The harpsichord generates sound by plucking strings when keys are depressed, in contrast to the piano which strikes them.
When Landowska began, nobody was writing harpsichord music; it was a dead art. Composers like Francis Poulenc (her student for a year) and the late Manuel De Falla wrote harpsichord music for her.
Free masterclass and tribute concert at Vera City Auditorium on 15 February brings Baroque music to life in a historic ...
London art rockers Black Country, New Road have shared a video for Besties, the first new music from their just-announced ...
But he was anxious to get to work. The U.S. enthusiasts for harpsichord music are a small, fervent, growing body. John Challis is probably the only man in the world who, despite war, continues to ...
Bach in the City, successor to the Chicago area's long-running Bach Week Festival, will present 'Bach and the Venetians,' the ...
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It’s hard to imagine, but six concertos written in hopes of a job have become Johann Sebastian Bach’s most popular music.
including music designated for the king’s bedtime, evening concerts and banquets, with guests from New York and Baltimore. A completely new assortment of concerti for harpsichord and flute from the ...
Roche, who has made a name for himself with his work on iconic religious sites like Chartres cathedral in recent years, is ...