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Discovering Baroque
Do you like Baroque music? Maybe you do and just don't know it by that name. I'm Todd. I'm a musician, and a huge fan of Baroque music. And recently, I've discovered learning just a little more about this incredible music can completely change the way we hear it. That's what Discovering Baroque is all about. If you enjoy Baroque music, or classical music in general, I'd love to invite you along on this journey. We'll explore the music, the composers, the instruments, the history, and the world…
Episodes
Discovering BaroqueDiscovering Baroque - Ep.05 Sonata, Cantata & Canzona: What's the Difference?
Sonata. Cantata. Canzona. Three musical terms that sound remarkably similar, but what do they actually mean? And how did they become the musical forms we…
Discovering BaroqueDiscovering Baroque - Ep.04 The Birth of the Baroque, Part 2 : Monteverdi, Opera & the Rise of Instrumental Music
How did the Baroque era find its sound? In Part 2 of our journey into the birth of Baroque music, we follow the musical revolution from the experiments of the…
Discovering BaroqueDiscovering Baroque - Ep. 03 The Birth of the Baroque, Part 1: A Musical Revolution Begins
What did Baroque music sound like before Bach, Vivaldi, and Handel? And how did the rich, interwoven melodies of Renaissance music evolve into the expressive…
Discovering BaroqueDiscovering Baroque - Ep. 02 - What if Bach isn't Bach?
What if a piece of music credited to Johann Sebastian Bach wasn't actually written by Bach? In Episode 2 of Discovering Baroque, we investigate the fascinating…
Discovering BaroqueDiscovering Baroque - Episode 01 - Chamber Music
What is chamber music, and what makes it different from other forms of classical music? In the first episode of Discovering Baroque, we explore the fascinating…