Naomi: This is an organ, a popular instrument of the Baroque period. It’s a little bit ... the sounds produced can be very different. A harpsichord uses a small plectrum to pluck a string ...
The harpsichord made a short ... Religious singing was very popular in this period and many baroque composers wrote music for the church. A common type of instrumental music found in this period ...
These two facets are much in evidence in this attractive album of his complete harpsichord music ... shimmering string tone from the English Baroque Orchestra. (Westminster 3301) The concerto ...
The few surviving ancient harpsichords and lutes and crumhorns are locked up in museums and rarely come onto the market. When they do, they fetch astronomical prices – last year a 17 th-century ...
The sound of the harpsichord – that genteel ... founder and artistic director of Brandywine Baroque, an ensemble dedicated to performing the era’s music on period instruments.
Vermont-based ensemble Cameo Baroque will present a program of the music of J.S. Bach at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, at the Latchis ...
Apollo's Fire has a lot to be proud of, including reaching its first-ever No. 1 Billboard spot last week with its new CD ...
GRAMMY-nominated ensemble Ars Lyrica Houston will present Crossing Borders, a festive evening of music from the 17th and 18th ...
As well as presenting many solo public performances and broadcasts of Baroque keyboard music, choral and orchestral music, he has made numerous commercial CD recordings of solo harpsichord music from ...
from the Baroque to the present. 2012: The Rise of Modernism: Innovation and Tradition, 1890–1939 The Rise of Modernism: Innovation and Tradition focused on music and art from the period 1890–1939, a ...
When I get together with my girlfriends we talk about all kinds of things. When I started my period that's who I wanted to talk about it. They could answer a lot of questions that I had ...
Karen Flint teaches harpsichord at the University of Delaware and has been the artistic director of Brandywine Baroque, Delaware’s premier early-music ensemble, since its founding. Ms. Flint has ...