Examples of Early Music involving Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque Music performed in unusual ways, including new compositions based on styles from the past. The site will likely inspire amateur, and professional musicians, and composers to help make Early Music relevant in today's world. The music links published here may not always lead to audio/visual material, and a word search may be required. Virtually all the links come from youtube and adverts may appear and an ad blocker may be used.
Friday, 18 January 2019
The Renaissance Suite
On extremely rare occasions Early Music can be used for a TV programme, film, or documentary, or on a radio dealing with a subject, or subjects which are "modern" to a large extent. What follows is a classic example..a film documentary in effect called La Course en Tete about a famous French cyclist.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnGS0pR1wOk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xKLUxwcHyk&t=135s
The second link is a better, and clearer recording than the one presented as the first link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7hnLjiTzejo&feature=share&fbclid=IwAR1OQdJhmdVxv5lGXPtZ4jp2n2HxAwtTLTK6Bp2uiShTmfPt5F3iwsGvbl8
The above link is the entire film in which one can see how, and where each piece of music relates
Strictly speaking, the above is not "Contemporary Early Music" per se..... but at least it is an example of how old music can be presented in a modern type setting...
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