Kevin Bazzana Bazzana holds a PhD in music history from the University of California at Berkeley and a master's degree in musicology and performance practice from Stanford University. His two books ...

You took first place in life. In death, the immortal J.S. Bach won out. I love it when the world gets it wrong. Thatâ s basically what happened a few hundred years ago when Leipzigâ s St. Thomas ...

Telemann, too readily dismissed as a plodding hack, gets a radical makeover here; the tracklisting makes it seem as if Aisha Orazbayeva is giving us six of the composer’s solo violin fantasias. Almost ...

When I looked through all the “Best Classical Recordings of 2017” lists for my “Meta List: The Best-Of-Best-Of The Year In Classical Music”, there were plenty predictable choices I came along, some ...

Flutist Dinéa Rose performs Georg Telemann's "Fantasia." Watch flutist Dinéa Rose perform Georg Telemann's "Fantasia." Dinéa is the March 2025 WMHT-FM Classical Student Musician of the Month. She was ...

This is the first CD by the wind ensemble Syrinx, playing on baroque oboes and bassoons, natural horns, taille (tenor oboe) and harpsichord. • Handel was a genius And it is a terrific harbinger of ...

Tom Collier is a bit of a character as, can be attested by the YouTube videos below. He has served as Director of Percussion Studies at the University of Washington since 1980. In 2011, he was ...

In February, 300 years ago, J S Bach took up the position of musical director at the Thomaskirche in Leipzig, where, for the next 22 years, until his death, he would produce most of his output of ...