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The Early Music Show

An exploration of early music, looking at early developments in musical performance and composition in Britain and abroad. UK only: please note that not all episodes are podcast.

Radio 3,180 episodes

Episodes

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York Early Music Festival Young Artists Competition
Hannah French explores the world of early music.
59 mins03 Nov 2024
Early Music Today
Hannah French explores the latest happenings in the early music world.
59 mins27 Oct 2024
York Early Music Festival - Apotropaïk
Hannah French explores the world of early music.
59 mins13 Oct 2024
Gold
As the Paris Olympics draw to a close, Hannah French explores gold in early music.
27 mins11 Aug 2024
Silver
Marking the Paris Olympics, Hannah French explores early music associated with silver.
28 mins28 Jul 2024
Bronze
As the Paris Olympics draw near, Hannah French explores early music connected with bronze.
22 mins21 Jul 2024
The Rise and Fall of JB Lully
Hannah French explores the world of medieval, renaissance and baroque music.
33 mins30 Jun 2024
Ensemble Augelletti - A Curious MInd
Hannah French explores the world of early music.
22 mins09 Jun 2024
London International Festival of Early Music
Hannah French explores the world of Early Music.
59 mins12 May 2024
London International Festival of Early Music
Hannah French explores the world of Early Music.
59 mins05 May 2024
Hannah French marks the 450th anniversary of the birth of madrigalist John Wilbye
Hannah French marks the 450th anniversary of the birth of madrigalist John Wilbye.
25 mins14 Apr 2024
Matthias Weckman
Performance and news from the world of early music.
20 mins11 Feb 2024
Chinoiserie
Performance and news from the world of early music.
32 mins14 Jan 2024
Early Music for Christmas Eve
Festive pieces with a historical vibe.
36 mins24 Dec 2023
Carl Friedrich Abel
Lucie Skeaping delves into the life and music of C18 viol player Carl Friedrich Abel.
26 mins10 Dec 2023
Early Music in Derbyshire
Performance and news from the world of Early Music.
45 mins03 Dec 2023
The Tallis Scholars at 50
Founder Peter Phillips reviews the Tallis Scholars' five-decade career.
28 mins29 Oct 2023
Fifty years of the Academy of Ancient Music
Hannah French chats to Laurence Cummings and John McMunn of the Academy of Ancient Music.
34 mins15 Oct 2023
Guillaume de Machaut
Lucie Skeaping discovers the remarkable Guillaume de Machaut, renowned poet and composer
35 mins01 Oct 2023
The Taverner Consort at 50
Hannah French talks to Andrew Parrott, founder of the Taverner Consort and Players.
35 mins27 Aug 2023
Antonio Cesti
Lucie Skeaping delves into the life and music of Italian composer Antonio Cesti.
22 mins13 Aug 2023
Dutch Organ Improvisation
Sietz de Vries takes Hannah French on an organ tour of Groningen in The Netherlands.
49 mins16 Jul 2023
William Byrd's keyboard music
Lucie Skeaping looks at how Byrd set the course of English keyboard music.
22 mins02 Jul 2023
Alessandro Stradella: Music, mayhem and murder
A look at the life and work of Italian Baroque composer Alessandro Stradella.
41 mins25 Jun 2023
Bach's arrival in Leipzig
Mark Seow explores the impact of JS Bach's cantata Die Elenden sollen essen.
28 mins28 May 2023
The Trouveres
Lucie Skeaping meets the singer-songwriters of 13th-century northern France.
30 mins14 May 2023
The Brabant Ensemble at 25
Hannah French chats to Stephen Rice about The Brabant Ensemble's 25th anniversary.
29 mins26 Mar 2023
The Museum of Renaissance Music
Hannah French leafs through a book of 100 exhibits exploring Renaissance music history
37 mins12 Mar 2023
Follow the Lieder
The history of German art song from its beginnings in the 12th century to the Renaissance.
29 mins05 Mar 2023
Clare Salaman: A Tribute
Celebrating the life and work of Clare Salaman, champion of rare and exotic instruments.
35 mins22 Jan 2023