Millennium of Music

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  • Location: Silver Spring, Maryland

Showcasing the sources and mainstreams of European music for the thousand years before the birth of Bach, Millennium of Music has been produced and hosted by Robert Aubry Davis since his first broadcasts in this specialty in 1975.

Series

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304 Pieces

The sources and mainstreams of European music for the thousand years before the birth of Bach: a Millennium of Music.

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Fundraiser episodes for Millennium of Music. Available only to subscribers of the weekly Millennium of Music series.


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In late 2020 for Sacred Music, Jerome F Weber of Fanfare compiled a lifetime’s scholarship on the field to create a Top 10 list of Gregorian Chants...

  • Added: Dec 29, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
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Some of the late year releases appropriate for the season and a look into 2022.

  • Added: Dec 24, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
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Some Hieronymus Praetorius, a little Christina Pluhar and L’Arpeggiata, and one more seasonal peek from the great boxed set of Josquin and the Fran...

  • Added: Dec 20, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
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Music from the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century featuring the Saxony Vocal Ensemble and the Schola Heidelberg..

  • Added: Dec 04, 2021
  • Length: 59:01
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Director Owain Park joins us once again to celebrate the season with his superb ensemble.

  • Added: Nov 27, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
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It was more than 40 years ago when Joel Cohen became our first in-person guest on the program; the Boston Camerata, now directed by Anne Azema, cel...

  • Added: Nov 17, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
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More of the music inspired by the poetry by the Comtesse de la Suze; La Reveuse performs Louis de Caix d’Hervelois; and William Christie and violin...

  • Added: Nov 16, 2021
  • Length: 59:01
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Before the ensemble The Gesualdo Six announced their first US tour for November, they released this recording dedicated to the circle around Josqui...

  • Added: Nov 15, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
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Love songs of Guillaume de Machaut; the new Ensemble Gilles Binchois recording of Dufay; and 15th century music from the Cancionero de Segovia

  • Added: Nov 03, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
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The ear of Flemish artist Theodor van Loon, who studied in Rome; sacred music of Alessandro Grandi; and the Requiem of Francesco Cavalli

  • Added: Oct 31, 2021
  • Length: 59:01