The London International Festival of Early Music: a member of staff demonstrates how to play the EMS Theorbo from the Lute section, worth £2,150 - Belinda Jiao Leaving aside the mass-market for school ...

WILLIAMSBURG — A new spinet-style harpsichord has been added to the Colonial Williamsburg musical instrument collection, but there is a twist: It’s for sale. Master harpsichord maker Edward Wright and ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This instrument was made by an ...

WILLIAMSTOWN — It took four years, but Williams College senior Ridgway M. Banks of Cambridge has constructed a harpsichord that would retail for about $6,000. The harpsichord was the forerunner of the ...

The maker of the finest U.S. harpsichords was back last week in Ypsilanti, Mich., full of happy memories. Wiry, black-haired John Chain’s had vastly enjoyed a holiday season of harpsichordery in ...

Here’s a contrast to consider: A professor in a modern-day classroom teaching early music on an ancient instrument by employing a university’s newly adopted, forward-looking approach. For retiring ...

During his tenure as director of the Collegium Musicum in Leipzig, Germany, Johann Sebastian Bach penned a series of harpsichord concertos that were played in the local coffeehouse. Many scholars ...