Baroque Websites

Articles, suggested recordings, links, biographies, portraits, plus music samples, notes on performance, information on the lute-harpsichord and the Baroque violin bow, and background on organ builder Gottfried Silbermann.

Follows the development of the new music from Italy with emphasis on Schütz and Schein. From the Here of a Sunday Morning radio program.

Follows the popularizing of late Baroque musical styles, emphasizing Frederick the Great, Quantz, Graun, and Telemann. From the Here Of A Sunday Morning radio program.

Traces the beginning of opera in Florence with links to biographies of composers and related material. From the Here Of a Sunday Morning radio program.

Summary of developments in Bel Canto and Opera Buffa as well as instrumental developments with links to biographies and related material from the Here Of a Sunday Morning radio program.

Biographies of several composers, portraits, and in-depth illustrated history of the period.

Composers, major styles and developments, illustrations, and Real Audio RAM sound files.

Alphabetical index of over 100 Wikipedia articles plus internal links to related material.

Overview of new musical developments with special focus on Purcell, Couperin, Lully, and Rameau from the Here Of A Sunday Morning radio program.

Background information, resources, and biographies and keyworks of the composers from The Conservatory at Humanities Web.

Background information, resources, biographies, and key works of the composers from The Conservatory at Humanities Web.