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February 11, 2013

 

Mariana's convent window

Harmonia Time Capsule: Mariana Alcoforado

Let’s take a quick look back to 17th-century Portugal and the legend of the famous love-sick nun, Mariana Alcoforado.

January 21, 2013

 

from The Chantilly Manuscript.

Harmonia Time Capsule: 1350

Let’s take a quick look back in time to the year 1350 and the birth of a Dominican friar, the death of two kings, and the Battle of Winchelsea.

January 7, 2013

 

Graduale Aboense

Harmonia Time Capsule: 1156

Let’s take a quick look back in time. . . to the year 1156, the death of Finland's Saint Henry and France's Peter the Venerable, and the birth a french count.

December 31, 2012

 

abelard at pere lachaise

Harmonia Time Capsule: Père Lachaise Cemetery

Let’s take a quick look back in time . . . to a renowned Parisian cemetery.

December 30, 2012

 

plan de paris

A Musical Tour Of Paris

We're recalling the history of some of Paris' most musical attractions! Plus, a featured release by Rogers Covey-Crump, Christopher O'Gorman, and John Potter.

November 23, 2012

 

View of the Palace of Versailles from the garden.

Musiques Sacrées à Versailles

Sacred music from Versailles: Music written by French composers, performed by French musicians on a recording sponsored by a French institution.

November 2, 2012

 

NASA MODIS satellite imagery of the Strait of Dover, the narrowest part of the English Channel.

Medieval Music From England And France

Two recordings explore a pastiche of musical styles in England and France across several centuries.

June 1, 2012

 

Boismortier

Simple Pleasures, Hidden Treasures

L'Ensemble Portique of Chicago plays Boismortier Trio Sonatas on recorder, violin, viola da gamba, violoncello and harpsichord.

January 23, 2012

 

Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg

Harmonia Time Capsule: 1445

Let's take a quick look back in time...to the death of Margaret Stewart and birth of one popular preacher and two prominent composers, in the year 1445.

January 17, 2012

 

Brancacci Chapel

Harmonia Time Capsule: 1386

Let’s take a quick look back in time... to the battle of Margate, the establishment of the oldest university in Germany, and more...in the year 1386.

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