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Baroque

Genre family: Classical / Art Music
1950s recordings: 46

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Baroque is a branch of the Classical / Art Music family, with its own performance and recording traditions.

The clearest way to understand Baroque is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.

Begin with Antonio Vivaldi, Orchester Pro Musica Stuttgart and Rolf Reinhardt.

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Parent genreClassical / Art Music

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ESSENTIAL LISTENING

1950s starting recordings

10 recordings

KEY ARTISTS

1950s artists

Artist·Baroque

Glenn Gould

ESSENTIAL ALBUMS

1950s albums

Album·1952

L’Estro armonico: 12 Concerti for String Orchestra

Album·1954

St. Matthew Passion

Album·1956

The Goldberg Variations

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main styleJohann Sebastian BachBaroque and Johann Sebastian Bach share an artist-to-genre connection.
main styleAntonio VivaldiBaroque and Antonio Vivaldi share an artist-to-genre connection.
belongs toClassical / Art MusicBaroque is a subgenre of Classical / Art Music.
genreL’Estro armonico, op. 3 no. 2 in G minor for Two Violins and Cello: I. Adagio e spiccatoL’Estro armonico, op. 3 no. 2 in G minor for Two Violins and Cello: I. Adagio e spiccato is connected with Baroque.
genreSt. Matthew Passion- Part I: From Recitative Und Er Kam Und Fand Sie Aber Schlafend Through Chorale O Mensch Bewein Dein Suende GrossSt. Matthew Passion- Part I: From Recitative Und Er Kam Und Fand Sie Aber Schlafend Through Chorale O Mensch Bewein Dein Suende Gross is connected with Baroque.
genreSt. Matthew Passion- Part I: Recitative Wiewohl Mein Herz In Traenen Schwimmt Throught Chorale Was Mein Gott WillSt. Matthew Passion- Part I: Recitative Wiewohl Mein Herz In Traenen Schwimmt Throught Chorale Was Mein Gott Will is connected with Baroque.
genreSt. Matthew Passion- Part II: From Recitative Ach Golgatha Unsel Ges Golgatha Through End of WorkSt. Matthew Passion- Part II: From Recitative Ach Golgatha Unsel Ges Golgatha Through End of Work is connected with Baroque.
genreSt. Matthew Passion- Part I: Through Recitative Er Antwortete Und SprachSt. Matthew Passion- Part I: Through Recitative Er Antwortete Und Sprach is connected with Baroque.
genreSt. Matthew Passion- Part II: From Chorus Ach Nun Ist Mein Jesus Hin Through Aria Geduld Wenn Mich Falsche Zungen StechenSt. Matthew Passion- Part II: From Chorus Ach Nun Ist Mein Jesus Hin Through Aria Geduld Wenn Mich Falsche Zungen Stechen is connected with Baroque.
genreSt. Matthew Passion- Part II: From Aria Aus Liebe Will Mein Heiland, Sterben Through Recitative Dessgleichen Schmaehten IhnSt. Matthew Passion- Part II: From Aria Aus Liebe Will Mein Heiland, Sterben Through Recitative Dessgleichen Schmaehten Ihn is connected with Baroque.

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GenreClassical / Art Music

Meet Baroque

Its place in the genre family

1950s · Baroque

1950s starting recordings

1950s artists

Antonio Vivaldi

Orchester Pro Musica Stuttgart

Rolf Reinhardt

Johann Sebastian Bach

Wiener Akademie Kammerchor

Wiener Kammerorchester

Ferdinand Grossmann