Listen to this effect in J.S. Bach's 'Badinerie' from Suite No. 2. The harpsichord made a short, staccato sound as the strings were plucked inside the instrument. If a Baroque composer wanted a ...

The second episode begins with Naomi and Ludwig in an ornate church where they explore the music of the Baroque era, including the composers Bach, Vivaldi and Handel. Naomi: The style of music ...

The Handel and Haydn Society’s ‘Baroque Christmas’ concert features holiday music on pre-1700s instruments. WBUR's Radio Boston sat down with a musician and the guest conductor of the production.

founder and artistic director of Brandywine Baroque, an ensemble dedicated to performing the era’s music on period instruments. “I really try to find quality examples of individual makers so I ...

Back in the 1960s, baroque pop turned into a full-fledged subgenre that produced some exquisite albums, sometimes from the middle of the decade up to the mid-seventies, and then kept on coming up ...

The legendary conductor Martin Pearlman is in his final season leading the storied music ensemble Boston Baroque. Known to many as simply Marty, he’s been bringing period interpretations of the great ...

Whether you love country music or folk music or rock or pop ... or political side you are on — you will feel that quest for ...