Pershore Abbey

Sammy & Robert chew the choral cud with Helena Cooke. Music by Anna Semple, James MacMillan and Barbara Strozzi (and a teeny bit of Britten).Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/choral-chihuahua. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nicholas chats with Professor Bettina Varwig from the University of Cambridge about music and the body. For more about Music in the Flesh and to watch the documentary visit www.musicintheflesh.orgSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/choral-chihuahua. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Eamonn is joined by Nick Pritchard to talk Finzi. Bumper ep with lots of quality chat and choons!!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/choral-chihuahua. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Robert & Eamonn catch up and mostly try to order drinks but discuss French food, Berio, James MacMillan and tonic water. Music by Kerensa Briggs, Kenneth Leighton and Monteverdi. Probably.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/choral-chihuahua. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Eamonn talks to brother and sister Justin and Julia Doyle (Donk) about their path to conducting and singing, the importance for a soprano of learning the spoons and the way European professional choral ensembles differ from their UK counterparts.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/choral-chihuahua. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Robert and Nicholas talk about Monteverdi, in a pub garden.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/choral-chihuahua. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Remembering Bruno Turner. Eamonn talks to Andrew Vanderbeek, Sally Dunkley, Mark Brown and Robert about this pioneering publisher and performer of Renaissance Music who died recently.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/choral-chihuahua. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Robert enjoys coffee, doesn't enjoy a sandwich and talks to Fagiolini singers on his way to Worcestershire.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/choral-chihuahua. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Eamonn meets conductor, composer and creator Jonas Rasmussen (aka, @choirconductor on Instagram etc)... and they also gatecrash an I Fagiolini rehearsal.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/choral-chihuahua. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Robert talks to Eamonn and tracks down Sammy to reflect on I Fagiolini's series of THREE albums by the 17th century multi-choir master Orazio Benevoli.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/choral-chihuahua. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.