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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: Jacques-Martin Hotteterre

Jacques-Martin Hotteterre

20/07/2013

BBC Radio 3 - The Early Music Show, Jacques-Martin Hotteterre

Lucie Skeaping celebrates the life and music of Jacques-Martin Hotteterre 'Le Romain'.

Lucie Skeaping and Baroque flautist and recorder player Peter Holtslag celebrate Jacques-Martin Hotteterre 'Le Romain'; performer, writer and pedagogue who died 250 years ago.

Lucie Skeaping enlists the expertise of Baroque flautist and recorder player Peter Holtslag to celebrate the life and music of Jacques-Martin Hotteterre "Le Romain"; performer, writer and pedagogue who died 250 years ago this week and did more than any other to enhance the popularity of the "new" transverse flute. Hotteterre's music reflects his career, achievements and enthusiasms and we'll hear performances of complete works alongside demonstrations of the instrumental techniques and ornamentation he pioneered.

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