Grammy-nominated early music organization Ars Lyrica Houston launches their first children's book this June. Maria's Magical Music Adventure is a one-of-a-kind children's book written by composer Emma ...

19th century minister Henry Ward Beecher said, "The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom." For some musicians, the mother’s TALENT was also the child’s classroom, where they first learned to play ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... If Venice, Italy, is known today mostly as an oversaturated tourist mecca, it reigned in the 17th and early 18th centuries as one of Europe’s premier musical ...

Maestro Michael Sand has been Angelo Moreno’s “Baroque Musical Mentor” for the past 30 years and what better way to express his thanks than by throwing a concert at the Richard Brunelle Performance ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. The baroque period in music stretches from the invention of opera around 1600 to the death of J.S. Bach ...

The Christmas concert season in New Orleans comes to a close this evening in the Ursuline Convent’s St. Mary’s Church in the French Quarter, when Lyrica Baroque, a five-member chamber music group, ...

Kenneth Goldsmith’s 1690 Albanus violin. Photo by St. John Flynn. This evening at Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music, faculty and students present “Sharing the Spotlight,” a recital of works ...

There are terrific musical ensembles across the United States, and Sunday Baroque will be featuring some of them in honor of the long 4th of July holiday weekend. You’ll hear renaissance dances played ...

As a child, soprano vocalist Amanda Balestrieri used to sneak off to her great-aunt and uncle’s front room parlor in London and marvel at the large Steinway piano that towered over her tiny frame. At ...

The early-music movement has changed not only how musicians play—tuning, timbre, technique, style—but also what they play. A couple of generations ago, programs of Baroque music were dominated by such ...