Episode #2943
Medieval Music From the Near East
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Musical reminders that troubles between the West and the Middle East are not new – Jordi Savall and Hesperion XXI present their mammoth project "Jerusalem." Also on this New Sounds program, Thomas Binkley’s Studio Der Fruehen Musik plays music of the Crusades, Lou Harrison’s "Variations" play with another melody about Jerusalem and the Crusades; and more.
PROGRAM # 2943 Medieval Music From the Near East (First aired on Tues. 6/02/09)
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ARTIST(S) |
RECORDING |
CUT(S) |
SOURCE |
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Hesperion XXI |
Jerusalem |
Liberation of the City by the Maccabees, excerpt [1:30] |
Alia Vox AVSA 9863 A+B |
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Thomas Binkley & Studio der Frühen Musik |
Troubadours & Trouveres |
Guiot de Dijon: Chanterai pour mon coraige [6:30] |
Telefunken 6.35519 2xLP |
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Hesperion XXI, led by Jordi Savall |
Jerusalem |
Apocalypse XI, 12-3: Audi Pontus [4:30] |
See above. |
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Kronos Quartet |
Music of Lou Harrison |
Lou Harrison : String Quartet Set: Variations [5:00] |
CRI 613 |
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Estampie |
Crusaders |
Chanterai por mon corage [6:00] |
Christophorus #77183 |
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Kronos Quartet |
Floodplain |
Ramallah Underground: Tashweesh [3:30] |
Nonesuch 518349 |
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Hesperion XXI |
Jerusalem |
La paix de Jérusalem (psaume 122) [5:30] |
See above. |
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Barbara Thompson |
Songs from the Center of the Earth |
Chanterai Por Mon Coraige, excerpt [4:00] |
Black Sun 15014 |
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Comments [2]
just a beautiful edition of new sounds! barbara thompson truly finished off : ) thanks.
wonderful program
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