The event was initiated and is perennially overseen by Jerusalem Baroque Orchestra (JBO) founder, harpsichord player, and conductor Prof. David Shemer, who also serves as musical director. In the ...

Performed in front of the inspiring stained glass windows of First Presbyterian Church, a quartet of soloists from La Follia Austin Baroque will perform solo and chamber works of Johann Sebastian Bach ...

Johann Sebastian Bach’s Mass in B Minor is almost universally considered one of the great masterpieces of western art. Completed in 1749, it represents not only the pinnacle of the work of this ...

3 TOSCA to Launch Opera-in-Concert Series at Carnegie Hall With Marina Rebeka and Jonas Kaufmann The Chicago area's 49th annual Bach Week Festival will present concerts in Chicago and Evanston, ...

Every year at this time, I compile a list of some of my favorite recent recordings to recommend for your holiday gift giving. For many years the goal has been pretty straightforward: to give you ...

It’s hard to imagine, but six concertos written in hopes of a job have become Johann Sebastian Bach’s most popular music. The Brandenburg Concertos, BWV 1046–1051, are a collection of six instrumental ...

From cabaret to Western country to blues to pre-19th-century composers, the Beatles’ eclectic musical tastes certainly helped color their unique style. Such was the case for “Blackbird,” the third ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indianapolis Baroque Orchestra, under the direction of Barthold Kuijken, will perform a concert featuring the music of Bach’s sons this Sunday, November 23, 2025, at 3:00 PM ...

This Valentine’s Day, The Friends of Cathedral Music are presenting a concert of Baroque music performed by the Cathedral Choral Scholars and Chamber Orchestra. The program includes selections from ...

The first major crossroads on the musical landscape was mapped around 1600. There'd been a basic simplicity to what had gone before. From Gregorian chant - church music sung in a single vocal line - ...

Few combinations are as attractive to Chicago-area audiences as Johann Sebastian Bach, Nicholas Kraemer and Music of the Baroque. And so it was again on Sunday night, as a sold-out concert at Evanston ...