Naomi: Very dapper Ludwig! Ludwig: (gasp) What ist this !!! Naomi: This is an organ, a popular instrument of the Baroque period. It’s a little bit like woodwind or brass instruments, because it ...
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 ...
Hammer Baroque, led by artistic director and Hamilton-based tenor Bud Roach, photographed here in Venice, presents music by ...
The 17th and 18th centuries rode roughshod over the programming at the 92Y the other night, when that brilliant British ...
LA SERENISSIMA – the most serene republic – is a nickname for the Italian city of Venice. It’s also the name of a performing group that specializes in playing baroque era music from that region.
Luca Giordano was an Italian artist known for his etching and contributions to the late-Baroque movement. His works often depicted philosophers. "The good painter is the one whom the public like, and ...
“They look quite different and sound quite different. For the listeners who are not used to hearing Baroque music played on ...
The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and soprano Julia Bullock invite us to listen to familiar pieces with fresh ears in ...