The Early Music Show

Emilio's Wedding

Sunday 4 May 2008 0:00-1:00 (Radio 3)

Catherine Bott looks back on the life and musical career of Emilio de Cavalieri, famous for co-ordinating the music for one of the most lavish wedding celebrations in history - that of Maria de Medici and Henri IV of France.

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Duration:

1 hour

The Early Music Show

Episode and Playlist Information

• 10 May 08 French Baroque
• 10 May 08 Bach in Cothen
• 4 May 08 Rachel Podger
• 4 May 08 Ascension Day
• 3 May 08 Emilio's Wedding
• 3 May 08 Italian baroque arias
• 27 Apr 08 Antonio Caldara
• 27 Apr 08 Rachel Podger