Les Agrémens

Suitably Glorious Temple de la Gloire

Robert Levine

What with its frills and dances, most French Baroque opera almost begs to keep its distance from its listeners, but we simply have to get

CD From Hell: More Horrible “Authentic” Haydn, Chez Ricercar

David Hurwitz

Here’s another one of those dreary, period-instrument performances that’s so

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VESPRO A SAN MARCO

David Vernier

Imagine sitting for nearly two uninterrupted hours listening solely to sacred choral music by Vivaldi. Normally I would think of that as something that should

Handel: Judas Maccabaeus

Robert Levine

Judas Maccabaeus was Handel’s most popular oratorio during his lifetime. It was meant to celebrate the victory of the Duke of Cumberland over the Jacobites’