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“Why does a harpsichord go out of tune?”

Australian harpsichord maker Carey Beebe answers an age-old question. [More after the jump.]

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Photo: “Bach Rocks”

Graffiti found in Melbourne, Australia. [View after the jump.]

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More Links: Nefes Ensemble, Handel and Haydn Society, and Rebel

Turkish music in Sydney, student choristers in Handel’s “Israel in Egypt,” and an in-depth look at one of America’s most prominent Baroque groups. [Read more after the jump.]

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Alex Ross and J.S. Bach: An Outback Roadtrip

Writer Alex Ross drives from Sydney to Bourke, Australia, listens to nothing but J.S. Bach, and creates a mini-photo essay. [Read more after the jump.]

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Christian Curnyn on Handel’s Partenope

A brief explanation of the opera’s title character. [Read more after the jump.]

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Links: Hogwood in Beijing, Alessandrini in Melbourne, and Hyperion Turns 30

A few early music links of note. [Read more after the jump.]

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