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Musical past masters: Performing on period instruments, The Arcadia Players break history's sound barrier

By JENNIFER GABRIELLE Gazette Contributing Writer

Published on November 28, 2008

Hip may not be the first word a Baroque music performance brings to mind, but, say members of Arcadia Players of western Massachusetts, when they use the harpsichords, wooden flutes and viols of the music's time period, it's a fitting description of their concerts.

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