The Early Music Show (Classical)

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  • Lucie Skeaping profiles 18th-century organist, violinist and composer John Stanley, blind from the age of two, but who succeeded in the music world thanks to his memory.
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  • Host: Catherine Bott, Lucie Skeaping
  • Catherine Bott, Lucie Skeaping delve into the world of early music, exploring developments in the performance of early music both here and abroad.
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  • Genres: Classical
  • Location: London, United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • Networks: BBC
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Purcell Symphony Songs

Sun, Nov 22 Listen
A concert of Purcell's little-known symphony songs given by Concordia at Wigmore Hall.

Purcell's Organ Music

Sat, Nov 21 Listen
Lucie Skeaping presents a programme of organ music by Purcell and his contemporaries.

John Stanley

Sat, Nov 28
Lucie Skeaping profiles 18th-century organist, violinist and composer John Stanley, blind from the age of two, but who succeeded in the music world thanks to his memory.

Renaissance Swansongs

Sun, Nov 29
Catherine Bott presents highlights of a concert given by Stile Antico at the 2009 York Early Music Festival. Including music by Gombert, Alonso Lobo and John Sheppard.

Giovanni Croce

Sat, Dec 5
Robert Hollingworth explores the life and work of Venetian composer Giovanni Croce, a contemporary of Andrea and Giovanni Gabrieli at Saint Mark's.

Instrumental to the Baroque

Sun, Dec 6
Violinists Alison Bury, Bjarte Eike and Daniel Hope join Catherine Bott to discuss how period performance practice has changed since the early music revival of the 1960s.

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