The Early Music Show

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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: L'Acheron play Purcell

L'Acheron play Purcell

BBC Radio 3 - The Early Music Show, L'Acheron play Purcell

L'Acheron perform chamber music by Purcell in Lausanne.

Highlights of a concert given in Lausanne by Belgium-based ensemble L'Acheron. The group, directed by Francois Joubert-Caillet, explores Purcell's consort music.

Highlights of a concert given in Lausanne last January by the Belgium-based ensemble L'Acheron.  The group, directed by Francois Joubert-Caillet, explores the consort music of Henry Purcell, performing Fantasias and In Nomines.

Presented by Lucie Skeaping.

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