Musicologist and Handel scholar John Roberts realized almost immediately that the manuscript he was examining was a new cantata by one of the Baroque masters. A visit by Dutch conductor and early ...

Chatham Baroque announces its Chatham Baroque + Renaissance & Baroque 2022-'23 Concert Series, a bold and ambitious lineup of early music programming ranging from medieval times to the early 19th ...

Great Lakes Baroque performs "Coffee Cantata" and other Bach favorites Friday at the Cabot Theatre As many coffee aficionados know, love for coffee can be a powerful force. But widespread adoration ...

The Perfection of Music - Masterpieces of the French Baroque is a new series of French Baroque chamber music. This album, Volume 1 in the series, explores the beautiful cantata repertoire, featuring ...

The Portland Baroque Orchestra is ready for the bubbly at its season-opening concerts this weekend. The music-making will celebrate the ensemble’s 40th season and its new artistic director, Julian ...

Long before über-hipsters indulged their caffeine cravings at chic third-wave coffee bars, there was Café Zimmermann. This famed German coffee house, towering four stories above Catharine Street in ...

The performances emphasise these qualities; ‘workmanlike’ may sound like damning with faint praise but I mean it here entirely positively. Perhaps more might have been made of the menacing opening ...

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 the ...

This is not so much a cantata as a comic opera that tells of an addiction to coffee, which was a pressing social problem in 18th-century Leipzig where the work was premiered at Zimmerman’s Coffee ...