The Early Music Show

David Munrow and early music instruments

David Munrow

Sunday 30 September 2007 13:00-14:00 (Radio 3)

As part of Radio 3's 40th anniversary season, Andrew Manze presents a performer portrait of one of this country's most influential early music pioneers, David Munrow. Archive performances include Bach's Cantata No 54 and music by Telemann and Purcell.

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Duration:

1 hour

Playlist

Theme tune to Pied Piper (extract)

Saltarello (anon 14^th C. dance)
The Early Music Consort of London directed by David Munrow
Testament Records SBT 1368

Telemann: Recorder Concerto in F
David Munrow (recorder)
The Early Music Consort
BBC Archive

Pierre Attaingnant: Allez Souspirs
The Early Music Consort of London directed by David Munrow
Testament Records SBT 1368

Dowland: Can she excuse
Earl of Essex Galliard
Early Music Consort directed by David Munrow
BBC Archive

JS Bach: Cantata No 54
Early Music Consort of London
James Bowman (countertenor)
Oliver Brookes (viola da gamba)
David Munrow (recorders)
Colin Tilney (harpsichord)
Northern Sinfonia Orchestra conducted by David Munrow
BBC Archive

Praetorius: Selection of dances from "Terpsichore"
The Early Music Consort directed by David Munrow from the Snape Maltings
BBC Archive

Anon: 14^th Century song
The Early Music Consort directed by David Munrow from the Snape Maltings
BBC Archive

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