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The Early Music Show Episodes

  1. 20/09/2008

    Catherine Bott introduces a recording of Purcell anthems from the 2008 Brinkburn Festival.

  2. 14/09/2008

    Lucie Skeaping presents highlights from the 2007 Flanders Festival.

  3. 13/09/2008

    Lucie Skeaping chooses music by three members of the Stamitz family.

  4. 07/09/2008

    Lucie Skeaping introduces a programme of music written in celebration of Queen Elizabeth I

  5. Ich bin ein Hamburger

    Music by composers who were native to or residents of the German city of Hamburg.

  6. 31/08/2008

    Catherine Bott explores Rameau's opera Hippolyte et Aricie.

  7. Development of the Bassoon

    Lucie Skeaping explores how the bassoon developed from early curtals, dulcians and bajons.

  9. Composer Portrait: Torelli

    Music by 17th-century Italian composer and virtuoso violinist Giuseppe Torelli.

  10. The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Catherine Bott talks to Stephen Carpenter of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightement.

  11. Dr John Bull

    Lucie Skeaping explores the troubled life of British composer Dr John Bull and his music.

  12. The Sixteen: Choral Pilgrimage 2008

    Highlights of a concert by The Sixteen. With works by Christopher Parsons and Robert White

  13. Concerto Copenhagen

    Highlights of a concert featuring French and Italian baroque music.

  14. Trio Mediaeval

    Highlights of a concert of Norwegian folk music given a distinctive spin by Trio Mediaeval

  15. Purcell's Schooldays

    Lucie Skeaping traces the schoolboy years of Henry Purcell.

  16. Israel in Egypt

    Catherine Bott explores Handel's oratorio.

  18. 06/07/2008

    Lucie Skeaping talks to some of the performers at the 2008 York Early Music Festival.

  19. The Danish Court of Christian IV

    Catherine Bott looks at composers who worked at the court of Christian IV of Denmark.

  20. Charles Burney's German Journey

    Charles Burney's 18th-century musical travels through Germany and The Netherlands.

  21. Derek Lee Ragin

  22. The King's Singers

    Robert Hollingworth looks back at 40 years of the King's Singers' early music repertoire.

  23. Schutz in Venice and Dresden

    Lucie Skeaping explores the years Heinrich Schutz spent in Venice and Dresden.

  24. Handel's Borrowing

    Exploring Handel's controversial and frequent musical 'borrowings'.

  25. 08/04/2007

    Catherine Bott traces the development of the violin concerto in Italy.

  26. 08/06/2008

    Violinist Jennifer Pike and the Manchester Camerata perform music by Vivaldi and Telemann.

  27. Nicholas Kraemer

    With Nicholas Kraemer, founder and musical director of the Raglan Baroque Players.

  28. Tonos

    A concert of Spanish 'tonos', performed by mezzo Marta Infante with harpist Manuel Vilas.

  29. The Mandolin

    Following the 400-year journey of the mandolin.

  30. Lufthansa Festival 2008

    Highlights from this year's Lufthansa Festival, featuring soprano Elin Manahan Thomas.

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