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Composers of the Week: GuillaumeDufay and Gilles Binchois

on BBC Radio 3

1/5. Two of a Kind
This week Donald Macleod surveys the work of two leading composers of the 15th century: Guillaume Dufay (c 1400-1474) and Gilles Binchois (c 1400-1460). Today, a look at
Dufay's early career, and his musical response to the political upheavals through which he lived. Binchois Adieu, Mon Amoreuse Joye
Gothic Voices , director Christopher Page Dufay Flos Florum ; Vergene Bella Hilliard Ensemble
Vasilissa Ergo Gaude
Huelgas Ensemble, director Paul van Nevel Resvellies Vous et Faites Chiere Lye
Ensemble Unicorn, director Michael Posch
Apostolo Glorioso ; Alleluia (Missa S Jacobi); Rite Majorem/Arcibus Summis; Offertory (Missa S Jacobi)
Binchois Consort , director Andrew Kirkman Quel Fronte Signorille ; La Dolce Vista
Ensemble Unicorn, director Michael Posch
Producer Michael Surcombe Repeated Sunday 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Guillaume Dufay
Unknown:
Gilles Binchois
Unknown:
Mon Amoreuse Joye
Unknown:
Gothic Voices
Director:
Christopher Page
Director:
Dufay Flos Florum
Director:
Paul van Nevel
Director:
Resvellies Vous
Director:
Michael Posch
Director:
Apostolo Glorioso
Unknown:
Binchois Consort
Director:
Andrew Kirkman
Director:
Quel Fronte Signorille
Director:
Michael Posch
Producer:
Michael Surcombe

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