This week’s Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra program is aptly named “Corelli the Godfather.” Composer, violinist, and educator, Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713) was certainly one of the most powerful ...

Corelli was the main founder of modern orchestral playing and the composer who fashioned two new musical forms, the Baroque trio and solo sonata, and the concerto grosso. Coming from a wealthy family ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. This double album, the debut from Melbourne early music ensemble Genesis Baroque, contains one of ...

Arcangelo Corelli is one of the great composers of the Baroque era, a trailblazer who forever changed the relationship between soloist and orchestra, and did much to establish the violin as the star ...

1 Review: BBC PROMS: MAHLER'S FIRST BY HEART, Royal Albert Hall 2 Review: BBC PROMS: RACHMANINOV’S ‘PAGANINI’ VARIATIONS, Royal Albert Hall 3 Review: BBC PROMS: ROSSINI'S 'STABAT MATER', Royal Albert ...

This reflective modern interlude offers a striking contrast, casting the surrounding baroque repertoire in a fresh and revealing light. The second half continues with music by Domenico Scarlatti, ...