Happy New Musical Year from the column. Regular readers will be familiar with the fact that, as the old year began to run out, I touched on a number of significant musical centenaries around the ...

Donald Macleod delves into the international successes of Arcangelo Corelli. Arcangelo Corelli was something of a European phenomenon not only during his lifetime, but also after his death. His ...

A milestone recording honouring the 300th anniversary of Arcangelo Corelli's death. Arcangelo Corelli's Concerti Grossi are a testimony to the Baroque composer's exceptional talent as a violinist and ...

Donald Macleod explores the life and music of the Italian violinist and composer Arcangelo Corelli. He reveals how Corelli's immense reputation rests on a relatively small collection of six ...

The tercentenary of the death of Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713), one of the greatest and most admired composers of his age, has gone almost unnoticed in concert in Ireland. Happily that’s not the case ...

Here is a wish—recently expressed in these pages come true! The English Concert have followed their superb recording of Corelli trio sonatas ( 419 614-2AH, 6/87) with an equally definitive CD of the ...

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Franco Corelli, the Italian tenor whose powerhouse voice, charismatic presence and movie-star good looks earned him the adoration of opera fans from the 1950s until his retirement in 1976, died on ...

Corelli was the main founder of modern orchestral playing and the composer who fashioned two new musical forms, the Baroque trio and solo sonata, and the concerto grosso. Coming from a wealthy family ...