During his long and remarkably prolific life, Georg Philipp Telemann was recognised as the leading German composer of the Baroque era, whose reputation in his time, was even greater than that of his ...

Performances of Baroque-era music typically feature works by composers whose names are familiar even to first-time concertgoers. Orchestra New England‘s upcoming BaroqueFest 2011 concert program would ...

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Holland Baroque has no conductor but elects a leader, in this case the flautist Alexis Kossenko, for each project. Today: Telemann. The result is almost pure delight. Kossenko’s plaintive legato ...

Georg Philipp Telemann was one of history’s most prolific composers. He wrote some 3,000 works in virtually every existing genre, and at his death, in 1767, he was widely considered the leading ...

Rainer Beckmann’s musical fate was sealed in second grade. “I started playing the recorder in second grade and I never stopped,” says Beckmann, who grew up in Germany. “I liked it so much I went to ...

Donald Macleod reviews the life and work of Telemann, most prolific composer of the baroque era, whose reputation, in his time, was even greater than that of his compatriot, Bach.