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.


Pieces

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Les Arts Florissants are back with Volume 3 of their “Airs sérieux et à boire” series; a remarkable tribute to the music inspired by the poetry by ...

  • Added: Aug 06, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
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On his penultimate journey to us with the Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips shares the final recordings in his extraordinary and award-winning Josqu...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2021
  • Length: 59:01
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The great Italian early music conductor and performer visits us as we hear some composers at the cusp of the Baroque: Luca Marenzio, Alessandro Str...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
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Considered perhaps the finest Monteverdi interpreter of our time, the Italian director of the Concerto Italiano guides us through madrigal books 3,...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
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Estonian folk hymns and Runic songs; crossover folk ensemble Polaris takes us to Scotland and Norway; and the rugby players who formed a group perf...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
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The extraordinary Cappella Romana with the hymns of Kassiani, Jordi Small’s exploration of the medieval fiddle, and Diabolus in Musica looks at mus...

  • Added: Jul 21, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
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This week, Peter Phillips returns with his latest project: a collaboration with the Spanish ensemble El León de Oro, with works by Morales, Guerrer...

  • Added: Jul 20, 2021
  • Length: 58:58
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The Linarol Consort with music for "the richest man in the world,” Exquisite Noyse and the Italian violin consort, and Capella de la Torre with dan...

  • Added: Jul 20, 2021
  • Length: 59:01
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This week, Peter Phillips returns with works by Jean Mouton, more John Taverner, and Josquin once again.

  • Added: Jun 14, 2021
  • Length: 59:01
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Carles Magraner and his Capella de Ministers show how the early 16th century rebellion against nobility inspired martial music for the next decades.

  • Added: Jun 06, 2021
  • Length: 59:01