From Christopher Purves' bottomless bass voice and the soaring Sibelius Fifth to a violist's new take on the Baroque, it's this week's list of albums we can't stop listening to. Got a favorite ...

Bartoli's new album is devoted to music written for a single artist of the Baroque era named Farinelli. He was the most acclaimed opera singer of the mid-1700s, the rock star of his day ...

Instead of long, even phrases baroque music used swelling phrases more like the rhythm and cadence of the human voice in speech. The uneven, emotionally charged phrases of baroque music echoed the ...

finishing with a perfect cadence. 'Dido's Lament' is an aria from the baroque opera Dido and Aeneas by Henry Parcel (1687). As you listen to the soprano voice singing listen out for the Baroque ...

Opera has occupied a central place in Boston Baroque’s repertoire for most ... sexy “L’incoronazione di Poppea” at Jordan; a satisfying cadence to honor Pearlman’s final bow.

In fact, in the hands of some health professionals, Baroque music may be life-saving. A few years ago, a radiologist by the name of Dr Mohiuddin became interested in exploring how he and his ...