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Johann Sebastian Bach’s sacred music is a form of prayer. George Frideric Handel, a more worldly fellow, a composer of operas, wrote sacred music to entertain. Bach’s sacred music is easy to admire; ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Bach in Baltimore announced today the 2019/2020 Season of First Sunday Concerts, ...

Johann Sebastian Bach so dominates the German Baroque in the popular imagination that few of his near-contemporaries ever emerge from under his giant shadow. These days, however, courtesy of ...

Bach remains at the apogee of Baroque composers, and rightly so. But his dominance can overshadow other important music from the period, as well as composers who influenced him. Early music group ...

Johann Sebastian Bach produced much of the greatest music of the Baroque era: the Brandenburg concertos, the Goldberg Variations, the Art of Fugue. He also spawned 20 children, half of whom survived ...

Music lovers in the 21st century don’t normally connect Scottish fiddling and jigs with great baroque composers like Johann Sebastian Bach or Antonio Vivaldi. It’s a heretical thought for those who ...

Van Cliburn gold medallist Aristo Sham has released Timeline, an arresting collection of classical piano pieces based on his ...

In Japan, land of Living National Treasures, artists and artisans can receive formal recognition—and a state stipend—for their work in disciplines as diverse as gagaku, kabuki, doll-making, metalwork, ...