early music

Two of the world’s finest lutenists stopped by the Classical 101 studio recently for a jam session. You might say there were strings attached.Paul O’Dette…

Amidst all the excellent recordings that received Grammy Awards this past weekend, an Ohio favorite ensemble took top honors in an important category.…

It’s the kind of drama that, well, drama is made of.Before Joan of Arc was immortalized as a saint, she was an illiterate peasant mystic who heard the…

It’s the era defined by three of England’s most dramatic monarchs – Henry VIII, “Bloody” Mary I and Elizabeth I. It’s the era that saw the creation of a…

Last Friday afternoon, Classical 101 really did go for Baroque.Our crew went to Capital University’s Mees Auditorium for a rehearsal of acclaimed ensemble…

Early Music in Columbus presents Fior Angelico in concert at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 17 at St. Joseph Cathedral in downtown Columbus. The program, "Spanish…

There was a time and a place when the cello was the Rodney Dangerfield of instruments — it got no respect.That time was the 1700s, and the place was…

Flutist Nancy Hadden has lived in the U.K. since the late 1970s. Born in Oxford, Ohio, Hadden grew up in the Columbus area.She comes home Sunday, Sept. 10…

Jeannette Sorrell, founder and artistic director of the Cleveland-based period-instrument orchestra Apollo's Fire, is one of the world's foremost…

The award-winning, Montreal-based early music ensemble Infusion Baroque performed live in the Classical 101 studio this morning, and we captured the…