To ears that like it, the music of the 18th-Century harpsichord rustles sweetly, subtly, with a wealth of tonal color. To ears that don’t, its clucks and scratches sound like a hen yard.
Chamber music refers to music ... were written during the Classical period and composers still write for the combination. The use of harpsichord in the Baroque period limited the dynamic range ...
Naomi: The Classical period of music put an emphasis on elegance ... Naomi then explores the difference between the harpsichord and the piano and explains how the number of instruments available ...
The 2024 Tbilisi Baroque Festival unfolded a unique moment in musical history on November 9, as French harpsichordist Jean ...
Victims of their own success in the postwar era of well-recorded sound, the Brandenburg Concertos first arrived in the ears ...
Victims of their own success in the postwar era of well-recorded sound, the Brandenburg concertos first arrived in the ears ...
Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the musical group’s formation, Shelter Island’s Basically Baroque quartet will perform at ...
Apollo's Fire has a lot to be proud of, including reaching its first-ever No. 1 Billboard spot last week with its new CD ...
Inspired by the dance-based movements of French baroque harpsichord suites — François ... Former staff classical music critic Scott Cantrell continues contributing as a freelance writer on ...