
I have finally figured out that like anchovies, you can’t convince people to like the countertenor voice if they don’t “get” it. Their infantile squeamishness
Handel’s unrivaled masterpieces of the concerto grosso form and style—his
This performance replaces the John Eliot Gardiner as my new No. 1 Acis. It’s easy to understand why this brief work was the composer’s most
The Brook Street Band has produced attractive recordings of Handel’s chamber music for Avie, and this newcomer is no exception. There are nine Handel violin
This CD’s whimsical cover photo might give the impression of silliness on the part of the musicians, but Trio SR9 is quite serious about its
Have you noticed how recent boxed sets devoted to a
[Re-post from 2016] No one would suggest that there should be no more performances of Handel’s Messiah in churches or concert halls because the work
Reviewers Note: One of the great things about running a
This 1955 recording seems as if it should be introduced with the words “Did you hear the one about Hermann Prey and Martha Modl singing
Who knew? These are a series of “virtuoso” arias composed