Henry Purcell was a renowned English composer during the Baroque era, celebrated for his significant contributions to the development of English music. His compositions, which include sacred music, ...

This weekend’s hot ticket items features Island soloists and a cornerstone choir, a piano-led trio and a Canadian rock show ...

A Concert for St. Cecilia’s Day on Saturday, November 22 at 7:30 PM, hosted at Central Presbyterian Church in Hamilton. This inspiring evening will feature selections from Purcell’s greatest works, ...

The frontispiece to Purcell's Sonnata's of III Parts is examined as a potential source of new information about the composer's life and personality. A discussion of the rhetorical status of ...

Students from the Mannes School of Music and the School of Drama presented selections from Henry Purcell’s baroque semi-opera Fairy Queen, loosely based on William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s ...

Baroque opera is a rarity in South Florida, but Palm Beach Opera is enthusiastically digging into this repertory Saturday for the first event of its 60th anniversary season. English opera is even ...

LENOX — Opera takes over the Tanglewood grounds this week, with a mighty snippet from the genre’s most famous epic and a contemporary take on a baroque spectacular. On July 18, Les Arts Florissants, a ...

Some of Scotland’s most talented young classical musicians will bring the music of Spain to the stage in Greenock this month.

Movie"Two classic court operas are brought together to tell the stories of love, be it between gods or royalty in the historic Confidencen Theatre, Sweden." Two classic court operas are brought ...

“It’s a great first opera,” Patrick Dupre Quigley says of Dido and Aeneas, currently in the midst of its Opera Lafayette debut. “And it’s an opera that has survived in reasonably constant performance ...

Henry Purcell is known for his songs, hymns, anthems, odes, operas — in short, for his vocal music. Which is all the more reason to welcome an excellent forthcoming CD of his keyboard music. Just to ...