The German port city of Hamburg was Georg Philipp Telemann's adopted hometown, so he knew about the importance of its sea-faring lifestyle. In 1723 he wrote a special suite called "Hamburg Ebb and ...

Georg Philipp Telemann was one of history’s most prolific composers. He wrote some 3,000 works in virtually every existing genre, and at his death, in 1767, he was widely considered the leading ...

During his long and remarkably prolific life, Georg Philipp Telemann was recognised as the leading German composer of the Baroque era, whose reputation in his time, was even greater than that of his ...

The Juno music awards are just around the corner, and this year may see a University of British Columbia harpsichord teacher win the category of Classical Album of the Year: Large Ensemble. The ...

The journal Die Musikforschung was founded in 1948 on behalf of the Gesellschaft für Musikforschung. It is one of the leading german musicological journals in which papers from various subdisciplines ...

Hannah French marks the 250th anniversary of the death of Georg Philipp Telemann with a programme devoted to the composer's visit to Paris in 1737. Telemann was a huge star at this point in his career ...

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When I looked through all the “Best Classical Recordings of 2017” lists for my “Meta List: The Best-Of-Best-Of The Year In Classical Music”, there were plenty predictable choices I came along, some ...

"The recorder player Genevieve Lacey and the Baroque bassoonist Jane Gower gave a performance that swept away dourness in favour of light precision and breathlessly agile sequences in the fast ...

Telemann was a many splendoured thing: gardener, translator, theorist, publisher, poet, entrepreneur and an early tech-geek. He also earned himself a place in the Guinness Book of World Records as ...