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Posts tagged Carlo Gesualdo

May 22, 2013

 

Baroque oboe.

A Toast To Two Renaissance Masters

This week on Harmonia, we’re marking the birth of John Dowland and the death of Gesualdo, and we’re saying goodbye to a friend, oboist Washington McClain.

November 6, 2011

 

old bad boy

Renaissance Bad Boys

We're investigating a line-up of musical bad boys from the Renaissance. Plus, music by Scottish composer Tobias Hume on our featured release, Alas Poore Men.

March 7, 2011

 

Queen Christina

Queen Christina of Sweden

One of the 17th Century’s most famous women—her life, arts patronage, and historic accomplishments are explored as well as music associated with her court.

June 15, 2009

 

three males playing cards

Vices: Smoking, Gambling, Drinking, and Coffee

An exploration of the lighter side of four human vices.

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