Four-part documentary series in which actor and former chorister Simon
Russell Beale explores the flowering of Western sacred music. He begins
his journey at Notre Dame in Paris, where an enigmatic medieval music
manuscript provides the key to the early development of polyphony -
music of 'many voices'. Featuring music performed by members of the
award-winning choir The Sixteen, conducted by Harry Christophers.
Tags
bbc, Helen Mansfield, Simon Russell Beale, sacred music, music, sacred, documentary, free, watch, online, movie, film, documentary series, series, best, great, gothic revolution, notre dame, paris, the sixteen, harry christophers
Download our android app!
