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Plainsong and the Rise of European Music

on BBC Radio 3

The Office Hymn
Eighteenth in a series of 28 programmes devised and Introduced by Basil Lam.
The chant of Hymns Is more obviously tuneful than that of most other forms, and gave special opportunities to the composers who set them. The programme includes hymn-settings by Dufay, Palestrina, Byrd. Victoria and Ingegnerl, teacher of Monteverdi. CANTORES IN ECCLESIA director MICHAEL HOWARD

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Duced By:
Basil Lam.
Director:
Michael Howard

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