Celestial harmony, music of the spheres ... Tune in for a heavenly musical treat Thursday at 1 p.m. when early music ensemble Armonia Celeste - "Celestial Harmony" - joins me for a performance and interview live on Classical 101. In the four short years since its formation in 2008, the Texas-based ensemble has skyrocketed to prominence on the early music scene, garnering spectacular reviews for its performances around the U.S. Tune in Thursday at 1 p.m. to experience the angelic voices of Armonia Celeste and otherworldly tones of the ensemble's rare Baroque triple harp. You'll also get a preview of Armonia Celeste's debut CD of Renaissance and early Baroque love songs and hear about life in the opulent seventeenth-century Barberini courts. Don't miss Armonia Celeste Thursday at 1 p.m. - live on Classical 101.
Jennifer Hambrick unites her extensive backgrounds in the arts and media and her deep roots in Columbus to bring inspiring music to central Ohio as Classical 101’s midday host. Jennifer performed with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and the Civic Orchestra of Chicago before earning a Ph.D. in musicology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.