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CD Review Links: Allegri Miserere and Lully Bellérophon

Performances by the Cardinall’s Musick (Hyperion) and Les Talens Lyriques (Aparte). [Read more after the jump.]

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Links: Alamire, Nicholas Mulroy, Helmut Rilling, and Le Poeme Harmonique

A ten-year project to record three centuries worth of early English choral music, a British tenor to sing Bach with the Jerusalem Baroque Orchestra, a distinguished German conductor receives the Karajan Music Prize, and a French ensemble performs in Istanbul. [Read more after the jump.]

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Concert Review Links: Fretwork, King’s Consort, and Apollo’s Fire

Bach’s “Goldberg Variations” for viol consort (Bristol), French Baroque (London), and music of the 17th Century (Cleveland). [More after the jump.]

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Video: Festival Musique et Mémoire and Le Baroque Nomade

An original early music program and its imaginary trip around the world. [Read more after the jump.]

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Harmonia Podcast #153: Fischer Journal and Delalande Symphonies

Performances by the L’Orfeo Baroque Orchestra (CPO) and La Simphonie du Marais (Harmonia Mundi). [Listen after the jump.]

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Eugène Green, Filmmaker

“A cult figure for cinephiles,” Green talks about how the Baroque period influences his work. [Read more after the jump.]

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Video: Xavier Díaz-Latorre Performs Robert de Visée

Chaconne in G major for theorbo. [Watch after the jump.]

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Video: Les Talens Lyriques Performs Bellerophon

An excerpt from the modern premiere of Jean-Baptiste Lully’s five-act tragédie lyrique, directed by Christophe Rousset. [Watch after the jump.]

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Jean-Joseph Cassanéa de Mondonville at the Art Institute of Chicago

Portraits of a renowned French Baroque violinist and his wife by Maurice-Quentin de La Tour. [Read more after the jump.]

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Concert Reviews Linked: Monteverdi in Seattle, Handel in London, and French Baroque in NYC

Stubbs leads the highly-celebrated Vespers of 1610, Minkowski directs Handel’s opera Alcina, and Christie inspires Juilliard415. [Read more after the jump.

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