The Early Music Show Episodes Available now
The life and works of Jean Mouton
A remarkable early 16th-Century French composer, compared solely to Josquin des Prez.
Early Music Show Special: Al-Andalus!
Hannah French and guests explore the music and culture of Al-Andalus.
Thoinot Arbeau's Orchesographie
An exploration of Thoinot Arbeau's 16th-century dancing manual Orchesographie.
History of the Chapel Royal
Lucie Skeaping talks to the director of the Chapel Royal, Joseph McHardy.
The Sacred Works of Claude Le Jeune
The life and works of 16th-century French composer Claude Le Jeune.
Puppetry in opera
The history of puppets in opera, with musician and director Thomas Guthrie.
Schutz's Psalmen Davids
An exploration of Schutz's 26 psalm settings, published 400 years ago.
Louis-Gabriel Guillemain
A profile of 18th-century French violinist and composer Louis-Gabriel Guillemain.
Herbert of Cherbury
The life and legacy of the 16th-century musician and polymath, Edward Herbert
The Gibbons Clan
An exploration of the lives and music of a musical C17th dynasty - the Gibbons family.
