Houston is in no shortage of noteworthy artistic excellence…but it never tires our ears hearing national acclaim enter our corner of the world, and in this case, it is due to the efforts of Apollo ...

Add fire to tinder – in this case, Apollo's Fire, friends and feisty chamber works – and flames are a sure result.

Named for the classical god of music, healing and the sun, Apollo’s Fire is a Grammy-winning ensemble out of Cleveland with a reputation as one of the most popular baroque orchestras in the world.

In many ways, Salamone Rossi's life bridged two worlds. A Jewish composer who lived in Mantua at the turn of the 18th century, he wrote music for the synagogue that was comfortably in the idiom of ...