Playlist Archives
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Playlist 2020-09-13
Sunday Baroque is taking a little tour of merry old England this weekend, courtesy of some of the musicians who contributed to its rich musical history. Composer Henry Purcell, for example, excelled in both theatre and church music, and adapted a Shakespearean story for one of his operas. You’ll hear some of Henry Purcell’s music…
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Playlist 2020-09-06
Tomaso Albinoni was the son of a wealthy paper merchant and playing card maker, and music was more of a hobby for him while his father was alive. You’ll hear music by Tomaso Albinoni and other musicians with day jobs on Sunday Baroque this Labor Day weekend.
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Playlist 2020-08-30
Anna Bon was an 18th century Venetian woman — she was still a teenager when she started working as a musician in the court of Frederick the Great of Prussia. At about the same time she also published her first set of compositions – six flute sonatas that she dedicated to her musically inclined royal…
