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Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor

Catherine Bott traces the life of Charles V through the music which he would have heard and with which he surrounded himself.

Charles V was undoubtedly the most powerful man in 16th Century Europe. He was also a notable patron of the arts, employing such musical luminaries as Pierre de la Rue, Thomas Crecquillon and Nicholas Gombert. In this programme, Catherine Bott traces his life through the music which he would have heard and with which he surrounded himself.

58 minutes

Last on

Sun 21 Oct 2012 13:00

Music Played

  • Jacob Obrecht

    Salve crux arbor vitae: Prima Pars

    Performers: Dufay Consort, Gary Cooper (director)

    • DERVORGUILLA.
    • DRVCD 102.
  • Josquin des Prez

    Mille Regretz

    Performers: Nancy Knowles (flute, soprano), Frank Wallace (vihuela, baritone)

    • CENTAUR.
    • CRC 2109.
  • Josquin des Prez

    Guillaume se va Chaufer

    Performers: Nancy Knowles (flute, soprano), Frank Wallace (vihuela, baritone)

    • CENTAUR.
    • CRC 2109.
  • Marbrianus de Orto

    Lamentatio Jeremie Prophete: Incipit - Aleph, Beth, Ghimel

    Performers: Huelgas-Ensemble, Paul van Nevel (director)

    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
    • HMC 901682 1/6.
  • Cornelius Canis

    Chanson: Pour parvenir bon pied bon oeil

    Performers: Egidius Kwartet, Maria Luz Alvarez (soprano)

    • ETCETERA.
    • KTC 1239.
  • Nicolas Payen

    Chanson: Fringotes jeunes fillettes

    Performers: Egidius Kwartet, Maria Luz Alvarez (soprano)

    • ETCETERA.
    • KTC 1239.
  • Nicolas Gombert

    Tulerunt Dominum meum

    Performers: Oxford Camerata, Jeremy Summerly (conductor)

    • NAXOS.
    • 8.557732.
  • Antonio de Cabez贸n

    Un Gay Bergier

    Performer: Kimberly Marshall (organ)

    • VALOIS.
    • V 4645.
  • Orlande de Lassus

    Heroum soboles

    Performers: Chapelle du Roi, Alistair Dixon (director)

    • SIGNUM.
    • SIGCD 019.
  • Fernando de las Infantas

    Parce Mihi Domine

    Performers: Chapelle du Roi, Alistair Dixon (director)

    • SIGNUM.
    • SIGCD 019.
  • Jacob Obrecht

    Salve crux arbor vitae: Prima Pars

  • Josquin des Prez

    Mille Regretz

  • Josquin des Prez

    Guillaume se va Chaufer

  • Marbrianus de Orto

    Lamentatio Jeremie Prophete Incipit - Aleph, Beth, Ghimel

  • Cornelius Canis

    Chanson: Pour parvenir bon pied bon oeil

  • Nicolas Payen

    Chanson: Fringotes jeunes fillettes

  • Nicolas Gombert

    Tulerunt Dominum meum

  • Antonio de Cabez贸n

    Un Gay Bergier

  • Orlande de Lassus

    Heroum soboles

  • Don Fernando de la Infantes

    Parce Mihi Domine

Broadcasts

  • Sun 13 Apr 2008 00:00
  • Sat 19 Apr 2008 13:00
  • Sun 27 Apr 2008 00:00
  • Sun 21 Oct 2012 13:00

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