
Read more and hear this show…Program: #12-46, Air Date: 10/29/12
More from the 16th and 17th century in England: Christopher Gibbons, and consort music and song from the mid 17th century.
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