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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303 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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While we have now heard many recordings by this Toulouse-based instrumental ensemble, there is one rare treasure we have held back; it traces the i...

  • Added: May 15, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
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This recent recording of music by the rarely-heard Bohemian-born North German composer (who lived from c.1635-1686), traces the life of Christ in a...

  • Added: May 05, 2022
  • Length: 59:01
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The director of the Cut Circle ensemble (and director of the Josquin Research Project) shares with us the late tenor masses of Guillaume Dufay.

  • Added: May 01, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
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The brilliant Polish countertenor has specialized in early Baroque repertoire and often features world-premiere pieces; we sample three of his reco...

  • Added: Apr 24, 2022
  • Length: 58:59
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Suzi Digby’s latest project with the Ora Singers takes us on a journey of Marian devotion by Tomas Luis de Victoria with some contemporary reflecti...

  • Added: Apr 14, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
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We journey with the director of the Concerto Italiano to his latest celebration of the genius of Claudio Monteverdi.

  • Added: Apr 09, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
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The director of the Cut Circle ensemble (and director of the Josquin Research Project) gives us a tour of music from the Sistine Chapel around 1490.

  • Added: Mar 28, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
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We journey with the director of the Concerto Italiano to his 2017 Monteverdi 450th anniversary project Night: Stories of Lovers and Warriors.

  • Added: Mar 21, 2022
  • Length: 58:58
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Gabriel Crouch, the director of the early music ensemble Gallicantus, continues to guide us through some of their releases. This week, Lassus with ...

  • Added: Mar 17, 2022
  • Length: 59:02
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Music inspired by the circle of Raphael, love songs from Venice, and the imagination of Marco dall’Aquila.

  • Added: Mar 05, 2022
  • Length: 59:00