Christmas Goes Baroque is a collection of traditional Christmas carols and holiday songs reimagined by Peter Breiner. You can sample music from this festive collection and pick up a copy when you ...

Christmas can seem ubiquitous in 21st-century life — but our celebrations pale in comparison to the technicolour festivities of 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Christmas was the highpoint of the year: ...

We think of Christmas decorations as a Victorian invention, but they actually link us back to the baroque age – when bling and glitz formed a stairway to heaven It’s the time of year when the baroque ...

Arcangelo Corelli may have written his Christmas Concerto more than three centuries ago, but it remains today a popular holiday piece, especially among those who love early music. The Stevenson ...

There once was a time when you didn't go to Wal-Mart to hear Christmas music. You went to church. We called that time the entire history of Western civilization. So it was fitting that it was in a ...

The Handel and Haydn Society will celebrate the holiday season with a special performance of A Baroque Christmas. Led by H+H Principal Keyboard and Associate Conductor Ian Watson, members of the ...

Christmas falls on a Sunday this year, and Sunday Baroque is planning a special day of music to celebrate the season. It’s the perfect, sparkling playlist for this merry day featuring beloved ...

Cathedrals and concert halls aren’t everybody’s cup of nog. For many, despite how festive they may feel, another massive “Messiah” or caroling chorus is last on their list. I understand, and would ...

With Thanksgiving in the rearview mirror, it’s time to cozy up to December’s festivities. Albeit, COVID-19 is still throwing a monkey wrench in the traditions we’ve all become accustomed to, but ...

A group of musicians want to give audiences the chance to experience what it was like to hear the rich texture of pre-1700s early music. The Handel and Haydn Society’s ‘Baroque Christmas’ concert ...

Coming from a region of 6,000-foot peaks and freezing temperatures to a Southern city 5 feet below sea level, Andrew Palmer Todd is looking forward to warming up in the Crescent City for a few days, ...