Ars Antigua Presents: April 2012 edition – Ars Antigua Presents

ArsAntiguaPresents.com got recognition last fall by Apple for being the most popular classical music podcast in Chicago.  As a result, Ars Antigua was invited to perform in the new Apple Store on North & Clybourn.  How Cool! Ars Antigua Presents: April 2012...

Articulation in Bach Playing

Here’s a cool article (links to a PDF) I discovered via Peter Tambroni’s mostlybass.com by David Sills about articulation in Bach.  Check it out!

Michel Pignolet de Monteclair and the basse de violon

From ArsAntiguaPresents.com–listen here (MP3 link): Born in 1667, Michel Pignolet de Monteclair made his way to Paris in 1697, and by 1699 was playing the basse de violon in the Paris Opera and gaining renown as a teacher. Acknowledged as one of the most...

Musical Jokes of the Baroque this weekend in Chicagoland

From Jerry Fuller: Please join us this coming weekend for a program of Musical Jokes of the Baroque. On Friday evening at 7:30pm, we will be performing at Moser Performing Arts Center at the University of St Francis located at 500 Wilcox Street in Joliet, Illinois....