Music of the Baroque

Music of the Baroque: Bach's Mass in B Minor

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 16:00:00 +0000

Airs Thursday, March 28 at 11 a.m. Music of the Baroque offers a Holy Week special: Bach's Mass in B Minor conducted by Jane Glover. The soloists include Yulia Van Doren, soprano; Krisztina Szabó, mezzo-soprano; Lawrence Wiliford, tenor; Stephen Powell, baritone and the Music of the Baroque Chorus and Orchestra. Join us for this masterpiece on Red River Radio.

Music Of The Baroque Brass & Choral Holiday Concert

Fri, 28 Dec 2012 18:00:00 +0000

Airs Friday, December 28 at 12:00 noon
Please join host Peter Van De Graaff as he guides you through music of the 16th and 17th centuries by composers such as Michael Praetorius, Thomas Ravenscroft, Elizabeth Poston, Stephen Paulus, Herbert Howells, J Heinrich Schütz, Giovanni Gabrieli, Claudio Monteverdi and Peter Cornelius, among others. Brass instruments have long been associated with ceremony and celebration. Ubiquitous in Renaissance court pageantry, their connection to royalty and wealth lent an air of respectability to any occasion. Courts and churches capitalized upon the exalted status of brass instruments, flaunting their virtuoso players and composers in order to enhance their reputations.

Music of the Baroque: Handel's Messiah

Thu, 05 Apr 2012 17:00:00 +0000

Airs Friday, April 6 at 12:00 noon George Frideric Handel’s Messiah will be conducted by Jane Glover. The soloists include Elizabeth Futral, soprano; Jennifer Rivera, mezzo-soprano; John McVeigh, tenor and Christopheren Nomura, baritone.