On Sunday, May 21, the  Bloomington Early Music Festival kicks off a whole week of concerts and activities under the theme "Arabia, Iberia, and Latin America," expanding the focus of early music beyond Europe.

Different Ways to Think About Early Music

We'll hear music of Francois Devienne, CPE Bach, and Frédéric Duvernoy performed in 1988 by Colin St. Martin and Richard Seraphinoff, who were students at the IU Early Music Institute at that time.

Harmonia Uncut: Curious and Decadent

We'll hear music from the viol consort Phantasm during their 1999 U.S. tour.

Harmonia Uncut: Phantasm's Flights of Fantasy and Fugue

Join us for arrangements of well-known Elizabethan tunes mixed with serious secular polyphony in this 2019 concert by the ensemble Antic Faces entitled "Joyne Hands - Elizabethan entertainments for mixed consort."

Harmonia Uncut: Antic Faces

Here's a delicious Telemann sandwich filled with CPE Bach! (Hold the mayo and mustard.)

Harmonia Uncut: Telemann Sandwich

Head-banging viol consorts - really? YES! Join “The Brade Bunch” in Berkeley, CA in 2008 for some of the best music that has ever been.

Harmonia Uncut: "The Brade Bunch"

Thomas Binkley died in April of 1995, and in September of that year a large group of former students and colleagues gathered to remember him with his own favorite kind music-making—live performance.

Harmonia Uncut: Thomas Binkley Remembered

The year is 1983 and notes inégales are about to be heard for the first time in Recital Hall at the IU School of Music.

Harmonia Uncut: Naughty Notes

Judith Linsenberg has been living with her arrangements of Bach organ sonatas as trio sonatas for many years now, but we’re going to travel back to when she was getting to know the music for the first time.

Harmonia Uncut: Arrangements of Bach

Harmonia Uncut is a biweekly podcast featuring highlights from recent and archival concert recordings of early music, curated and presented by Wendy Gillespie.

What the heck is fourteenth century chamber music?Excerpts from a concert called “Fourteenth century chamber music” -  performed by faculty of the Early Music Institute in Bloomington, Indiana, in 1989.

What the heck is fourteenth century chamber music?<br><br>Excerpts from a concert called “Fourteenth century chamber music” -  performed by faculty of the Early Music Institute in Bloomington, Indiana, in 1989.

Harmonia Uncut: "Fourteenth-Century Chamber Music"

Thomas Binkley founded the Early Music Institute at IU School of Music in Bloomington, Indiana in 1980. We'll hear excerpts from the very first faculty performance.

Harmonia Uncut: Get Binked!

A performance of Johann Sebastian Bach’s “Christ unser Herr zum Jordan kam,” BWV 7, on February 26, 2017, in Bloomington, Indiana. It was the fifth of six cantatas in the seventh season of the Bloomington Bach Cantata Project.

Harmonia Uncut: The Fifth of Six in the Seventh

We'll hear a performance from a 1980 cassette tape of the Hilliard Ensemble's first concert in NYC.

The Hilliard Ensemble in 1980

The UNT Collegium Singers and Baroque Orchestra present several different ways of performing the music, just as Giovanni Legrenzi suggests. Check it out!

Harmonia Uncut: Legrenzi Suggests…   

Listen as Hebrew, Islam, and Christian traditions overlap and diverge as they spread around Europe and Asia, in a performance by ensemble Schola Antiqua.

Harmonia Uncut: Old School, New Perspective

The ensemble Sonnambula plays music from seventeenth-century France by Lully, Lalande, and more at the Baruch Performing Arts Center in NYC of September 2017. Join us!

Harmonia Uncut: Sleepwalking in 17th-Century Paris...

Richard Davy

Let's hear some of Quire Cleveland's 2017 performance of the St. Matthew Passion by Renaissance composer Richard Davy.

Harmonia Uncut: Richard Davy's St. Matthew Passion

Tempesta di Mare created a very unusual Christmas concert of Czech music, most of which was found in a bishop’s library in the Moravian Court in Kroměříž. Singers, strings, brass, winds, and organ join together for festive music of the season.

Harmonia Uncut: Czech Out This Christmas Concert!

Join us for excerpts from the concert “Hecho en Mexico” by Austin Baroque Orchestra.

Harmonia Uncut: Baroque in Texas

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