Regarded as one of the world’s foremost players of harpsichord and fortepiano, Andreas Staier comes to Bates College to perform fortepiano music by Haydn at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 15, in the Olin Arts ...

Andreas Staier plays Bach's Goldberg Variations on a copy of this famously grand harpsichord built in 1734 by Hieronymus Albrecht Hass currently housed in Hamburg, Germany. All week, we're exploring J ...

Back-to-back concerts at Bates College explore the music of two composers associated with the formative years of Viennese classical music, Franz Josef Haydn and Luigi Boccherini. The Parker Quartet ...

Along with nostalgia and joy, melancholy is an emotion that a lot of people might associate with classical music. Andreas Staier, the eminent harpsichord player, plumbed its depths at the Library of ...

We'll be hearing the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra in concert in Paris later in the hour. For now, here's a a musical rarity from one of their recordings. Andreas Staier is the harpsichordist in the ...

For 77 years, the series Concerts from The Frick Collection has delighted listeners with the finest in keyboard recitals, all manner of chamber groups and groundbreaking early music ensembles. Many of ...

In an addendum to the Haydn anniversary year, the acclaimed fortepianist plays a clutch of the composer’s beguiling solo sonatas (including the Sonata No. 52 in E-Flat Major), along with the ...

Andreas Staier, fortepiano; Orchestre des Champs Elysees; Philippe Herreweghe, conductor (Harmonia Mundi). The domestic catalogue lists nearly 70 available recordings of the Concerto, so any newcomer ...

If the period instrument movement of the last half century has taught us anything, it's how to quibble earnestly about questions like: Should Bach's keyboard music be played on a harpsichord or piano?