The Magnificat in D of 1723 is well known and presented with lively imagination, failing only at one brief section (where the hungry are filled with good things) to convey Bach's awed response to the ...
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting March 27th, 2001 - Buy The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra Four Bach Suites Ton Koopman DVD ...
Ton Koopman leads members of the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra and chorus in a chorale from Bach's Cantata No. 147, "Jesus, bleibet meine fruede." ...
The Orchestral Suite No. 2 by Bach is really a flute concerto, and this performance of it is very much as Bach would have heard it. Wilbert Hazelzet plays the low-tech Baroque flute. Ton Koopman leads ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. It is breakfast time at Bussum. The town, a leafy satellite of Amsterdam, has no obvious distinction other than being ...
Organist, harpsichordist and conductor Ton Koopman is no stranger to the Hong Kong Arts Festival. After performing at the event in 1996 with the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra that he founded about 30 ...
And this isn’t just any music. When pioneering harpsichordist and organist Ton Koopman is your artistic director, you’re more likely to find his Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra or Fabio Bonnizoni’s La ...
The music of the Eighteenth century features delicate textures and refinement as well as expressiveness and energy This was the age of the smaller chamber orchestra and Bach was one of the ...
Bach: Masses in F, G minor, A and G; Magnificat; Gloria in Excelsis; Sanctus. Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra and Choir, conducted by Ton Koopman (2 CDs Challenge Classics CC72188, full price) TON KOOPMAN ...