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A Most Delightful Art

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The secular music of Renaissance Italy: ceremonial madrigals for state occasions involving the Medici family in Florence and the visit of Henry III of France to Venice.
Alessandro Striggio
Altr'io che queste spighe; 0 de la bell 'Etruria; Fuggi, speme mia; 0 giovenil ardire; All'apparir delle leggiadra figlia
Andrea Gabrieli
Felici d'Adria; Hor che nel suo bel seno; Ecco Vinegia bella
Emily van Evera (soprano)
Taverner Consort and players; director Andrew Parrott (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Iii
Unknown:
Andrea Gabrieli
Soprano:
Taverner Consort
Director:
Andrew Parrott
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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