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Playlist 2024-01-14

Emmanuelle Haim is an award-winning harpsichordist and conductor … and while she performs all over the world in both roles, she has ALSO founded her own period instrument ensemble. You’ll hear them perform some stirring sacred music written by a 22-year-old George Frideric Handel on Sunday Baroque this week.

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Jeannette Sorrell

Playlist 2023-03-05

March 8th is International Women’s Day, an annual celebration of the achievements and contributions of women in all fields. This week, Sunday Baroque is celebrating the accomplishments of some top-notch women MUSICIANS. They include baroque-era women composers, as well as leading current-day women conductors. Celebrate women in music on Sunday Baroque this weekend.

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Playlist 2023-02-05

Agave Baroque’s 2021 recording AMERICAN ORIGINALS celebrates Black and Latino composers from Mexico, Cuba, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil and the US. You’ll hear Agave Baroque and countertenor Reginald Mobley performing music by an 18th century Afro-Brazilian composer and organist who was the grandson of enslaved people. It’s on Sunday Baroque this weekend.

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Tine Thing Helseth

Playlist 2021-09-19

Tine Thing Helseth is a Norwegian trumpet player, and the daughter of a trumpet-playing mom who took her along to rehearsals from the time she was only 6 weeks old. She has forged a unique path, playing with major orchestras all over the world as a soloist AND regularly playing at jazz clubs in Norway. You can hear Tine Thing Helseth play a baroque era trumpet concerto on Sunday Baroque this weekend.

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Anna Bon

Playlist 2021-08-15

Many prominent Baroque era musicians lived long, full lives, some promising musical talents from the Baroque era died quite young. A rising star in Italy – Giovanni Pergolesi – succumbed to tuberculosis at 26. Another Italian talent, Anna Bon, only lived into her late 20s. We’ll celebrate what they accomplished in their abbreviated careers on Sunday Baroque this weekend.

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Janine Jansen

Playlist 2021-08-01

Dutch violinist Janine Jansen has been fortunate to play on a number of extraordinary instruments throughout her career. Now she is featured in a new documentary about the violinmaker Stradivarius in which she plays a dozen of the fine instruments. You’ll hear Janine Jansen playing music by Bach on Sunday Baroque this weekend.

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Queen of Heaven

Playlist 2020-12-13

Isabella Leonarda was a 17th century Italian musician and nun. Countertenor Reginald Mobley and Agave Baroque recorded some of her music written in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and it’s one of the cds on this year’s Sunday Baroque Holiday Gift List. You can audition it on Sunday Baroque this weekend.

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Yale Cellos

Playlist 2020-08-23

A trio of guitars … a quintet of flutes … an octet of trumpets … and an ensemble of 20 cellos. You can hear these group efforts playing music by an English church musician, a French music publisher, a Bohemian-Austrian violinist Heinrich Biber, and a German organist. It’s on Sunday Baroque this weekend.

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