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Tag: Early Music

Classical Classroom

Classical Classroom, Episode 205: Nicholas McGegan on Rameau and Music that Stands the Test of Time

Todd Hulslander

Posted on November 4, 2019 · Why both Baroque and Beyonce will be listened to in 2525.

Tags baroque Baroque Philharmonia Orchestra Early Music Nicholas McGegan Rameau Voltaire

Classical Music

Ars Lyrica Celebrates Italian Sirens And Houston Women

Catherine Lu

Posted on November 9, 2017 · Female composers and musicians of the 17th, 18th and 21st centuries join forces on the ensemble’s next concert

Tags Ars Lyrica Houston Artful Women Early Music Italian Sirens Matthew Dirst

Classical Music

Mercury Overcomes Challenges Of Harvey And Starts New Season

Catherine Lu

Posted on September 14, 2017 · A mini-profile and season preview of the nationally-acclaimed Houston orchestra, plus how they’ve been affected by the recent hurricane

Tags Antoine Plante Early Music harvey mercury Period instruments

Ars Lyrica Houston and mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton

Classical Music

Encore Houston, Episode 5: Ars Lyrica Houston

Joshua Zinn

Posted on February 7, 2017 · Ars Lyrica Houston and mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton perform music inspired by pursuit, love, and even madness.

Tags ars lyrica Early Music Encore Houston Jamie Barton Matthew Dirst

Ronn McFarlane

Classical Music

The Lovely Lute With Ronn McFarlane

Joshua Zinn

Posted on November 9, 2016 · A conversation with Ronn McFarlane about his work as a lutenist and composer, previewing an upcoming recital through Houston Early Music and Guitar Houston.

Tags Early Music houston early music Lute Renaissance music Ronn McFarlane

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Music

The American Guild Of Organists Returns To Houston

Joshua Zinn

Posted on June 17, 2016 · An interview with Rhonda Furr about the upcoming American Guild of Organists Convention in Houston

Tags American Guild of Organists Early Music houston organ music Sacred music

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Chamber Music Month

A History of Chamber Music, Part I: Early Ear Worms

Joshua Zinn

Posted on May 11, 2016 · A quick rundown of chamber music during the Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods of music history.

Tags chamber music Chamber Music Month Corelli Early Music sonata

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Classical Music

Music In The Making: Celebrating Early Music

Zoe Miller

Posted on February 9, 2016 · Get ready for the Houston Early Music Festival with our latest episode!

Tags Bach Early Music Gabrieli moores school of music Scarlatti Shepherd School of Music Vivaldi

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Encore Houston

Encore Houston, Episode 197: Mercury Chamber Orchestra

Joshua Zinn

Posted on April 24, 2023 · Mercury performs music by Vivaldi and Handel.

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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2177: Clifton Fadiman

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on February 4, 2022 · Episode: 2177 Clifton Fadiman and the cult of cultivation. Today, we worship words.

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Encore Houston

Encore Houston, Episode 157: Mercury Chamber Orchestra

Joshua Zinn

Posted on March 1, 2021 · Mercury performs concertos by Vivaldi.

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Bach Society Houston

Encore Houston

Encore Houston, Episode 126: Bach Society Houston

Joshua Zinn

Posted on February 6, 2020 · The Bach Society Houston performs music from their namesake as well as other works for an Advent service.

Tags Advent Bach Bach Society Houston baroque Vespers

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