Playlist Archives
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Playlist 2026-07-26
Many of the best known composers from the baroque era in history were from Germany, France, England, Italy, and Spain. This weekend you’ll hear music from Scandinavia … such as Swedish violinist and composer Johan Agrell … Leipzig-born musician Johann Scheibe, who pursued his successful career in Denmark … and Norwegian composer Johann Heinrich Berlin.…
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Playlist 2026-07-19
You may or may not be able to pick out a bassoon from looking at an orchestra on stage, but you might recognize the SOUND of the instrument as the gruff grandfather in Peter and the Wolf. Bassoon is a double-reed member of the woodwind family. Antonio Vivaldi composed quite a few concertos featuring bassoon,…
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Playlist 2026-07-12
July 14th is Bastille Day in France – the anniversary of the storming of the bastille in 1789. This weekend Sunday Baroque will feature some of the musicians who were making music in pre-revolution France. That includes a composer who wrote a theatrical work based on Chateau Fontainebleau, where the French royalty liked to go…