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Do You Hear an Echo?

The interior of St. Mark's in Venice is so vast it causes long delays between phrases of music as it's performed.  To fill in that space, Giovanni Gabrieli developed a special echo technique.  You can hear it in action tonight when we enjoy his Canzona on the 12th Tone. 

Born in Madison, Wisconsin, Kate Remington joined WSHU in December of 2000, and she's been WSHU's Music Director since 2002.