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A musical millennium: from chants to early polyphony
Here is a selection of Radio France and France Inter podcasts that explore the medieval world through the lens of chants and early polyphony. Dive into a thousand years of history you can listen to!
- "La musique au Moyen Âge : enquête sur un répertoire millénaire"
What music accompanied nearly a thousand years of the Middle Ages, from the dawn of Christianity to the fall of Constantinople?
From Gregorian chant to the first polyphonies, Histoire de… retraces a musical evolution that laid the foundations of Western classical music.
- "La musique du Moyen Âge - Anthologie"
Musicopolis by Anne‑Charlotte Rémond takes you back to the origins of Western classical music, from Gregorian chant and the earliest notations of the 9th century to the polyphony of the Franco‑Flemish school in the 15th century, heralding the musical Renaissance.