Under its founder and director, J. Reilly Lewis, the Washington Bach Consort, one of Washington's world-class chamber ensembles, presented an adventurous almost three-hour-long program of "Bach, ...

Last month, the Pope delighted the music world when he was spotted slipping out of the Vatican to visit a record store in downtown Rome, and leaving with a classical CD in hand. The Pope, known for ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. How many musicians does it take to play a trio sonata? In his six Trio Sonatas for organ, Bach thought one would suffice, the organist ...

Sometimes music is most moving when it evokes the past. Familiar works that engage listeners in emotional time-travel include Vaughan Williams’ “Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis” and much of the ...

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach is set to meet Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni next week when the debate over the location for the speed skating events at the 2026 ...

The Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) has awarded International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach with the Collare D’Oro, the highest sport distinction the CONI bestows. Giovanni Malag, the ...

The 18th-century Italian concerto had a profound influence on Bach. He obtained copies of concertos by Vivaldi, Torelli and the Marcello brothers and learnt their styles by arranging them for solo ...