Music from the French Baroque has a very different feel from the more familiar styles by Bach and Vivaldi. The scores of Couperin, Rameau and their peers have a melodic/harmonic piquancy that sets ...
Last year the Arizona Early Music Society hosted Kathryn Mueller and Kristen Watson, a duo of sopranos, in an intimate recital. The two longtime friends had so much fun that they decided to parlay the ...
Diversity and representation are banging on the doors of the world's concert halls and operas houses in ways those institutions ignore at their peril. If that's slightly less true in the case of ...
Nicholas Garza performs as Orphée during a dress rehearsal of American Baroque Opera Co. production of Marc-Antoine Charpentier's opera "La descent d'Orphée aux enfers" at the Sammons Center for the ...
Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Chatham Baroque's Andrew Fouts (violin), ...
American composer Nico Muhly was a big fan of French pianist Alexandre Tharaud when they met via social media through their mutual friend, choreographer-dancer Benjamin Millepied. Resulting from that ...
What would be more ideal than enjoying a performance of classical music, dance, and Greek mythology in the modern age? Bright-toned, lively classical music immediately paints the setting for “Circé,” ...
The music of Bach, heart-rendingly emotional but also obedient to musical forms like the fugue, reflects the austere Lutheran culture in which it was written. One hears sunny Italy in Vivaldi’s ...
As Director of the Paris Conservatory from 1896 to 1905, Théodore Dubois maintained a conservative curriculum strictly of the time. He excluded earlier French baroque music such as by Jean-Philippe ...
Submitted by Sue Agnew St. Philip's Director Of Communications St. Philip's Friends of Music presents "Musical Collage: Music for Baroque and Modern Violin 2/3" featuring Laura and Toru Tagawa, at 7 p ...
GREAT BARRINGTON — The rap against French baroque music is that it's a good way to empty out your concert hall. Aston Magna defied the gods of the box office Saturday night with an entire program ...
APPLETON (WLUK) -- A church in Appleton put on a unique kind of Christmas performance. The First Congregational United Church of Christ performed the "Midnight Mass for Christmas." The piece is based ...