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Episode 2

Schutz made two visits to Venice, to train with Giovanni Gabrieli. Donald Macleod finds out how these influenced Schutz's own musicIncluding Es Steh Gott auf; 6 Italian Madrigals.

Henrich Schutz made two visits to Venice, to train with Giovanni Gabrieli. Donald Macleod finds out how these visits influenced Schutz's own music.

Including:

Es Steh Gott auf, SWV 356
Nigel Rogers, Charles Daniels (tenor)
Purcell Quartet
Chandos Chan 0566 - Cd 2, Tr 1

6 Italian Madrigals
Consort of Musicke
Anthony Rooley (director)
Harmonia Mundi 16 9527 2 - Trs 1, 2, 3, 5,11, 15

4 Symphoniae Sacrae
John Potter, Douglas Nasrawi (tenor)
Concerto Palatino
Accent ACC9178/79D - CD1 Trs 5, 6, 10, 11

St Matthew Passion
Hilliard Ensemble
EMI CDC 7492002 - Trs 7, 8, 15.

1 hour

Last on

Tue 9 Sep 2008 12:00

Broadcast

  • Tue 9 Sep 2008 12:00

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