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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: Mozart's Pilgrimage

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Mozart's Pilgrimage

14/01/2012

BBC Radio 3 - The Early Music Show, Mozart's Pilgrimage

Lucie Skeaping presents music by Mozart and composers he encountered on travels in Europe.

Lucie Skeaping presents music by Mozart and some of the composers he encountered on his travels, including Boyce, Palestrina, Bach and Allegri, performed by The Cardinall's Musick.

Lucie Skeaping presents highlights from a concert given by The Cardinall's Musick at the 2011 Bath Mozartfest. Mozart spent many years travelling across Europe absorbing the music he heard and learning from the musicians he met. This concert features choral music by some of the composers Mozart admired or may have met on his travels, including pieces by William Boyce, Antonio Lotti, Gregorio Allegri, Giovanni Palestrina, J.S. Bach and Mozart himself.

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