The Early Music Show Episodes Episode guide
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Alla Francesca at the 2009 York Early Music Festival
A concert of music for the Black Death from the 2009 York Early Music Festival.
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The Story of Ann Cargill
Lucie Skeaping visits the Scilly Isles to learn about the 18th-century singer Ann Cargill.
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The Huelgas Ensemble at the 2009 Edinburgh Festival
The Huelgas Ensemble performs chorales by Bach and Praetorius at 2009's Edinburgh Festival
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Stradivarius
Lucie Skeaping travels to Cremona in Italy to explore the city's violin making heritage.
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Eustache du Caurroy
Andrew Carwood presents music by Eustache du Caurroy, recorded by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers.
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Thomas Ravenscroft - Harmony to please, varietie to delight
Lucie Skeaping explores the life and music of 17th-century composer Thomas Ravenscroft.
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David McGuinness at the 2009 Mananan Festival
Catherine Bott presents a concert of harpsichord music performed by David McGuinness.
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Amarcord/York Early Music Competition
Catherine Bott presents music from German-based a capella group Amarcord.
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Helsinki Baroque Orchestra/York Early Music Young Artists Finalists
Lucie Skeaping presents highlights of a concert given by the Helsinki Baroque Orchestra.
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Ton Koopman
Lucie Skeaping presents Ton Koopman playing the organ in Stift Zwettl Abbey in Austria.
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La Ciaccona/York Early Music Festival Young Artists
With Catherine Bott. Recorder ensemble La Ciaccona perform Italian baroque repertoire.
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25/07/2009
Fabio Bonizzoni directs La Risonanza in a programme by Handel and his contemporaries.
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19/07/2009
A performance of John Taverner's Missa Corona Spirea by the Tallis Scholars.
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Paving the way for the Red Priest - Venice Before Vivaldi
Catherine Bott explores the city of Venice before the birth of Antonio Vivaldi in 1678.
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12/07/2009
York Early Music Festival.
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Unquiet Thoughts: Melancholic Music of Elizabethan England
Melancholic music from Elizabethan England, focusing on the songs of John Dowland.
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L'homme arme melody
Catherine Bott talks to Edward Wickham about the L'homme arme melody.
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Music for the Founding Fathers
Lucie Skeaping explores early music from the time of the American Founding Fathers.
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The Great Schism
Catherine Bott explores the music of the Great Schism of Western Christianity.
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Le Balet Comique de la Royne
Lucie Skeaping explores the 'balet comique de la royne'.
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Charivari Agreable
Lucie Skeaping presents Charivari Agreable at the 2009 Lufthansa Festival of Baroque Music
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Sonnerie at 2009 Lufthansa Festival
Lucie Skeaping introduces highlights of a concert given by Sonnerie.
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German Organ Mass
Simon Lole looks at the background to Bach's third Clavierubung - his German Organ Mass.
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Palestrina
Catherine Bott travels to Italy to try and discover more about the composer Palestrina.
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Valentina Varriale
Lucie Skeaping with highlights of a concert from the city of Palestrina.
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Thomas Campion
Catherine Bott on the life, poetry and music of Elizabethan physician Thomas Campion.
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Mendelssohn Weekend
Catherine Bott traces the links between Mendelssohn and the Bach family.
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Viktoria Mullova Interview
Lucie Skeaping talks to Viktoria Mullova about her passion for Bach solo violin music.
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Ensemble Tourbillon and Noemi Kiss
Arias and sonatas played by Ensemble Tourbillon and soprano Noemi Kiss.