Search results for: “Baroque Music (Musical Genre)”


  • From Village to Concert Hall: The Journey of Folk Melodies

    …tradition, with songs and melodies passed down through generations. As societies evolved, so did folk music, absorbing influences from various cultures and genres. Folk Music and Classical Music Folk music’s…


  • Leonard Bernstein

    …symphonic and orchestral music. He composed music for ballet, film, theatre, choral works, opera, chamber music, and piano. One of his best-known compositions is West Side Story, a Broadway musical


  • “Glory to God” from Handel’s Messiah – Boston Baroque Chorus

    “Glory to God” from the Messiah by Handel, performed by Amanda Forsythe & Boston Baroque Chorus….


  • Sonata Pian e Forte by Giovanni Gabrieli – Baroque Violin and Tenor Sackbut

    Sonata Pian e Forte by Giovanni Gabrieli, performed on baroque violin by Gabrielle Wunsch and tenor sackbut by Bruce Chrisp.


  • J. S. Bach – Partita in C Minor on Baroque Lute – BWV 997

    Evangelina Mascardi performs J.S. Bach’s Partita in C minor, BWV 997 on a Baroque Lute. The recording includes the Prelude, Fugue, Sarabande, Gigue, and Double….


  • Academy Baroque Soloists Perform Symphony from Purcell’s The Fairy Queen

    The Academy Baroque Soloists performed Purcell’s Symphony from The Fairy Queen as part of the Resounding Shores concert series. The series showcases English masterpieces from the late Elizabethan era to…


  • Purcell – March for the Funeral of Queen Mary, Z. 860 – Played by Baroque Brass of London

    Purcell’s Funeral March from Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary (Funeral Sentences) Z. 860 performed by Baroque Brass of London featuring Mark Bennet, Crispian Steele-Perkins, Michael Laird, Ron Bryans,…


  • Bedřich Smetana

    …of formal musical training, Smetana’s talent and self-belief drove him to pursue his musical dreams. At the age of 20, he enrolled as a private student of the blind pianist…


  • Johann Strauss I

    …first played. Strauss’s Musical Legacy Strauss’s contributions to music extended beyond his compositions. He was instrumental in transforming the waltz from a rustic peasant dance into a sophisticated musical form…


  • Maurice Ravel

    …their masterful exploitation of orchestral color and texture left an indelible impact on the world of music. Early Life and Musical Beginnings Born as Joseph Maurice Ravel on March 7,…


  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    …versatility in composing an array of musical genres positioned him as a significant transitional figure between the late Baroque and early Classical periods. Besides his contributions as a composer, Telemann’s…


  • Gustav Holst

    …to quiver while playing musical instruments. These ailments posed significant challenges in Gustav’s musical pursuits but did little to dampen his spirits. Musical Education and Early Career Despite his health…