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6 days ago

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale: "Baroque Garlands" Live (Stanford)

Handel's Dixit Dominus and Rameau's La Guirlande performed on period instruments recreate theatrical 18th-century sacred and dance music in Baroque Garlands concerts Feb 6–8, 2026.
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5 months ago

Mozart: Six String Quintets album review deep understanding of these under-appreciated works

Spunicunifait delivers transparent, flexible, and athletic historically informed performances of Mozart's six string quintets using period instruments and sparing vibrato.
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6 months ago

Roger Norrington: a maverick, an irresistible firebrand and a musical visionary

Sir Roger Norrington's mission was to make us hear classical repertoire through the prism of historical techniques and styles, breaking away from later traditions.
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