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April 2, 2024 by Benjamin Pesetsky

Baroque Festival: Bach and Vivaldi Concertos

The style of the early 18th century would soon seem antiquated, and nearly irrelevant to the modern orchestra of the mid-19th century and beyond. But none of it would have been possible without the innovations of the Baroque era.

April 2, 2024 by Benjamin Pesetsky

Baroque Festival: Handel and Vivaldi Arias

Before the symphony gained prestige in the second half of the 18th century, concertos and arias were the star genres of the Baroque era.

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