Groups of tones that caused the listener to feel discomfort…
Groups of tones that caused the listener to feel discomfort and to anticipate a resolution. This became popular during the Baroque era, in part, due to developments in instrumentation which led to experimentation with new sounds that were not previously possible.
Read Details(1541-1614) This person was the Baroque Master Painter of re…
(1541-1614) This person was the Baroque Master Painter of religious feeling. He applied renaissance technique to subjects of intense religiosity. He trained as a painter in Venice, where he absorbed the lessons of Titan and the Italian. His birth name was Doménikos Theotokópoulos (Say that 10x fast, or, once if you can :-)…lol)
Read DetailsHandel’s most famous oratorio. First presented in Dublin, Ir…
Handel’s most famous oratorio. First presented in Dublin, Ireland, in 1742 and still among the most widely performed baroque works. This place recounts Jesus’ birth, his death and resurrection, and the promised redemption of all humanity.
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