Baroque music

Giovanni Paolo Pannini Musical Fête 1747 Oil on canvas, 207 x 247 cm Musée du Louvre, Paris The painting depicts the musical fête given by the Cardinal de la Rochefoucauld at the Theatre Argentina, Rome, on 15 July 1747 in honour of the marriage of the Dauphin of France.

Robert Tournières, Concert, France, 1690s, showing a baroque cello, virginal, singer, violin, and French baroque lute.

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This is about the duties and responsibilities of composers during the Baroque and Classical periods and other pertinent information.

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Jan Steen - A Young Woman playing a Harpsichord to a Young Man Detail

In the 1840s Menzel produced numerous illustrations for Franz Kugler’s ever popular History of Frederick the Great. Menzel’s intense work on the times and character of Friedrich II, who reigned from 1740 to 1786, was to bear fruit, even apart from the book illustrations which made Menzel famous. Along with the self-contained “society piece,” Die Tafelrunde, the Flute Concert may be regarded as one of the paintings where Menzel, in free and full possession of his powers as a painter, deepened…

Classical era music: a beginner’s guide - Classic FM

Baroque music the Baroque is the earliest period in European music whose music is still widely heard. Handel and Bach were two major artists in this genre. Handel was German who spent most of his days in England and is most highly recognized because of his religious pieces. Bach was a well known organist and the music director for the Church of Saint Thomas. His work gave him the reputation of one of the greatest composers of all time