The ricercar, from the Italian "to search out", was a form of late Renaissance and early Baroque composition. It was sometimes synonymous with, and eventually developed into, the toccata and the fugue ...

Soloists and choir blend in unanimous, powerful acclaim for God’s nativity; Spanish countertenor Carlos Mena in particular stands out for his strong, slender tone in the Esurientes. The same ensemble ...

Bach's Musical Offering Audio will be available later today. The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra plays the "Ricercare" (ree-chair-CAR-ay) from "The Musical Offering" by Bach. 9:00 ...

Musikalisches Opfer, 'Musical Offering', Movements: Ricercar a 6 (orch by Webern) Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer Christoph Poppen, Conductor Munich Chamber Orchestra Cantata No. 4, 'Christ lag in ...