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Mary Magdalen
Lucie Skeaping presents music associated with Mary Magdalen.
Roman Holiday
Hannah French explores the life and music of Swedish composer Johan Helmich Roman.
Breaking Free - Martin Luther's Revolution: The Lead-Up...
Lucie Skeaping with pre-Reformation music, by Issac, Senfl, Josquin and Hans Sachs.
Breaking Free - Martin Luther's Revolution: Developments in Catholic Music
Lucie Skeaping explores music written by Catholic composers after the Reformation.
Monteverdi 450: Selva Morale e Spirituale
Lucie Skeaping explores Monteverdi's sacred music collection Selva Morale e Spirituale.
Canaletto at the Queen's Gallery
Canaletto paintings in the context of Venetian music of the period.
Canada 150: early music in Quebec
Hannah French explores the vibrant early music scene in Montreal.
Handel's Water Music
Hannah French delves into the history and musical detail of Handel's Water Music.
York Early Music Festival - Young Artists' Competition 2017
Lucie Skeaping presents highlights of the York Early Music Festival Young Artists' Contest
Seductive, Voluptuous and Profane - Portuguese Love Songs
Lucie Skeaping talks to Zak Ozmo about his project based on old Portuguese love songs.
Bach's arrival in Cothen
Hannah French looks at the music composed by Bach around his arrival in Cothen in 1717.
Giovanni Carbonelli
Lucie Skeaping, Bojan Cicic and Michael Talbot discuss the Italian composer Carbonelli.
Queen Mary's Big Belly
Lucie Skeaping with music surrounding Queen Mary I's 'phantom pregnancy' of 1555.
The English Virginals
Harpsichordist Sophie Yates visits Westwood Manor in Wiltshire.
Telemann's Paris Quartets
Hannah French on Telemann's Paris Quartets, marking the 250th anniversary of his death.
Performer Profile - The Dufay Collective
Lucie Skeaping talks to William Lyons about 30 years of the Dufay Collective.
Music at the Court of Catherine the Great
Lucie Skeaping introduces music from the court of Catherine the Great in Russia.
Telemann at the Opera
Lucie Skeaping looks at the operatic output of Georg Philipp Telemann.
The Spirit of Bach - Dame Emma Kirkby
Dame Emma Kirkby shares some memories of singing Bach alongside her favourite recordings.
Les 24 Violons du Roi
Hannah French with music for Les 24 violons du Roi - famed throughout 17th-century Europe.
The music of ancient Greece
Lucie Skeaping talks to Prof Armand D'Angour about the music and poetry of ancient Greece.
Couperin's Concerts Royaux
Lucie Skeaping looks at Couperin's four suites of chamber music - Les Concerts Royaux.
Opera of the Nobility - 18th Century Disruptors
The war of two 18C London opera companies - the Royal Academy & the Opera of the Nobility.
Composer Profile - John Wilbye
Lucie Skeaping looks at the life and music of 16th-century composer John Wilbye.
Sara Levy's Salon
Lucie Skeaping looks at the life and legacy of 18th Century Jewish salon hostess Sara Levy
Debussy and Rameau
Hannah French looks at Rameau's influence on Debussy, as shown by his 'Hommage a Rameau'.
Composer Profile: Zelenka
Lucie Skeaping profiles the neglected 18th-century Czech composer Jan Dismas Zelenka.
Couperin's keyboard
Lucie Skeaping talks to harpsichordist Carole Cerasi about the keyboard music of Couperin.
Ariadne
Lucie Skeaping presents a musical exploration of the Greek myth of Ariadne in early music.
The Bachs' Ascension
Hannah French looks at JS and CPE Bach's works celebrating the Feast of the Ascension.
Music in a cold climate
Lucie Skeaping and guests discuss the musical tradition of the Hanseatic League.