Program: #16-15, Air Date: 04/04/16
Music from Shakespeare’s time featuring the Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, the ensemble Ora, and The Sixteen.
Read more and hear this show…Programs tagged with: THOMAS WEELKES
🔊 Elizabethan Era at Utrecht
Program: #04-20, Air Date: 05/10/04
NOTE: All of the music on this program comes from a recording made of concerts by the Orlando di Lasso Ensemble conducted by Detlef Bratschke and the Brisk Recorder Quartet from the 2003 Holland Festival of Early Music at Utrecht.
Read more and hear this show…Music That Should Not Exist
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…New York Early Music Celebration, Part 1
Program: #08-23, Air Date: 05/26/08
NOTE: The Early Music Foundation presented over 80 events in the fall of 2007. This week and next, we celebrate some of the performances given at this festival.
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