Penn State musicologist Marica Tacconi wasn’t planning to discover forged music books when she started her sabbatical research at the Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana in Venice in 2018. But when she ...

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Two acclaimed groups that focus on early music are joining forces to present a mini-festival of music by 17th century female composers. The Newberry Consort, under Artistic Director Liza Malamut, will ...

We don’t think of computers as something you’d find in the 17th century. But [Levi McClain] found plans for one in a book — books, actually — by [Athanasius Kirker] about music. The arca musarithmica, ...

Christmas concerts are God’s gift to early music groups such as Piffaro (Philadelphia’s Renaissance wind band). Audience love taking refuge in holiday exuberance from what we imagine as a better, ...

Thud. Crash. Hnnn. The notes ripple through the empty church, but it’s not quite the sort of glorified prelude that Dietrich Buxtehude, the 17th-century Danish composer, would have intended. Daniel ...

Chamber Music on the Fox will bring the music of 17th century Italy to the Fox Valley at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 30. The concert, featuring the celebrated Newberry Consort, will take place at the First ...

"Turn on original sound." That's a button you might notice when teleconferencing on Zoom. It's used by musicians, allowing their instruments to flow forth freely without the Zoom speech filters that ...

Rolf Lislevand plays 17th-century music, but in an open, improvisatory style. He joins Fred Child in NPR's Studio 4A to play a set of gentle music on baroque guitar, and to talk about his conviction ...

Barefoot Chamber Concerts ("an enterprise noted for both its quality and informality" - San Francisco Classical Voice) presents really good music in the right acoustic and without the formality of ...

The Governing Board of the Society for Seventeenth-Century Music announced that Georgia Cowart, Professor of Music has been elected to honorary membership in the Society. Prof. Cowart was recognized ...

Members of Piffaro (from left) Joan Kimball, Liza Malamut, Priscilla Herreid, Grant Herreid, Erik Schmalz, and Robert Wiemken. (Sharon Torello) This weekend, Piffaro the Renaissance Band begins its ...