‘The Collective Joy of Music-Making’
Community baroque orchestras that provide performing outlets for amateurs and professionals are on the ascent in North America.
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Canto: Times That Bind
Feelings and emotions are the glue of the human experience. And the unfailing conduit for linking us to who we always were, and will be, is music. It has existed along with humanity predating traumas like war, slavery, and injustice.
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CD Review: Bachs On Harpsichord And Fortepiano
There are a lot of compelling and fascinating arguments for this kind of program featuring harpsichordist Rebecca Cypess and fortepianist Yi-heng Yang. Yet the recital justifies itself entirely on musical grounds.
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Boccherini Works Elegantly Performed
Sarasa Ensemble’s latest CD brackets Boccherini’s ‘Stabat Mater,’ featuring soprano Dominique Labelle, with two pieces of chamber music for strings, a quartet, Op. 52, No. 3 (G. 234), in G major, and a quintet, Op. 42, No. 1 (G. 348), in F minor.
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Harpsichord Finds Home In The 20th Century
Four works for harpsichord and orchestra are featured on a new CD from the Chicago-based Cedille Records label with soloist Jory Vinikour, conductor Scott Speck, and the Chicago Philharmonic.
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