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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Madrigals of Love and Affliction, love songs for Isabella d’Este, and secret love messages.

  • Added: Nov 03, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
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Music for vihela and soprano, songs for harp, guitar, and baritone, and A Corte Musical’s “Lisbon Under Ashes: Rediscovered Portuguese Music

  • Added: Oct 25, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
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The latest from the Cappella Amsterdam, “Laudate Dominum” from the Studio de Musique Ancienne in Montreal, and more of the Psalms from Die Singphon...

  • Added: Oct 18, 2020
  • Length: 58:58
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Music for krummhorn ensemble, secular songs by Frescobaldi, and the remarkable instrumental music of Carlo Farina.

  • Added: Oct 12, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
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Lost and found sacred songs of the 12th century, the Vespers of St. James, and a late medieval mass from the Göttingen St. Johannis Missal.

  • Added: Oct 08, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
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Music for the Mayflower, ayres of Henry Lawes, and “In Chains of Gold” Volume 2 with the Magdalena Consort, Fretwork, and His Majesty’s Sagbutts & ...

  • Added: Sep 27, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
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A world premiere recording of sacred music by Duarte Lobo, the latest from the Academy of Ancient Music dedicated to a mass by Francisco Valls, and...

  • Added: Sep 19, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
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After the film Tous les matins du monde, there was a rebirth of interest in this pupil of Lully and master of the gamba; we will hear three differe...

  • Added: Sep 14, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
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In 1219, St. Francis traveled to meet the Muslim Sultan Al Malik; eight centuries later in 2019, the Pera Ensemble has reconstructed music from thi...

  • Added: Sep 06, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
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Lute Music of Francis Cutting, “A Consort’s Monument” with L’Acheron, and the second CD in Fretwork’s “In Nomine” series.

  • Added: Aug 30, 2020
  • Length: 58:58