The Early Music Show Episodes Episode guide
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The Symphonie
Lucie Skeaping explores the origins of the symphonie, for Radio 3's season on symphonies.
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08/11/2008
The first Italian portraits to characterise sitters by their profession.
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His Majesty's Sagbutts and Cornetts
Catherine Bott talks to Jeremy West and Jamie Savan from the wind ensemble.
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Lucie Skeaping
Lucie Skeaping examines how medieval composers influenced the development of Western music
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Catherine Bott
A live programme from the Brighton Early Music Festival - a conversation with James Bowman
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Catherine Bott
Catherine Bott presents a showcase from the 2008 Brighton Early Music Festival.
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York Early Music Festival
Lucie Skeaping presents highlights of a concert from the York Early Music Festival 2008.
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An all Vivaldi concert
Catherine Bott presents an all Vivaldi concert by Fabio Biondi and Europa Galante.
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Renaissance Dance Music
Dance historian Barbara Segal joins Lucie Skeaping to discuss Renaissance Terpsichore.
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Jean-Marie Leclair
Lucie Skeaping considers the evidence concerning the murder in 1764 of Jean-Marie Leclair.
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05/10/2008
Catherine Bott examines the life and music of 17th-century composer Dr John Blow.
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04/10/2008
Orlando Consort founder members Angus Smith and Donald Grieg talk to Catherine Bott.
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Domenico Zipoli
Catherine Bott explores the life and music of the composer Domenico Zipoli.
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20/09/2008
Catherine Bott introduces a recording of Purcell anthems from the 2008 Brinkburn Festival.
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14/09/2008
Lucie Skeaping presents highlights from the 2007 Flanders Festival.
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13/09/2008
Lucie Skeaping chooses music by three members of the Stamitz family.
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07/09/2008
Lucie Skeaping introduces a programme of music written in celebration of Queen Elizabeth I
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Ich bin ein Hamburger
Music by composers who were native to or residents of the German city of Hamburg.
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31/08/2008
Catherine Bott explores Rameau's opera Hippolyte et Aricie.
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Development of the Bassoon
Lucie Skeaping explores how the bassoon developed from early curtals, dulcians and bajons.
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Composer Portrait: Torelli
Music by 17th-century Italian composer and virtuoso violinist Giuseppe Torelli.
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The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Catherine Bott talks to Stephen Carpenter of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightement.
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Dr John Bull
Lucie Skeaping explores the troubled life of British composer Dr John Bull and his music.
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The Sixteen: Choral Pilgrimage 2008
Highlights of a concert by The Sixteen. With works by Christopher Parsons and Robert White
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Concerto Copenhagen
Highlights of a concert featuring French and Italian baroque music.
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Trio Mediaeval
Highlights of a concert of Norwegian folk music given a distinctive spin by Trio Mediaeval
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Purcell's Schooldays
Lucie Skeaping traces the schoolboy years of Henry Purcell.
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Israel in Egypt
Catherine Bott explores Handel's oratorio.