EPISODE · Dec 25, 2025 · 47 MIN
The music of Christmas in 16th-century Spain
from On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti · host WBUR
Acclaimed vocal ensemble Blue Heron performs a celebration of Christmas in 16th century Spain, from mystical motets to vivacious villancicos. The group’s artistic director, Scott Metcalfe, shares insights about each piece. This concert and conversation were recorded at WBUR’s event venue, CitySpace. *** Thank you for listening. Help power On Point by making a donation here: wbur.org/giveonpoint
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Acclaimed vocal ensemble Blue Heron performs a celebration of Christmas in 16th century Spain, from mystical motets to vivacious villancicos. The group’s artistic director, Scott Metcalfe, shares insights about each piece. This concert and conversation were recorded at WBUR’s event venue, CitySpace. *** Thank you for listening. Help power On Point by making a donation here: wbur.org/giveonpoint
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