On its new album, Montreal-based Pallade Musica (Athena’s Music) gives us a slice of musical history in the Hanseatic port city of Hamburg in the late 18th century.
Hamburg Delights From Pallade Musica Read More »
The tale of transporting a six-foot-long, unwieldy member of the lute family from its maker in the United Kingdom to its new home in Cincinnati was almost worthy of a John le Carré spy novel.
Catacoustic Consort Welcomes Theorbo Read More »
If songs that simply mention Napoleon are added to the tally, the number probably reaches into the thousands. Here’s a look at popular songs about Napoleon that have been written in English.
Songs about Napoleon Bonaparte Read More »
Early Music America is excited to announce the six participants selected for the inaugural Emerging Artists Showcase along with the five ensembles which will take part in the 8th Young Performers Festival – May 24-26, 2018 during the Bloomington Early Music Festival.
Announcing the 2018 Emerging Artists Showcase & Young Performers Festival Participants Read More »
My first exposure to early music and harpsichord, in particular, was in High School when I visited the Smithsonian in Washington DC and saw a demonstration of a French Harpsichord. I remember the sound, the light, the room everything about the moment in vivid detail. It changed my life.
EMA Board Member Highlight: Charles Metz Read More »
