For the holiday season, Jeanette Sorrel conducts the Cleveland Baroque Orchestra, Apollo's Fire, in a performance of Bach's Christmas Oratorio. Each day this week, Performance Today is presenting ...

Preview of Atlanta Baroque Orchestra performances of Claudio Monteverdi’s "Vespers" on March 28-29 at the Cathedral of St. Philip, using period instruments.

Founded as a chamber ensemble, Mercury Baroque’s world-class musicians performs authentic period music on historically appropriate instruments. A big hit in Europe, the sound is just blossoming ...

While historically informed performances of Baroque music are not surprising, Will Crutchfield and Teatro Nuovo are using ...

Claudio Monteverdi’s “Vespers of 1610” (also known as “Vespro della Beata Vergine”) is a 90-minute composition that exemplifies the early baroque style that is the speciality of Seicento ...

From playing clarinets used in Mozart’s time to reconstructing instruments from paintings, period musicians are recreating ...

Seattle Baroque Orchestra, Benaroya Recital Hall, Third Ave. and Union St., earlymusicseattle.org. $20–$40. 7:30 p.m. Sat., Nov. 11. gborchert@seattleweekly.com ...

Two things you might not expect on a Seattle Baroque Orchestra program: a contemporary work and an Iranian tar. You’ll find both in this weekend’s pair of Seattle Baroque Orchestra concerts ...

Establishment Australian symphony orchestras lashing out with Baroque music could be a bit of a trend this year. A couple of ...

A baroque ensemble from Italy, unable to carry precious instruments as carry-on luggage because of new airline security restrictions, performed in Vancouver thanks to some local assistance.

Mercury Baroque, one of the country’s foremost period instrument orchestras, will perform Vivaldi’s “L’Estro Armonico” on March 25 at The John Cooper School Performing Arts Center.