Candice Agree
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Same as @voicecandy. Voice for @CBSSunday , @CBSEveningNews, @WFMTClassical, @baroquebefore, @thespanishhour. 🦋 https://t.co/csuWLnZbB7
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Joined December 2009
#EarlyMusicWednesday Violinist & conductor Jaap Schröder was a pioneer of the historically-informed performance movement. Join me tonight at 10CT to enjoy his surprisingly fresh interpretations of Bach, Vivaldi & Roman on @BaroqueBefore on @WFMTclassical
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We celebrate violinist Jaap Schröder, one of the first pioneers to present performances of baroque, and later, classical works, on period instruments.
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Tell Tchaikovsky the news! Join me 2nite, 10CT on @WFMTclassical. Pianist Nelson Goerner joins Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France and conductor Elim Chan. Recorded live in concert! https://t.co/GZqSIou5IX
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Rising star conductor Elim Chan leads the Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra and pianist Nelson Goerner in a program of Russian repertoire.
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#EarlyMusicWednesday! Tonight, travel back to Prague's Summer Festivities of Early Music for a live concert of 17th century gems, featuring the wonderful Capella de la Torre ensemble. 10 pm CT.
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Peace, love, hope, salvation. Soprano Hana BlaĹľĂková joins Capella de la Torre for a program of early seventeenth-century Germany and Italy celebrating an age of miracles. Recorded live in concert...
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Join me 2nite, 10CT on WFMT. Our weekly European musical tour continues with Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin. Pablo Heras-Casado conducts Bruckner’s Symphony #5. Dame Ethel Smyth’s Concerto for Violin & Horn features Renaud Capuçon and Stefan Dohr.
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Spanish conductor Pablo Heras-Casado welcomes violinist Renaud Capuçon and horn player Stefan Dohr for music by Dame Ethel Smyth and Anton Bruckner.
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It’s Early Music Night in America!
#EarlyMusicWednesday From Prague’s Early Music Festival: historical brass ensemble Oltremontano Antwerpen & female vocal ensemble Tiburtina in 15th-c. monophonic chant and polyphonic hymns. Tonight, 10CT on @BaroqueBefore on @WFMTclassical
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Join me tonight, 10CT, as @WFMTclassical’s Orchestra series continues. Sakari Oramo conducts the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra in a live concert recording, with Leif Ove Andsnes as soloist in Beethoven’s “Emperor” Piano Concerto.
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Conductor Sakari Oramo welcomes Leif Ove Andsnes for Beethoven’s Emperor Concerto, before leading works by Bacewicz and Debussy.
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#EarlyMusicWednesday Daringly avant-garde when Monteverdi wrote it 415 years ago, “Vespers for the Blessed Virgin” remains one of the greatest sacred works ever written. We’ll hear this glorious marvel on @BaroqueBefore tonight, 10CT on @WFMTclassical.
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Jeannette Sorrell, founder and director of Apollo's Fire, describes Monteverdi's 1610 Vespers as "daringly avant-garde...”
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#EarlyMusicWednesday Madness! Madness I tell you! La Follia! 1 melody, 11 composers with Ensemble 1700. Join me tonite, 10CT for @BaroqueBefore on @WFMTclassical
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More than 150 composers have incorporated the La Follia theme into their own works. On this edition of Baroque&Before, Soprano NĂşria Rial joins Ensemble 1700, under the direction of recorder player...
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#EarlyMusicWednesday Tonight at 10 Central, The Red Book of Montserrat, a 14th-century collection of devotional texts and music for pilgrims making their way to the Montserrat Monastery. Join us for @BaroqueBefore on @WFMTclassical
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El Llibre Vermell de Montserrat, or the Red Book of Montserrat, is a 14th-century collection of devotional texts and music.
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#EarlyMusicWednesday Spanish mezzo Teresa Berganza, lauded for her interpretations of Mozart, Rossini, Bizet, and more, also excelled in baroque and renaissance music, the repertory we'll hear her in tonight at 10CT on @BaroqueBefore on @WFMTclassical
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We celebrate the artistic legacy of Spanish mezzo-soprano Teresa Berganza, who died May 13, 2022 at the age of 89.
