Ever wondered what makes Boston Baroque performances special? Boston Baroque’s world-class musicians will lead you in a deep dive into the world of period instruments. Host Brian McCreath is joined by ...

As concert halls remain closed, period-instrument orchestra Boston Baroque is jumping into the watch-at-home game with Boston Baroque Live, its first-ever streaming platform for recorded performances.

People tend to think of technology, especially music technology, as a gradual series of improvements. The ancient bull's horn evolved into the bugle, which sprouted keys and became the trumpet. But ...

There’s been a recent surge in online content demonstrating how Bach’s music would have sounded on the instruments of his ...

In 1973, in a church in Boston, harpsichordist Martin Pearlman got together a group of eight musicians for an innovative concert: Baroque music played not on modern instruments but on the instruments ...

Members of Early Music Princeton (EMP), directed by harpsichordist Wendy Young, perform vocal and instrumental repertoire spanning the centuries from Medieval and Renaissance to High Baroque, with a ...

“I really wonder if some of these pieces were playable at the time of Bach in the way that we can play them now — either on Baroque instruments or modern instruments.” Today’s popularity began with ...

AT A recent BBC Proms concert, a French choir and orchestra named Pygmalion performed Claudio Monteverdi’s Vespers of 1610, a baroque masterpiece. The audience can be forgiven for not being ...