October 5th is the annual observance of World Teachers Day!! The celebration of the contributions and influences of teachers is the perfect opportunity to listen to music by baroque era composers who ...

We know Braille as a system of writing for the blind, but it was created for music, too. Louis Braille was a musician as well as a scholar, and his system made it possible to read and write music by ...

A primer on medieval chants, minimalist opera and everything in between.

The award-winning, Montreal-based early music ensemble Infusion Baroque performed live in the Classical 101 studio this morning, and we captured the performance—and the dish about composers doing ...

Selections by today's Woman in Music for Women’s History Month, Hildegard von Bingen from the 1100s, and other pre-baroque composers will be heard throughout the day today including the sublime ...

Dieterich Buxtehude (1637 – 1707) is the name of the game. Granted, Buxtehude-appreciation can be slow going – and no one needs to start at the deep end… for example with Ton Koopman’s complete ...

The Old World similarities between New Orleans and Venice, Italy, have sparked a new chamber music ensemble in the Crescent City. The Louisiana Baroque Chamber Orchestra made its debut at the New ...

If you do a Google search for “Baroque composers,” of course, Bach, Vivaldi, Handel, Monteverdi and Telemann come up first. Scrolling further down those result rankings are a variety of Baroque ...

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This will be the final Ear to Ear playlist blog from CapRadio Music. We’ve loved bringing you jazz and classical playlist blogs each month over the past year and a half, and we’re planning to ...