Though there are already CD versions of the Brandenburg Concertos to suit every taste, Richard Egarr's recordings still manage to carve out a distinctive niche of their own. Anyone with perfect pitch ...

$21-$82, call (888) 466-5722 or visit njpac.org. A Monday performance at Richardson Auditorium, Princeton University, Princeton, is sold out, as are additional performances Saturday and Tuesday at ...

No one needs to be told why “The Messiah” or “The Nutcracker” have become Christmas perennials. There are, of course, further Christmas-themed works of glory galore. It’s time we dig out Bach’s joyous ...

THOMASVILLE- Thomasville Entertainment Foundation is giving its patrons an opportunity rarely afforded to lovers of classical music – the chance to hear all six of Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos ...

John Butt and the Dunedin Consort have already recorded Bach's Matthew and John Passions, as well as Handel's Messiah, and his oratorio Esther for Linn, but this is their first venture into purely ...

Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos are masterpieces of orchestral colour, and these landmark recordings by the Orchestra of the Antipodes on period instruments bring out all the warmth and beauty of the ...

Johann Sebastian Bach's Brandenburg Concertos are some of the most important Baroque compositions written. They are actually a collection of ideas that Bach composed over a ten year period while he ...

Jane Jones tells how Bach found a new harpsichord, a new wife and looked for a new job. At the beginning of the 18th century, all the decent music jobs were linked with either church or state, and ...

Last week was Bach week up and down the town—or least at the City Center and the Park Avenue Armory. It was also the first week of Fall for Dance, the ultra-popular dance-fest City Center presents ...

There is little evidence to suggest that J.S. Bach conceived his six Brandenburg Concertos as a set, and the decision by organisers of the 11th Beare’s Premiere Music Festival in Hong Kong to present ...