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Five of the six concerts will take place at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday nights at EJ Thomas Performing Arts Hall on the University ...
The musicians are using Baroque-era replicas, including trumpets with no valves, wooden oboes, and even a real harpsichord, all designed to recreate the original sound of Handel’s time.
Opera Theatre has been named a National Finalist in The American Prize in Opera Performance - College/University (Smaller ...
A British music education organization reports that use of recorders are declining in the classroom. We wonder: Why were they there to start with? And why is "Hot Cross Buns" such a banger?
William Christie is as busy as ever in a season celebrating his 80th birthday, conducting, playing the harpsichord, ...
Music from the Baroque period predates the classical era and features famous musicians like Johann Sebastian Bach, Antonio ...
Chinese-American cellist Yo-Yo Ma (L) performs with musician Esperanza Spalding at Anacostia High School in Washington on ...
When Giuseppe Torelli made the journey from his birthplace of Verona to Bologna in the late 17th century, the trumpet was ...
The group varies in size and composition as they perform a variety of music from the Baroque period ( the years 1600 to 1750 or so); it can include strings (violin, viola, cello, bass), harpsichord, ...
They will be joined by members of Counterpoint, directed by Nathaniel Lew, and an 11-piece professional period instrument orchestra.