Just like the architecture of the time, it was very ornate and lavish ... Naomi: This is an organ, a popular instrument of the Baroque period. It’s a little bit like woodwind or brass ...

The ensemble takes on the era-straddling Vespers, a crucial yet rarely performed work in the classical canon, at the ...

The success of Pearlman’s initial Boston church concert led to another, and then to an annual series. His group, eventually ...

The Baroque Chamber Orchestra of Colorado is coming to Broomfield Sunday with unique instruments and the signature sounds of ...

The University of Wyoming Department of Music will host the touring performance of Wyoming Baroque at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March ...

The chords used in major and minor tonalities were also major or minor - or diatonic. The use of ground bass was common in the Baroque period. Composers would use a ground bass to structure their ...

Violinist Rachel Podger is the founder and artistic director of an annual baroque music festival in Wales, Brecon Baroque ...

On the other hand, there was a fascination with disorder, with the irrational, with all that does not fit into existing classifications, with illusion, and with rebellion against order […] Walter ...

“There’s such a wide variety of Baroque music … but most of it is about expressing emotion,” orchestra founder Frank Nowell said. “In that time period, there was a sense that music had a ...