Orange — Baroque music may not strike the average casual music fan but the 17th- and early 18th-century style of music has certainly struck a chord with a group of young musicians known as ...

Franco Fagioli: 'I simply love this repertoire' Baroque music is a style that seems straightforward and could perhaps be performed by most singers. But one of the challenges is to be able to say ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! A long time ago, in a place far, far away, orphaned girls found on the streets of ...

Silk Strings: A Chinese-Baroque Musical Dialogue features a unique fusion of Eastern and Western musical traditions. Directed by Christina Hutten and Edward Top, the performance showcases artists from ...

19th century minister Henry Ward Beecher said, "The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom." For some musicians, the mother’s TALENT was also the child’s classroom, where they first learned to play ...

There may be few kinds of music as immediately likable as Baroque chamber music, which is usually heard on modern instruments. But its subtle beauties are better revealed by the delicate, soft-voiced ...

On the 27th evening in Sangdo-dong, Dongjak-gu, Seoul, a rehearsal room echoed with Bach’s *Brandenburg Concerto No. 1*, the “Father of Music.” Yet, as the piece unfolded, the instruments’ appearances ...

Fathers. We all rail against ours at some point. The great composers were no exception. The contrapuntal richness we love in Johann Sebastian Bach’s music was abandoned by his son Carl Philipp Emanuel ...

It’s not easy to sustain a music festival, especially one devoted to classical music from the Baroque period (music composed ...

‘I didn’t set out to create an institution,’ says music director Martin Pearlman. But that’s exactly what this group has become. The early music movement was in its fledgling days in 1973. That’s when ...