Frenchman Henri Casadesus wore several hats: composer, violist and skillful musical mimic. In 1924, Casadesus (1879-1947) unveiled what he claimed to be a long-missing work by George Frideric Handel ...

Organ virtuoso Richard Egarr delivers a stirring rendition of George Frideric Handel‘s last published set of instrumental concertos. These pieces for organ, which were published posthumously… By ...

It's a truly eclectic feast on Saturday Baroque this week... Handel's Harp Concerto was originally premiered at the King's Theatre in London in 1736. Published as an organ concerto, the piece's ...

Music fans who enjoy intrigue, adventure and tradition should savor Saturday and next Sunday’s concerts by the La Jolla Symphony & Chorus. Tradition will come with Handel’s “Messiah,” although the ...

2 Watch: Next On Stage's High School & College Top 5 Revealed The new season will feature nine major subscription concerts, including The Great Bach Concertos and Cantatas, Beethoven Emperor Concerto, ...

As a job application, it didn't go so well for J.S. Bach. In 1721 he dedicated six concertos to Christian Ludwig, the Margrave (Marquess) of Brandenburg and the younger brother of King Frederick I of ...

Handel: Water Music, Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: I. Overture Handel: Water Music, Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: II. Adagio e staccato Handel: Water Music ...

Track review of "Poro, re dell'Indie: Overture/Duet "Caro! Dolce" Amico amplesso"" The alto and contralto voices were popular for male roles in the Baroque Period. Mingardo's true contralto (as ...

Handel / Orch. Hale: Keyboard Suite No. 4 in D Minor, HWV 437: III. Sarabande Handel: Water Music, Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV 349: I. Allegro Handel: Water Music ...

The Handel and Haydn Society has released Mozart Violin Concertos: Volume 1, a collection of pieces performed by the H+H Orchestra and concertmaster Aisslinn Nosky. Mozart's Violin Concertos need ...

It eventually made way for the solo concerto which replaced the small group of soloists (concertino) with a solo instrument. Now watch the video below to listen and compare with the concertino or ...