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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308 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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There are few major figures in the field we have not had as a guest in our program’s history; one of these is the great Andrew Parrott with his Tav...

  • Added: Oct 22, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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Another of the great pupils of Gabrieli (and indeed may have spent time with Heinrich Schutz when they were in Venice), Pederson gets a new airing ...

  • Added: Oct 14, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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While we have heard many performances from this great concert series in the past, this time we hear from the founder herself, Louise Basbas, as she...

  • Added: Oct 10, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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This time Brigitte Lesne is back with her Alla francesca ensemble in a program of songs from a manuscript saved in 1821 before it was to have been ...

  • Added: Oct 05, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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There are few major figures in the field we have not had as a guest in our program’s history; one of these is the great Andrew Parrott with his Tav...

  • Added: Sep 18, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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After the excellent revelation of this mostly-forgotten composer’s music we heard a few weeks ago with the Huelgas Ensemble, this week, Cinquecento...

  • Added: Sep 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
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The always-brilliant Brigitte Lesne is back with her Alla francesca ensemble in a program of French love songs from the 13th century.

  • Added: Sep 10, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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The continuing series of the complete madrigals of Don Carlo Gesualdo, the composer’s profound Tenebrae music, and the early Italian madrigals of H...

  • Added: Sep 07, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
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The seemingly tireless Paul van Nevel with his Huelgas Ensemble has yet another new release: He calls Daser “the most underestimated composer of th...

  • Added: Aug 20, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
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There are few major figures in the field we have not had as a guest in our program’s history; one of these is the great Andrew Parrott with his Tav...

  • Added: Aug 19, 2023
  • Length: 59:00