Girolamo Frescobaldi

Playlist 2026-08-30

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The Berlin Philharmonic is one of the world’s great orchestras, famous for its performances of music from beyond the baroque era. But in the 1990s, some of its principal players wanted to explore earlier music, too.

They formed the Berlin Baroque Soloists. Hear them, along with one of the Philharmonic’s principal flutists, playing Bach’s Second Orchestral Suite this week on Sunday Baroque.

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Playlist 2019-10-13

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Six Concertos from the early 1700s were attributed to a “mystery composer” until well into the 20th century, when it was solved by musicologist Alfred Dunning. The composer himself had asked to conceal the attribution — he was a count and diplomat, and considered music only a hobby. You’ll hear one of those mystery concertos on Sunday Baroque.

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