Jordi Savall arrived from Spain last week for the latest concert set with Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra. He arrived without his viola da gamba, of which he is an acknowledged modern master, but with ...

“Passionate” and “improvisational” are not terms many would associate with the meticulous and ornate sound of Baroque music — until they encounter the work of Jordi Savall. Dubbed an “early-music ...

Early music titan and visionary performer Jordi Savalll leads Le Concert des Nations in music inspired by the 1991 film about gambist/composer Sainte­-Colombe, which starred Gérard Depardieu as his ...

Over 50 years ago, Jordi Savall put aside his cello to start learning a new instrument: the viola da gamba. "Everyone thought I was mad", he says. But if the phenomenal success of Hespèrion XX (and ...

Even early-music fans might be surprised to turn on the new CD by viola da gamba virtuoso Jordi Savall and hear music reminiscent of a salsa club late at night. "It is contemporary music inspired by ...

CAMBRIDGE – Viol doyen Jordi Savall finds consistency in variety. His oldest project, the storied period-instrument band Hespèrion XXI, has been touring concerts and churning out recordings of ...

Salzburg is back, opening with a week of Ouverture Spirituelle concerts that project the ideal of paradise on the pandemonium of reality. By Joshua Barone Rhiannon Giddens, Jordi Savall, Yannick Nézet ...

This Continuum features Baroque music mostly by Spanish composers and in a variety of performing manners, including ensembles, vocal soloists and instrumentalists. The music is not from the usual ...

Recorded voice: Where to? Carnegie Hall, please. Okay, here are your tickets. Enjoy the show. Your tickets, please. Jeff Spurgeon: Welcome to a concert broadcast from Carnegie Hall Live. The series ...