Purists are sure to howl with outrage, but the rest of us can only exult in the inventiveness and beauty of this strange and wonderful experiment. L'Arpeggiata, the fine European early-music ensemble ...
1 of 12 — The male vocal ensemble Barbara Furtuna, from Corsica, join vocalist Lucilla Galliazzi and the members of L'Arpeggiata for a performance of "Via Crucis" at Carengie Hall. 2 of 12 — The ...
Last week, the world watched, stunned, as America elected Donald Trump to succeed President Obama. Around noon on Election Day here in the US, L’Arpeggiata posted to their Facebook: “Today: watching ...
Two years after unleashing their beguiling, revelatory fusion of genres, L'Arpeggiata's Purcell project doesn't have quite the same impact The striking baroque-jazz meld that characterises ...
A lapping of percussion “waves” and the sigh of wind in “trees” launched us into music from Mediterraneo, the most recent disk from an ensemble whose every release finds them trying on a different ...
This week, the spotlight is on L’Arpeggiata & Christina Pluhar. Founded in 2000, L'Arpeggiata is a European early music group led by Christina Pluhar, working with artists from various musical ...
Announcer: The following program was previously recorded. Jeff Spurgeon: In New York City, there are lots of ways to get to Carnegie Hall. The subway, the taxi, a walk down 7th Avenue. You've just ...
Concept discs uniting early music with folk music can be suspect, but this one is very classy. It's loosely based around the Passion story: Christina Pluhar's ensemble revive 17th-century Italian ...
THE Australian Brandenburg Orchestra turned to collaboration for its latest concerts, inviting the innovative period music ensemble L'Arpeggiata to join in a mixed program that gave space for all to ...
The period instrument band is not afraid to stretch the performance traditions of early music, incorporating improvisatory detours, sultry Latin... There is no shortage of concert halls and churches ...