Baroque music; Baroque composers
A list of websites
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Academy of Ancient Music
The Academy of Ancient Music (AAM) is a period-instrument orchestra based in Cambridge, England. The musicians play on either original instruments or modern copies of instruments from the period of time the music was composed. They generally play Baroque and Classical music.
Ancient Music. An Aria Database
Les Arts Florissants
Les Arts Florissants is a Baroque musical ensemble in residence at the Théâtre de Caen in Caen, France. The organization was founded by conductor William Christie in 1979.
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BBC Radio 3, The Classical Music Station.
Baroque Aria
Dedicated to the Baroque aria and operatic repertoire.
Baroque Cantata
This site and its affiliates make available the research, editions and transcriptions of a number of musicologists and performers around the world. They invite submissions for inclusion from anyone interested in the field, encourage discussion of issues concerning the genre as well as any related issues.
Baroque music, Baroque composers Wikipedia entry.
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Cantata Editions
This site and its affiliates make available the research, editions and transcriptions of a number of musicologists and performers around the world. We invite submissions for inclusion from anyone interested in the field, encourage discussion of issues concerning the genre as well as any related issues.a U.K. site with articles, biographies, news, mailing list.
Centre de musique baroque de Versailles (CMBV)
The Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles is a centre for the study and performance of French Baroque music.
Early Italian Baroque music library, with scores.
Medieval.org
Early music. An extensive link directory of ancient and early music websites.
Metronome
Metronome is a British independent classical music label which records the earliest voices of historical Western music.
The Scarlatti Project
A site devoted to researching, performing and recording the works of the 18th century Italian composer.
Wikipedia entries on Baroque music.
Festivals
Korkyra Baroque Festival
Korkyra Baroque Festival, Croatia, an annual international event, will showcase a selection of the world’s leading ensembles and soloists specializing in Baroque music.
Baroque Music Festival Corona del Mar, California.
Lufthansa Festival of Baroque Music
Lamèque International Baroque Music Festival
Bach & Beyond Baroque Music Festival
Early music festivals, Wikipedia entries.
French Baroque music
Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles
A non-profit organization in France created in 1989 to promote French music from the early 17th to the late 18th centuries. It is organized in 4 department : a research department, affiliated with the National Centre for Scientific Research, a teaching department for singers, boys and adults, a publishing department of scores and a concert department which organizes a Music Festival in the Palace of Versailles during the fall.
Online Baroque music, radio and streaming
Baroque Radio. Listen Online
Tunein.com
Classical Music Radio Stations from Europe
Classical DJ
Audiophile Baroque radio stream. Listen online for free
1.FM – Otto’s Baroque Music radio stream. Listen online for free
Boston Baroque Radio. Free Internet Radio. TuneIn
Groups, ensembles
The Academy of Ancient Music (AAM)
Les Arts Florissants
Les Arts Florissants is a Baroque musical ensemble in residence at the Théâtre de Caen in Caen, France.
Il Complesso Barocco
Founded in Amsterdam in 1979 by Alan Curtis, with ongoing assistance from Donna Leon.
Composers of Baroque music
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Johann Sebastian Bach. The Bach Wikipedia entry.
Johann Sebastian Bach: a detailed informative biography
Biber, Heinrich Ignaz Franz
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
Scores by Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
Buxtehude, Dietrich
International Dieterich Buxtehude Society
Dieterich Buxtehude, Wikipedia entry.
Free scores by Buxtehude at the International Music Score Library Project
Editions for download at International Dieterich Buxtehude Society.
Corelli, Arcangelo
Arcangelo Corelli. Wikipedia entry.
Arcangelo Corelli. Free scores from WIMA.
Arcangelo Corelli. Free scores.
Frescobaldi, Girolaamo
Girolamo Frescobaldi. Wikipedia entry.
Free scores by Girolamo Frescobaldi.CPDL
Frescobaldi Thematic Catalogue Online
FTCO Frescobaldi Thematic Catalogue Online; An online thematic catalogue of all compositions attributed to Girolamo Frescobaldi.
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Graupner, Christoph
Christoph Graupner. Wikipedia entry.
Graupner GWV- online, a digital Graupner Werkverzeichnis with integrated search function.
The Christoph Graupner Society Homepage
Free scores by Christoph Graupner at the International Music Score Library Project.
Händel, George Frederich
Händel, George Frederich. Wikipedia entry.
The Händel-Haus in Halle, Saxony-Anhalt
Free scores by George Frideric Handel
International Music Score Library Project.
Free scores by George Frideric Handel
Choral Public Domain Library (ChoralWiki)
Locatelli, Pietro
Pietro Locatelli, Wikipedia entry.
Works from and about Pietro Locatelli
Monteverdi, Claudio
Claudio Monteverdi, Wikipedia entry.
Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Wikipedia entry.
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi. Naxos recordings.
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi. Last.frm online audio.
Free scores by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
in the Choral Public Domain Library (ChoralWiki)
Free scores by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
Werner Icking Music Archive (WIMA)
Free scores by Giovanni Battista
Fondazione Pergolesi Spontini of Jesi
Scarlatti, Domenico
Domenico Scarlatti. The Scarlatti Project
Scarlatti.
Literatur von und über Domenico Scarlatti.
Associazione Domenico Scarlatti
Scarlatti. A new look at the keyboard sonatas; complete catalogue.
Stradella,Alessandro
Alessandro Stradella, Wikipedia entry.
Free scores by Alessandro Stradella
Alerssandro Stradella. Articles and samples from All Music
Telemann, Georg Philip
Georg Philip Telemann. Wikipedia
Telemann. Biography and music samples. Baroque Music.com
Teleman. Works by or about Teleman. WorldCat Telemann. Free scores. IMSLP
Teleman. Literatur von und über Georg Philipp Telemann. Deutschen Nationalbibliothek
Teleman. Frankfurter Telemann-Gesellschaft
Georg Philipp Telemann. German Wikipedia entry.