As part of its annual tradition, the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra presents five out of the six “Brandenburg” Concertos written ...
Bursting with grandeur and elegance, the festival begins with Bach’s electrifying Brandenburg Concerto No. 1, followed by the richly moving Concerto No. 6. Caroline Shaw’s Bach-inspired Concerto for ...
No one needs to be told why “The Messiah” or “The Nutcracker” have become Christmas perennials. There are, of course, further Christmas-themed works of glory galore. It’s time we dig out Bach’s joyous ...
If I hadn't been on duty, I would have left after the first half of Thursday night's Dallas Symphony Orchestra concert. Under guest conductor Richard Egarr — a British baroque-music specialist, mind ...
Live at the BBC Proms from the Royal Albert Hall, The Swedish Chamber Orchestra perform Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos, conducted by Thomas Dausgaard. Over two concerts in one day, Thomas Dausgaard and ...
Coinciding with the October Brandenburg performances, the ensemble will also release two albums featuring Bach on British record label AVIE. Stories by Paris Wolfe Enclave matcha café opening in ...
Musicologist Vivianne Asturizaga breathes into her flute to reveal the sounds of history that shape the soundscape of tomorrow. Asturizaga is joining Tallahassee Bach Parley on June 4 as they present ...
Jane Jones tells how Bach found a new harpsichord, a new wife and looked for a new job. At the beginning of the 18th century, all the decent music jobs were linked with either church or state, and ...
Within any classical musical genre, there are two sorts of piece. There are the thousands of routine works which have vanished completely. And there are the few dozens which soar above routine, and ...
International Bach specialist John Butt and his group the Dunedin Consort let us inside their Edinburgh rehearsals for a performance of Brandenburg Concerto No.2. Show more The insiders' take on ...
J.S. Bach came from a family of successful musicians and was one of the most prominent composers of the Baroque period, writing six concertos for the noblemen of Brandenburg. Bach took on the work in ...