Welcome to the Renaissance & Baroque's Website. R&B brings the best early music performers to Pittsburgh from all over the world to perform the music of the Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, and Early Classical periods. Many of these musicians extend their stay in Pittsburgh to participate in R&B's outreach and education program; reaching thousands of local students in our community.
Chris Norman Ensemble The Battle of Fort Duquesne September 27, 2008
with Concerto Caledonia
and the CMU Drama Department
This spectacle comes to life with dance and with the words of John Forbes, Benjamin Franklin, and George Washington.
* A Special Thanks to John Manders for sharing his artistic talent and love of Early Music. And also to Jim Cassaro from the University of Pittsburgh's Theodore M. Finney Music Library for researching and granting permission to R&B to use the manuscript image.