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.

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317 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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For 40 years Fr. Weber was a co-host and commentator on this program. We search the early archives to remind ourselves of his great contributions t...

  • Added: Jul 23, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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Scott Metcalfe and Blue Heron present the second recording resulting from the ensemble’s multi-season project to commemorate the circa-600th birthd...

  • Added: Jul 16, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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Florid early Baroque songs and polyphony; Ed Lyon and the Theatre of the Ayre; and Randall Scotting and Jorge Navarro Colorado with the Academy of ...

  • Added: Jun 29, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
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The ensemble La Fonte Musica, directed by Michele Pasotti, aims to shed light on the mysterious and eccentric personality of Antonio Zacara da Tera...

  • Added: Jun 29, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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Lute suites of Michelangelo Galilei, the “Lost” Vespers of Monteverdi. and rarely-heard organ works of Georg Muffat.

  • Added: Jun 22, 2024
  • Length: 58:59
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Heinrich Schutz survived the terrible time of the Thirty Years’ War; the latest effort by the Ricercar Consort recreates the works that the people ...

  • Added: Jun 16, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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Katarina Livljanic and her ensemble Dialogs are back with a yet another intriguing program subtitled “Rituals of Medieval Bosnia and Herzegovina."

  • Added: Jun 09, 2024
  • Length: 58:59
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The wonderful Alamire Foundation’s latest release has the Ratas del Viejo Mundo ensemble sharing music from 16th century Parma, noting the collabor...

  • Added: Jun 03, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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One of our favorite groups, the Ensemble Gille Binchois under the direction of Dominique Vellard, is back with a profound and beautiful early setti...

  • Added: Jun 02, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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Peter Phillips again conducts the Spanish ensemble El León de Oro in works by Flemish composers living in Madrid at the time of Philip II. The prim...

  • Added: Jun 02, 2024
  • Length: 59:00