This album of modern pieces for harpsichord will completely upend your idea of the instrument Ivan Hewett is The Telegraph’s Classical Music Critic and an author whose works include Music: Healing The ...

From the cover of The Harpsichord Diaries: A Musical Journey, a children's picture book by Elaine Funaro, Eric Love and Andrea Love (Horse & Buggy Press) Even with just a few notes, the harpsichord’s ...

The harpsichord “cowboy”, who died from Aids in 1989, left behind a heroic body of work. By Phil Hebblethwaite In 1967 a teenage American called Scott Ross knocked on the door of a chateau in the ...

Three 20th century Czech pieces for the harpsichord are full of lively interest in this new recording with Alexander Liebreich and the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra You would hear some robust words ...

Part of How To Classical. Why does the oboe tune the orchestra? Why does the orchestra sit the way it does? What does rosin actually do to a violin bow? If you find the traditions of the classical ...

Harpsichordist Jory Vinikour's recording "20th Century harpsichord concertos" (Cedille Records). You might think the harpsichord is a mere historic novelty, an outdated baroque cousin of the piano and ...