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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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.


Pieces

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Scott Metcalfe and the Blue Heron Ensemble share a live performance of music from the Peterhouse Partbooks.

  • Added: Aug 02, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
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Chants of the Knights Templar, music for the Holy Grail, and the German prince and minnesinger Wizlav the Younger, whose music wound up in Norway.

  • Added: Jul 28, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
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Andrew Kirkman and his Binchois Consort are back with an amazing look at the 15th century English cult of St. Catherine, a revival inspired in part...

  • Added: Jul 21, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
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This time the remarkable German label gives us madrigals of Giovanni de Macque, sacred works of Johann Krieger, and works by an Italian compatriot ...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
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Our friends from Music Before 1800 presented this recent concert of medieval music for the Virgin Mary with a program from the Alkemie Ensemble ent...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
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The latest recording from this popular group looks at those Tudor composers driven from their homeland because of their Catholic faith.

  • Added: Jul 01, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
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We were fortunate to get to speak to Rory McCleery, who founded this fine young ensemble in 2007 (Gramophone Magazine notes their performances “of ...

  • Added: Jun 23, 2019
  • Length: 58:58
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The longtime director of the Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford choir shares some of his remarkable history with English Choral music from Thomas Ashw...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
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his time founding member Don Greig takes us to the 15th century master and their latest recording.

  • Added: Jun 10, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
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Our friend Andrew Carwood of the Cardinall’s Musick is back with his latest two works: Votive Antiphons of Thomas Tallis, and the composer who is a...

  • Added: May 29, 2019
  • Length: 58:59