5/5. Donald Macleod traces the final years in the careers of Gilles Binchois and Guillaume Dufay, and explores how their contemporaries responded to their passing. Plus a look at the elaborate musical plans that Dufay made for his final hours.
Binchois Triste Plaisir - Emmanuel Bonnardot (voice), Alla Francesca
Dufay (attrib) Sanctus; Benedictus; Agnus Dei (Missa Puisque Je Vis) - Binchois Consort, director Andrew Kirkman
Dufay, arr Josquin Ave Mans Stella - A Sei Voci, director Bernard Fabre-Garrus
Dufay Je Vous Pri/Ma Tres Douce Amie/Tant Que Mon Argent Dura - Capella Reial de Catalunya, director Jordi Savall
O Proles Hispaniae/O Sidus Hispaniae; Ave Regina Celorum - Binchois Consort, director Andrew Kirkman
Dufay Mon Chier Amy - Ensemble Unicorn, director Michael Posch
(Repeated on Thursday at 12 midnight)