Music from the French Baroque has a very different feel from the more familiar styles by Bach and Vivaldi. The scores of Couperin, Rameau and their peers have a melodic/harmonic piquancy that sets ...

Diversity and representation are banging on the doors of the world's concert halls and operas houses in ways those institutions ignore at their peril. If that's slightly less true in the case of ...

A flutist who also plays the bagpipes is a rarity, as is playing the recorder, flute and bagpipes in one concert. Francois Lazarevitch did it beautifully Monday in the last of the French Embassy's ...

Nicholas Garza performs as Orphée during a dress rehearsal of American Baroque Opera Co. production of Marc-Antoine Charpentier's opera "La descent d'Orphée aux enfers" at the Sammons Center for the ...

American composer Nico Muhly was a big fan of French pianist Alexandre Tharaud when they met via social media through their mutual friend, choreographer-dancer Benjamin Millepied. Resulting from that ...

Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Chatham Baroque's Andrew Fouts (violin), ...

What would be more ideal than enjoying a performance of classical music, dance, and Greek mythology in the modern age? Bright-toned, lively classical music immediately paints the setting for “Circé,” ...

The music of Bach, heart-rendingly emotional but also obedient to musical forms like the fugue, reflects the austere Lutheran culture in which it was written. One hears sunny Italy in Vivaldi’s ...

Catherine Bott travels to Brussels to explore some exemplary repertoire with baroque flautist Barthold Kuijken. Ornamentation is fundamental to human beings. We embellish our bodies with clothing, ...

The Christmas concert season in New Orleans comes to a close this evening in the Ursuline Convent’s St. Mary’s Church in the French Quarter, when Lyrica Baroque, a five-member chamber music group, ...