March 9th, 2012
Air Date: Sunday, March 11, 2012 at 9 AM and 4 PM
Adam de la Halle: Je muir, je muir. Performed by Ensemble Leones. Naxos 572449. Guillaume du Machaut: Mors sui, se je ne vous voy. Performed by Gothic Voices. Avie 2089. Anon.: Ay Las! quant je pans. Performed by Gothic Voices. Hyperion 66619.
Nicholas Gombert: Tous les Regretz. Performed by Capella Alamire. Luis de Narvaez: Mille Regretz (Based on work by Josquin). Performed by Ronn McFarlane, lute. Dorian 90186.
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March 1st, 2012
Air Date: Sunday, March 4, 2012 at 9 AM and 4 PM
For more information about Ars Lyrica Houston’s performance of “La Resurrezione” in Austin on Saturday, March 10, please click here.
George Frideric Handel: La Resurrezione (selections). Performed by The Academy of Ancient Music, directed by Christopher Hogwood. Soloists: Emma Kirkby (Angel), Patrizia Kwella (Mary Magdalene), Carolyn Watkinson (Cleophas), Ian Partridge (St. John), and David Thomas (Lucifer). L’Oiseau/Lyre 421 132.
February 23rd, 2012
Air Date: Sunday, February 26, 2012 at 9 AM and 4 PM
From “Tune thy Musicke to thy Hart” featuring Stile Antico and Fretwork: O Praise the Lord (Thomas Tomkins), In nomine (John Taverner), Jesu, mercy, how may this be? (John Browne), From profound centre of my heart (Giovanni Croce), Never weather-beaten sail (Thomas Campion).
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February 17th, 2012
Air Date: Sunday, February 19, 2012 at 9 AM and 4 PM
All works composed by Hildegard of Bingen, unless otherwise noted.
O virtus sapientiae & O virga ac diadema. Performed by Sequentia. DHM 77020 (Symphoniae- Spiritual Songs)
O gloriosissimi lux. Performed by Ensemble P.A.N. Telarc 80448 (Angeli- Music of Angels)
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February 8th, 2012
Air Date: Sunday, February 12, 2012 at 9 AM and 4 PM
From “A Worcester Ladymass”, performed by Trio Mediaeval: Kyrie, Gloria. ECM 2166.
From “O Solitude”, music by Henry Purcell, featuring Andreas Scholl, countertenor and Accademia Bizantina: Music for awhile, If music be the food of love, Fairest Isle, One charming night, Sweeter than roses, Here the deities approve. Decca 478 2262.
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February 3rd, 2012
Air Date: Sunday, February 5, 2012 at 9 AM and 4 PM
In honor of Gustav Leonhardt (1928-2012).
Johann Sebastian Bach: Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder from the St. Matthew Passion. Performed by the Tölzer Boys Choir and La Petite Bande, directed by Gustav Leonhardt. DHM 7847.
Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata in D major, BWV 912. Performed by Gustav Leonhardt, harpsichord. RCA Victor/SEON 71950.
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January 28th, 2012
Air Date: Sunday, January 29, 2012 at 9 AM and 4 PM
Antoine Brumel: Missa “Et ecce terrae motus”. Performed by the Huelgas Ensemble.
Antoine Brumel: Sequence: Dies Irae. Performed by the Huelgas Ensemble.
January 19th, 2012
Air Date: Sunday, January 22, 2012 at 9 AM and 4 PM
Michel-Richard Delalande: Dies Irae. Performed by the soloists, choir and orchestra of La Chapelle Royale, directed by Philippe Herreweghe. HMC 901352.
Gaspard Le Roux: Chaconne from Suite in F Major. Pancrace Royer: La Sensible. Performed by Gustav Leonhardt, harpsichord. DHM 77924.
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January 17th, 2012
Air Date: Sunday, January 15, 2012 at 9 AM and 4 PM
Grand Ceremonial music for the coronation of Doge Marino Grimani by Giovanni and Andrea Gabrieli performed by the Gabrieli Consort and Players.
January 6th, 2012
Air Date: Sunday, January 8, 2012 at 9 AM and 4 PM
Original Air Date: Sunday, January 10, 2010 at 9 AM and 4 PM
Anon 11th Century: Mass for Epiphany: Trope: Descendens ab etherei- Introit: Ecce advenit. Organum: Graduel: Omnes de Saba. Performed by Ensemble Gilles Binchois. Virgin Classics 61640.
Anon. 12th Century (Aquitaine): Orienti Oriens. Performed by Sequentia. DHM 77370.
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