Description:

With its heightened sense of drama and vivid contrasts, the music of the Baroque period enchants listeners with its balance of passion and restraint. Indulge your ears with the prolific music of this era that continues to fascinate audiences today.

Audio Samples:

Handel - Excerpts from Suite No. 2 from Water Music

Bach - Air, from Orchestral Suite No. 3

Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No. 3

Vivaldi - “Summer,” from The Four Seasons

Program Notes:

June 24, 2009 Download Adobe Acrobat to view Program Notes.