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#EarlyMusicWednesday Female vocal ensemble Psallentes brings us anonymous works from the Codex Las Huelgas & Hildegard of Bingen’s Chants for the Feast of St. Ursula. Join us tonight, 10CT for @BaroqueBefore on @WFMTclassical
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Mothers and wives are the roles traditionally assigned to women. For centuries, however, a large number of well-educated and privileged women — empresses, queens, nuns, aristocrats, and businesswomen...
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#EarlyMusicWednesday Join us for 17th-century Catalan composer Joan Cererols’s rarely heard Neapolitan-influenced “Missa pro defunctis” tonight at 10CT for @BaroqueBefore on @WFMTclassical. No t'ho perdis! Don’t miss it!
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Works by two composers from Spain with a Neapolitan connection: Toledo-born composer and music theorist Diego Ortiz, and Catalan musician and Benedictine monk Joan Cererols.
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#EarlyMusicWednesday “[T]he feel of the strings with both hands and it's up against your solar plexus,…there's nothing between you and the music.” Guitarist & lutenist Julian Bream’s on @BaroqueBefore tonight at 10CT on @WFMTclassical. Join us!
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Along with Andrés Segovia, Bream is regarded as the most charismatic and influential classical guitarist of the 20th century.
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From the Church of San Maurizio in Milan’s Monastero Maggiore, Canticum’s 8 male voices & Lorenzo Ghielmi, playing the 16th-century Gian Giacomo Antegnati organ, in musical flowers by Fresbobaldi. Join me tonight, 10CT for @BaroqueBefore on @WFMTclassical
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A child prodigy born into a wealthy Ferraresi family, Girolamo Frescobaldi published his Fiori musicali in 1635. Close to 60 years old, these musical flowers are his only compositions devoted to...
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#EarlyMusicWednesday Giulio Prandi leads the Ghislieri Chorus, Orchestra & soloists in Davide Perez’s Mattutino de’ Morti, considered the most significant musical work of 18th century Portugal. Join me tonite, 10CT for @BaroqueBefore on @WFMTclassical
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On this week’s edition of Baroque&Before, Giulio Prandi leads the Ghislieri Chorus, Orchestra, and soloists in Mattutino de’ Morti by Davide Perez, born in Naples of Spanish heritage. The work,...
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#EarlyMusicWednesday Fabio Biondi leads Europa Galante in sonatas of the Italian Baroque. Recorded live in Poland’s Church of Peace, a Unesco World heritage site. Join us tonight 10CT for @BaroqueBefore on @WFMTclassical
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Violinist Fabio Biondi leads Europa Galante in Italian sonatas by Corelli, Vivaldi, Geminiani, Tartini, Veracini and Locatelli. Recorded live in concert July 22, 2023, in the extraordinary acoustics...
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#EarlyMusicWednesday How to play the harpsichord: François Couperin told us how; ChristopheRousset shows us how. Hope you can join us for @BaroqueBefore tonight, 10Central on @WFMTclassical .
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François Couperin knew all too well that the artist, immersed in the uncertainties of his world, must depend on the protection of a patron who, in return, enhances his social image as a promoter of...
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#EarlyMusicWednesday Music from the 13-17th century Spain is an Iberian melting pot, its ingredients from Jewish, Roman, Germanic, Byzantine, French & Arabic cultures. Join me tonight, 10 Central for @BaroqueBefore on @WFMTclassical
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Roman, Germanic, Byzantine, French, Arabic, and Jewish cultures all contributed to Spanish music.
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#EarlyMusicWednesday Peace, love, hope, salvation. Soprano Hana BlaĹľĂková & Capella de la Torre celebrate an age of miracles with music from early seventeenth-century Germany and Italy. Join us tonight at 10 CT for @BaroqueBefore on @WFMTclassical
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#EarlyMusicWednesday July, 1707 was a very good month for Handel. I’ll share his accomplishments tonight at 10 CT on @BaroqueBefore on @WFMTclassical
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In July 1707, three works by Handel were performed in the Church of Santa Maria in Montesanto in Rome: Nisi Dominus and Dixit Dominus on 16 July, and Salve Regina on 19 July. The influential Colonna...
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