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Ancient FM

Ancient FM
FM / Canada
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About Ancient FM

Ancient FM operates as a specialized online radio station dedicated to pre-classical music from medieval, renaissance and baroque periods. The digital platform streams historically informed performances 24/7 since its 2010 launch, serving classical music enthusiasts and early music scholars worldwide. The station sources recordings from leading period instrument ensembles and obscure archival releases not typically heard on conventional classical stations.

The programming features complete works from composers like Hildegard von Bingen, Monteverdi and Purcell, presented with scholarly commentary about performance practices. Ancient FM distinguishes itself through meticulous era-specific categorization, allowing listeners to explore distinct musical periods or geographical traditions. This academic yet accessible approach has made the station a valued resource for musicians, historians and early music devotees seeking authentic historical listening experiences.

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