Hidden Virtuosas” premieres Baroque music by the most downtrodden women of Venice, not heard in three centuries.

Boston Baroque, a homegrown early music orchestra, has been playing period instruments since 1973 — the first ensemble to do so in the U.S. Plenty of people have never seen or heard these rare strings ...

The similarities between baroque music and jazz are obvious enough: the centrality of improvisation, of course; the freedom given to performers who extrapolate from lead sheets or figured bass lines ...

This year's Tallinn feat. Reval festival will once again hone in on early music and its instruments. Speaking to "Terevisioon," flautist and festival organizer Reet Sukk explained how a Renaissance ...

Casual classical music listeners might think of it as a genre designed around string quartets and pianos. But the hardcore devotees among us know that the piano didn’t even exist when many of the best ...

For the holiday season, Jeanette Sorrel conducts the Cleveland Baroque Orchestra, Apollo's Fire, in a performance of Bach's Christmas Oratorio. Each day this week, Performance Today is presenting the ...

Fans of classical music may have a go-to composer, time period, or genre, and with so much falling under the “classical music” umbrella it’s a great feeling to find a particular piece or style that ...

No group has done more in the past five years to freshen and energize Denver’s classical-music scene than the Baroque Chamber Orchestra of Colorado. But despite the consistently high quality of its ...

Hoping to hear baroque music beyond the obligatory Brandenburg Concertos, Water Music, Messiah and Four Seasons? Singapore’s dedicated early music/period instrument ensemble Red Dot Baroque (RDB) and ...