A rare opportunity to hear baroque music played on a mandolino and concert-level 17th century French harpsichord is coming to the Rancho Bernardo Library. The free concert will begin at 6 p.m. Tuesday ...
Those saxophone lessons in second grade may still come in handy. Learning might come easier to those who understand music, according to Professor Emeritus Olin Parker, who teaches the Psychology of ...
Many people’s idea of sacred music from the Baroque era—which spanned most of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries—probably involves a European setting: choirs accompanied by church organs ...
Climate change is a pressing issue, but it can often feel distant and abstract. To make it resonate in people’s minds, one scientist turned dry data points into achingly beautiful music, making the ...
In 1973, in a church in Boston, harpsichordist Martin Pearlman got together a group of eight musicians for an innovative concert: Baroque music played not on modern instruments but on the instruments ...
The Federated Music Teachers’ 29th Annual Baroque Competition was held Dec. 1 at Foster Family Music in Bettendorf. At the event, 45 piano finalists from both the Iowa and Illinois Quad-Cities were ...