Canto: Aix Marks the Operatic Spot
After seeing five operas in four days at the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence in July, I realized that with
so much going for it
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Montreal Rebels Salute Quantz And Telemann
This album vividly captures two of Quantz’s 281 concertos and three of Telemann’s approximately 125 in vibrant performances by the 13-member Montreal-based ensemble.
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Flanders Recorder Quartet Bids Adieu As Quintet
The old saying “all good things must come to an end” applies to everything, in its own time. Unfortunately, that time is now for the Flanders Recorder Quartet. After 30 years of performances, recordings, and early-music ambassadorship, the group has decided that this will be their last album together.
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Kroll In China: From Couperin To Cappucino
During a whirlwind tour in China, American harpsichordist Mark Kroll gave lectures, taught students, and played recitals in Beijing and Shanghai. Oh, and he ate Peking duck in Peking (i.e., Beijing).
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Matthew Halls Is Out As Artistic Director of Oregon Bach Festival
Matthew Halls, the popular artistic director of the Oregon Bach Festival, has been unexpectedly fired from his job at OBF. “I have been let go by the University of Oregon,” he told Eugene Weekly in a phone call Sunday (Aug. 27) morning from his home in Toronto. “And, as yet, I’m not sure why.”
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