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You could call it one of Connecticut’s biggest cultural exports: “Sunday Baroque,” a classical music program produced out of WSHU’s studios at Sacred Heart University that is heard every week by about ...

The final Sunday of the year is the perfect time to revisit some of the best baroque recordings of 2023. Sunday Baroque this weekend will feature some of them, including a new recording of Mandolin ...

On March 21 and 22, Boston Baroque presented a program of Mozart’s “Symphony No. 35 in D Major (“Haffner”),” two Mozart arias performed by soprano Erin Morley, and Beethoven’s “Symphony No. 2 in D ...

With centuries of history to consider, it can be easy to get in a bit of a twist when it comes to the various eras of Western classical music. Here’s a quick guide to the four key periods we usually ...

There’s no question that a list of classical music’s greatest hits would include several from Vivaldi. But that list likely would also include works by other composers of the Italian Baroque, ...

These concertos of baroque composer Josef Antonín Guretzky (1709-1769) are a joy! Picking a composer out of Moravian obscurity, the “Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen” have put down world ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Look back far enough in time and the myths of different cultures have shared roots. For Jung, this was the ...

Christmas Goes Baroque is a collection of traditional Christmas carols and holiday songs reimagined by Peter Breiner. You can sample music from this festive collection and pick up a copy when you ...

Amazon mp3: $9 | Amazon CD: ~$15 | ArkivMusic: $21 | Qobuz: £11 - £14.5 | iTunes mp3: $11 I love Bach and Rameau et al. on the piano. I love transcriptions. And I really like clever modern adaptations ...

John Eliot Gardiner’s groundbreaking orchestra are as precise and sharp as ever, but are miraculously re-energised when joined by violinist Isabelle Faust and violist Antoine Tamestit John Eliot ...