The Early Music Show

The Art of Fugue

Monday 3 December 2007 0:00-1:00 (Radio 3)

Lucie Skeaping delves into the riddles which lie behind Bach's late great masterpiece, the Art of Fugue. Considered to be the definitive exploration of musical counterpoint, there are still many mysteries about the work which remain unsettled to this day.

Duration:

1 hour

The Early Music Show

Episode and Playlist Information

• 15 Dec 07 Alessandro Scarlatti
• 15 Dec 07 Dieterich Buxtehude
• 9 Dec 07 1685
• 9 Dec 07 Masaaki Suzuki
• 8 Dec 07 Cavalli's La Calisto
• 8 Dec 07 Scarlatti
• 2 Dec 07 the Art of Fugue
• 2 Dec 07 1685
• 1 Dec 07 Reinhard Keiser
• 1 Dec 07 Cavalli's La Calisto