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Radio 3,24 Nov 2024,33 mins

Radio 3's European Road Trip: Early Music in Iceland

The Early Music Show

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As part of Radio 3's European Road Trip, Hannah French is joined by musicologist and conductor Árni Heimir Ingólfsson to explore early Icelandic music - from the 13th-century poems known as “Eddas” to the influence of mainland Europe that shaped Iceland’s rich sacred choral traditions, which still continue today. To listen to this programme using most smart speakers just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play The Early Music Show".

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