There’s been some lovely music composed for ... trumpet concerto by Antonio Vivaldi, and a charming bouquet of Scottish spring flowers. It’s on Sunday Baroque this weekend.

Vivaldi's The Four Seasons are four violin concertos composed in Venice, Italy, at the height of the Baroque era in 1720. They were striking for the time: modern, virtuosic and energetic, they used ...

Like his contemporaries Johann Sebastian Bach and George Frideric Handel, Vivaldi was a shining light of baroque music. (How Beethoven went from Napoleon’s biggest fan to his worst critic.) ...

The walls of London’s St. Cuthbert’s Church echoed with the vibrant, timeless spirit of Antonio Vivaldi on May 17, as the ...

The style of music called Baroque developed from about the year 1600 onwards. Just like the architecture of the time, it was very ornate and lavish and was dominated by composers like Vivaldi ...

Sunday Baroque is celebrating our planet with music inspired by nature, including charming brass dances through the pretty woods, a rustic concerto by Antonio Vivaldi, and a Concerto whose ...

Earlier Baroque composers had imitated natural sounds, yet this full-scale “programmatic” plan was novel. A set of pastoral sonnets, perhaps by Vivaldi himself, accompanied the music.

The 30-member Music of the Baroque Orchestra and 18 members of its ... chorus from Handel’s “Messiah” and Antonio Vivaldi’s Gloria in D major. Following just behind and sometimes skirting ...