The Early Music Show Episodes Episode guide
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Mariane von Ziegler
Catherine Bott examines Bach's cantata collaboration with author Mariane von Ziegler.
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Baroque Fever
Lucie Skeaping presents the ensemble Baroque Fever in sonatas from 17th-century Italy.
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Early Music Developments in Mexico
Lucie Skeaping talks to Jeffrey Skidmore about early musical developments in Mexico.
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French Airs de Cour
Catherine Bott explores the background to the Air de Cour or French court song.
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The Death of Henri IV
Catherine Bott explores the life and music written for King Henry IV of France.
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Halley's Comet
Lucie Skeaping on music that accompanied the visits of Halley's Comet from 1066 to 1759.
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Scarlatti and Corelli: Music for a Bourbon
Exploring the music and entertainments put on for Philip V of Spain in Naples in 1702.
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Andreas Scholl on Oswald von Wolkenstein
Lucie Skeaping talks to countertenor Andreas Scholl about his career and recordings.
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London Handel Festival Singing Competition 2010
Highlights from the final of the 2010 London Handel Festival Singing Competition.
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EBU concert: Les Talens Lyriques/Christophe Rousset
Highlights of a concert given by Les Talens Lyriques directed by Christophe Rousset.
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The Role of the Continuo
Catherine Bott talks to harpsichordist Gary Cooper about the role of the continuo.
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Clemens non Papa
Lucie Skeaping explores the life and music of the Flemish composer Clemens non Papa.
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A Medieval Easter
Catherine Bott introduces highlights of a concert of Easter music from Ensemble Peregrina.
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Music for Holy Saturday
Lucie Skeaping presents a programme of music written for Holy Saturday.
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Antonio de Cabezon
Catherine Bott presents a profile of 16th century composer Antonio de Cabezon.
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London Handel Festival
Lucie Skeaping presents a profile of the London Handel Festival.
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Bach's St Mark Passion
Catherine Bott looks back on one of JS Bach's lost works, the St Mark Passion.
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Marie Salle
Catherine Bott explores the life and music associated with dancer Marie Salle.
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Freiburg Baroque
Lucie Skeaping visits southwestern Germany to profile the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra.
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Brighton EMF Mantra
Lucie Skeaping presents the Orlando Consort at 2009's Brighton Early Music Festival.
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The Court of Mary, Queen of Scots
David McGuinness explores the music which came from the Court of Mary, Queen of Scots.
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Robert Carver profile
Lucie Skeaping presents a profile of 16th-century Scottish composer Robert Carver.
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EBU - Zefiro Ensemble
Lucie Skeaping with highlights of a concert given by Ensemble Zefiro in Prague in 2009.
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Andrea Marcon and the Venice Baroque Orchestra
Lucie Skeaping introduces a concert given by organist Andrea Marcon and Venice Baroque.
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Marguerite of Austria
Catherine Bott tells the unfortunate tale of Princess Marguerite of Austria.
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Mark How the Lark and Linnet Sing
Catherine Bott pays tribute to soprano Tessa Bonner, who died in 2008.
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Kudsi Erguner: Islamic Mystics and Mevlevi Sufi
Catherine Bott talks to Turkish musician Kudsi Erguner.
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Dimitrie Cantemir
Lucie Skeaping profiles the life and work of scholar and musicologist Dimitrie Cantemir.