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The Early Music Show

Music: Classical: Early Music

Performance and news from the world of early music.

An exploration of early music, looking at early developments in musical performance and composition in Britain and abroad. UK only: please note that not all episodes are podcast.

The Early Music Show: Andreas Scholl on Oswald von Wolkenstein

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Andreas Scholl on Oswald von Wolkenstein

01/05/2010

BBC Radio 3 - The Early Music Show, Andreas Scholl on Oswald von Wolkenstein

Lucie Skeaping talks to countertenor Andreas Scholl about his career and recordings.

Lucie Skeaping talks to countertenor Andreas Scholl about his career as a live performer and recording artist, and about his focus on the music of Oswald von Wolkenstein.

Lucie Skeaping interviews the charismatic countertenor Andreas Scholl about his successful career as a live performer and as a recording artist, and chooses some recordings from his impressive discography. The programme ends with a focus on Scholl's recent project "Songs of Myself": a semi-staged production with the ensemble Shield of Harmony which includes songs by the 14th Century diplomat, poet and composer Oswald von Wolkenstein.

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