The concerto grosso — basically a concerto in which a small group of instruments serves the solo function — became a standard genre throughout the Baroque period, and most of that popularity can be ...
Another Italian composer, Archangelo Corelli, was one of Vivaldi's immediate predecessors. A different Academy, the Academy of Ancient Music of Berlin, plays Corelli's Concerto Grosso, Op. 6, No. 2 in ...
Arcangelo Corelli: Concerto in C Major for Organ and Strings (Arthur Fiedler’s Sinfonietta with E. Power Biggs, Victor; 4 sides). Suave, serene, 17th-Century classicism by the earliest of all great ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. ONCE again, some fine-music ensembles are offering alternatives to the usual glittering superficiality of the Christmas season. Tomorrow ...
In a cleverly programmed concert with historical underpinnings, the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra offered a series of concertos Saturday evening in Wickenden Chapel at Tabor Academy in Marion.
The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment plays Bach's Double Violin Concerto and Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 3 and 6, plus works by Vivaldi and Corelli, live from the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, as ...
Baroque. Maurice Steger, "the worlds leading recorder virtuoso" (The Independent), is one of the main artistic personalities of his generation. Maurice Steger lives in Zurich and gives masterclasses ...