Displaying all posts tagged with harpsichord

Nicaragua: Brief Sojourn in San José, Costa Rica

My first visit to Costa Rica where I gave a recital and enjoyed some of the country’s history and beauty. [Read more after the jump.]

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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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Harpsichordist ≠ Pianist, Ctd

Michael Borgstede has a unique perspective. [Read more after the jump.]

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Harpsichordist ≠ Pianist

I don’t play the piano. [Read more after the jump.]

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From Zuckermann Harpsichords: The Pleyel Kit

A satirical advertisement for a classic 20th-century harpsichord. [Read more after the jump.]

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The Essence of a Harpsichord Recital

Sage observations by Tilman Skowroneck. [Read more after the jump.]

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Concert Review Links: Ton Koopman, Christina Pluhar, and Richard Egarr

J.S. Bach, Haydn, and Handel (Cleveland), 17th-century Spanish and Italian song (London), and J.S. Bach (Dallas). [Read more after the jump.]

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Early Keyboards with Thomas and Barbara Wolf

Two of the finest builders in the world. [Read more after the jump.]

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Video: American Classical Orchestra Plays J.S. Bach

Concerto for three harpsichords, strings, and basso continuo in C major, BWV 1064 (first movement). [Watch after the jump.]

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Ensemble Links: Musica Pacifica and Il Seminario Musicale

Chamber ensembles from the United States and France. [Read more after the jump.]

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