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The Gesualdo Legacy
Fiona Talkington on the continuing fascination with the life and works of Carlo Gesualdo.
Early Music and New Music
Lucie Skeaping hears from contemporary composers about the influence of early music.
Viennese Whirls
Lucie Skeaping introduces a programme of early music associated with the city of Vienna.
Antonio Lotti
Lucie Skeaping marks the 350th anniversary of Italian composer Antonio Lotti's birth.
Bach's Orchestral Suites
Hannah French explores in depth Bach's Four Orchestral Suites.
Thomas Campion
Lucie Skeaping marks the 450th anniversary of the birth of English composer Thomas Campion
William Lyons on David Munrow
William Lyons celebrates the life and work of early music specialist David Munrow.
I Fagiolini Profile
Lucie Skeaping profiles I Fagiolini in conversation with director Robert Hollingworth.
European Union Baroque Orchestra
Lucie Skeaping presents a profile of the European Union Baroque Orchestra.
Mary Magdalen
Lucie Skeaping presents music associated with Mary Magdalen.
Roman Holiday
Hannah French explores the life and music of Swedish composer Johan Helmich Roman.
Breaking Free - Martin Luther's Revolution: The Lead-Up...
Lucie Skeaping with pre-Reformation music, by Issac, Senfl, Josquin and Hans Sachs.
Breaking Free - Martin Luther's Revolution: Developments in Catholic Music
Lucie Skeaping explores music written by Catholic composers after the Reformation.
Monteverdi 450: Selva Morale e Spirituale
Lucie Skeaping explores Monteverdi's sacred music collection Selva Morale e Spirituale.
Canaletto at the Queen's Gallery
Canaletto paintings in the context of Venetian music of the period.
Canada 150: early music in Quebec
Hannah French explores the vibrant early music scene in Montreal.
Handel's Water Music
Hannah French delves into the history and musical detail of Handel's Water Music.
York Early Music Festival - Young Artists' Competition 2017
Lucie Skeaping presents highlights of the York Early Music Festival Young Artists' Contest
Seductive, Voluptuous and Profane - Portuguese Love Songs
Lucie Skeaping talks to Zak Ozmo about his project based on old Portuguese love songs.
Bach's arrival in Cothen
Hannah French looks at the music composed by Bach around his arrival in Cothen in 1717.
Giovanni Carbonelli
Lucie Skeaping, Bojan Cicic and Michael Talbot discuss the Italian composer Carbonelli.
Queen Mary's Big Belly
Lucie Skeaping with music surrounding Queen Mary I's 'phantom pregnancy' of 1555.
The English Virginals
Harpsichordist Sophie Yates visits Westwood Manor in Wiltshire.
Telemann's Paris Quartets
Hannah French on Telemann's Paris Quartets, marking the 250th anniversary of his death.
Performer Profile - The Dufay Collective
Lucie Skeaping talks to William Lyons about 30 years of the Dufay Collective.
Music at the Court of Catherine the Great
Lucie Skeaping introduces music from the court of Catherine the Great in Russia.
Telemann at the Opera
Lucie Skeaping looks at the operatic output of Georg Philipp Telemann.
The Spirit of Bach - Dame Emma Kirkby
Dame Emma Kirkby shares some memories of singing Bach alongside her favourite recordings.
Les 24 Violons du Roi
Hannah French with music for Les 24 violons du Roi - famed throughout 17th-century Europe.
The music of ancient Greece
Lucie Skeaping talks to Prof Armand D'Angour about the music and poetry of ancient Greece.
Couperin's Concerts Royaux
Lucie Skeaping looks at Couperin's four suites of chamber music - Les Concerts Royaux.
