Playlist Archives
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Playlist 2019-06-09
Poet Robert Burns wrote, “O, my love’s like a red, red rose/ That’s newly sprung in June” Maybe that’s why June is National Rose Month … a celebration of the fragrant symbol of love and friendship, passion and desire, beauty and elegance. Sunday Baroque will feature music inspired by the symbolism of roses.
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Playlist 2019-06-02
The 20th century was a grand and glorious age of brilliant virtuoso musicians, but what does the future hold for classical music? Sunday Baroque will highlight some of the thirty-somethings who are keeping the tradition of great music alive, including violinist Hilary Hahn, harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani and mandolin virtuoso Chris Thile.
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Playlist 2019-05-26
Johann Sebastian Bach’s familiar and beloved Air from the third Orchestral Suite is one example of the kind of gripping, mournful music that one might call “good grief.” It’s often played for solemn occasions, and it’s one of Sunday Baroque’s highlights for Memorial Day weekend.
