Harmonia Uncut show

Harmonia Uncut

Summary: Harmonia Uncut is a biweekly podcast featuring highlights from recent and archival concert recordings of early music, curated and presented by Wendy Gillespie.

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 Dittersdorf’s ‘Ovid’ Sonatas | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 12:27

When life give you lemons….make lemonade. It seems that’s what Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf decided to do.

 Dittersdorf's 'Ovid' Sonatas | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:00

When life give you lemons….make lemonade. It seems that’s what Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf decided to do.

 The Docile Dulcian | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 58:52

Dulcian is one of many names used to describe the one-piece ancestor of the modern bassoon.

 Secret Consolations | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:50

Many know Tinctoris only by way of his famous theoretical treatises, but he also composed a great deal of fine vocal and instrumental works.

 21st Century Somersaults | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 8:19

"Everything has been thought of before, but the problem is to think of it again."

 21st Century Somersaults | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:00

"Everything has been thought of before, but the problem is to think of it again."

 All Who Wander | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 58:52

This week on Harmonia, we’ll hit the road, exploring medieval and renaissance songs of travel, mostly from Spain and Portugal.

 Divine Theatre: Giaches de Wert | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 8:28

Giaches de Wert is famous for his madrigals and his influence on Claudio Monteverdi is often stated. But Wert also composed a significant body of church music.

 Divine Theatre: Giaches de Wert | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:00

Giaches de Wert is famous for his madrigals and his influence on Claudio Monteverdi is often stated. But Wert also composed a significant body of church music.

 The Humble Hurdy-Gurdy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 58:53

This week on Harmonia we explore one of the most fascinating and complex instruments that was ever misunderstood: the hurdy-gurdy.

 Show Me the Money! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 58:52

The English poet Robert Graves once said, “There’s no money in poetry, but there’s no poetry in money.”

 Ars Elaboratio | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:00

Ensemble Scholastica aims to recreate a medieval musician’s process.

 Ars Elaboratio | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 9:24

Ensemble Scholastica aims to recreate a medieval musician’s process.

 Nachtmusique | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 8:39

Go back in time for a musical soirée in an 18th century Viennese drawing room.

 Yankee Doodle | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 58:52

"Whilst snug in their Club-Room, they jovially twine / The Myrtle of Venus with Bacchus’s Vine.” Those are some of the original words to our national anthem.

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