Prince Leopold was Bach’s patron in the small town of Cöthen, where the young composer arrived to take up the post of Capellmeister in 1717. Leopold was a cultured and genial employer, who, according ...

Is there an instrument played by so many, yet mastered by so few, as the recorder? Schoolchildren by the millions learn the rudiments of recorder playing, but even during the early music revival of ...

All you need to do is a quick search for Michala Petri on amazon.com to get an idea of how important she’s been for her instrument, the recorder. Given up for dead in the 19th century when it was ...

Did you play recorder in school music class? It's great for learning the basics, and in the hands of international concert artist Michala Petri, we hear its full potential as an agile and ...

That these sonatas were originally composed by Bach for flute is surely of no consequence; Michala Petri’s affectionate, idiomatic performances on alto and tenor recorders convince from the outset.

Greensleeves to a Ground Michala Petri, Recorder Marie Nishiyama, Harp Tollets ground Michala Petri, Recorder Marie Nishiyama, Harp Concerto for Harpsichord and Strings, Movements: Largo Michala Petri ...

The experience of listening to a half-dozen or so previous recitals by Michala Petri has always left me with a mind-numbing impression of her phenomenal technical command of her instruments. That ...

Michala Petri is the queen of the recorder. No only is the Danish woman recognized as the best recorder in the world, but also one of the finest musicians. Petri strutted her stuff Thursday night with ...