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Music for the seasons

October 22, 2018

Vivaldi wasn’t the only composer who wrote about the seasons! Boismortier wrote a set of cantatas for voice, solo instruments, and continuo, and here’s the last movement from L’Automne!

In Early Music Monday Tags Vivaldi, Boismortier, Listening

Can you hear the difference?

March 12, 2018

Wondering if performance practice actually makes a difference? Listen to these two very good, but very different performances of the same piece and decide for yourself!

In Early Music Monday Tags Vivaldi, Listening

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