Tag: Baroque
Baroque Composer Georg Philipp Telemann Was Born On This Day in 1681 [ON-THIS-DAY]
German Baroque composer Georg Philipp Telemann was born on this day in 1681 - 338 years ago.
Almost entirely self-taught, he is remembered as one...
Today is British Baroque Violinist Rachel Podger’s Birthday! [ON-THIS-DAY]
Today is eminent British Baroque violinist Rachel Podger’s birthday!
A graduate of the Guildhall School of Music, Rachel currently hold a Professorship at the Royal Welsh College of Music...
VC WEB BLOG | Baroque Violinist, Bjarte Eike – “The Alehouse Sessions” [BLOG]
The Violin Channel recently caught up with Norwegian Baroque violinist Bjarte Eike - whilst currently on tour across the United States.
In a VC-exclusive blog, Bjarte...
Baroque Composer Georg Philipp Telemann Died On This Day [ON-THIS-DAY]
German Baroque composer Georg Philipp Telemann died on this day in 1767.
Almost entirely self-taught, he is remembered as one of the most prolific composers...
NEW TO YOUTUBE | Mandolinist Avi Avital – Arr. Bach Violin Concerto in A Minor [VIDEO]
Israeli mandolinist Avi Avital performing his own arrangement of the second movement from Bach's Violin Concerto in A Minor.
Recorded live with the Australian Brandenburg...
Baroque Composer Johann Pachelbel Was Born On This Day in 1653 [ON-THIS-DAY]
German Baroque composer and organist Johann Pachelbel was born on this day in 1653.
Pachelbel composed a large body of sacred and secular works, his...
SAD NEWS | Eminent Period Cellist and Educator Jennifer Ward-Clarke has Died
Distinguished British baroque cellist and pedagogue Jennifer Ward-Clarke has passed away.
A student of Ivor James, Harvey Philips and Paul Tortelier, Ms Ward-Clarke served as a member...