We often hear about the jazzlike improvisational freedom of Baroque instrumental music, but it's rare to hear it so exuberantly in action as during Saturday's Berkeley concert by the superb Italian ...

Once in a while, listeners encounter a program that's really a stretch. Españoleta, an evening of Spanish Baroque instrumental music, was an example. The problem faced by the instrumental ensemble ...

BRECKENRIDGE – Baroque is back with the BMI. Tuesday’s Breckenridge Music Institute (BMI) Orchestra’s Baroque Bash features Zalenka’s Sonata V, Telemann’s Concerto for two flutes, Bach’s Prelude and ...

San Diego Early Music Society began its 40th season with an astonishing concert Sunday night. French countertenor Philippe Jaroussky, accompanied by Ensemble Artaserse, thrilled a sold-out crowd at St ...

Every couple of years, the Boston Early Music Festival is anchored by an invariably spectacular opera production that's thoroughly researched, lavishly staged and brilliantly performed. And one of the ...

In a video that’s racked up over 845,000 views, @thedymejackson shares her experiment results after a week of listening exclusively to Baroque and instrumental classical music. She begins, “So here’s ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract By examining abstract instrumental works, I wish to propose that an essential aspect of the new style known today as "Baroque" is the adoption ...

Joyce DiDonato and the period instrument ensemble Il Pomo d’Oro captivated Hong Kong concertgoers in a programme made up largely of Baroque arias and works by Purcell and Handel and drawn from the ...

Creating music that has lasted 400 years is notable enough. Yet Salamone Rossi stands out for something more. He was a professional musician in Renaissance Italy - despite being Jewish in an era when ...

Etc.: Retiring CU musicology professor Thomas Riis presents a pre-concert talk at 6:45 p.m. in the Old Main Chapel across the street from Macky. “I think most people would be hard pressed to find a ...

Violinist Jeanne Lamon is with the Victoria Baroque Players on Friday. What: Victoria Baroque Players: Grand Orchestral Suites When/where: Friday, 7:30 p.m., Church of St. John the Divine (1611 Quadra ...