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Western Europe from 1650 to 1750: Biographies of composers of Early Music complementing Here Of A Sunday Morning the radio program.
England had an outstanding genius in Henry Purcell (died 1695), the 'Orpheus Britannicus,' most celebrated for his compositions for the great English dramas, but also a composer of universal range. In France... >>read more
England had an outstanding genius in Henry Purcell (died 1695), the 'Orpheus Britannicus,' most celebrated for his compositions for the great English dramas, but also a composer of universal range. In France... >>read more
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German Baroque Music 17th Century: Biographies of composers of Early Music complementing Here Of A Sunday Morning the radio program.
The rise of the Italians as the leading composers in Europe induced the more important German musicians to go to Italy for their training. Heinrich Schütz (died 1672) was the most accomplished German... >>read more
The rise of the Italians as the leading composers in Europe induced the more important German musicians to go to Italy for their training. Heinrich Schütz (died 1672) was the most accomplished German... >>read more
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The German Pre-Classics 1700-1760: Biographies of composers of Early Music complementing Here Of A Sunday Morning the radio program.
German music, influenced by Neapolitan tunefulness and French elegance, began to develop "popular" aspects. The solo aria was simplified into the simple religious song, dance song and pastoral song. at the... >>read more
German music, influenced by Neapolitan tunefulness and French elegance, began to develop "popular" aspects. The solo aria was simplified into the simple religious song, dance song and pastoral song. at the... >>read more
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The Italian Seicento 17th Century: Biographies of composers of Early Music complementing Here Of A Sunday Morning the radio program.
At the beginning of the seventeenth century opera was born in Florence,derived partly from the development of musical dialogs, and partly from the efforts of the Humanists to revive classical tragedy. Its... >>read more
At the beginning of the seventeenth century opera was born in Florence,derived partly from the development of musical dialogs, and partly from the efforts of the Humanists to revive classical tragedy. Its... >>read more
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The Italian Settocento 18th Century: Biographies of composers of Early Music complementing Here Of A Sunday Morning the radio program.
In Italy the transition from the early to the late Baroque saw the division of solo song into declamatory recitative and cantabile aria, a procedure practised in Neapolitan opera, and particularly by its... >>read more
In Italy the transition from the early to the late Baroque saw the division of solo song into declamatory recitative and cantabile aria, a procedure practised in Neapolitan opera, and particularly by its... >>read more
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The Early Renaissance 1350-1500: Biographies of composers of Early Music complementing Here Of A Sunday Morning the radio program.
Only a little later than the rise of the Ars Nova, but probably independently, a secular musical art of great vitality arose in Upper and Central Italy, linked with the growth of a vernacular literature, which... >>read more
Only a little later than the rise of the Ars Nova, but probably independently, a secular musical art of great vitality arose in Upper and Central Italy, linked with the growth of a vernacular literature, which... >>read more
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The High Renaissance 16th Century: Biographies of composers of Early Music complementing Here Of A Sunday Morning the radio program.
With Josquin des Prés (died 1521) and Heinrich Isaac (died 1517) the two outstanding masters of the third generation of the Netherlands School, the influence of the Netherlanders extended over the whole of... >>read more
With Josquin des Prés (died 1521) and Heinrich Isaac (died 1517) the two outstanding masters of the third generation of the Netherlands School, the influence of the Netherlanders extended over the whole of... >>read more
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The Central Middle Ages 1100-1350:
Biographies of composers of Early Music complementing Here Of A Sunday Morning the radio program.
From the Ninth Century onwards, a new kind of music began to appear, in which the older chants were implemented by additional voice parts of increasingly independent character. The gradual melodic... >>read more
Biographies of composers of Early Music complementing Here Of A Sunday Morning the radio program.
From the Ninth Century onwards, a new kind of music began to appear, in which the older chants were implemented by additional voice parts of increasingly independent character. The gradual melodic... >>read more
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