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This is a list of artists who have been described as general purveyors of baroque pop, a genre identifiable for its appropriation of Baroque compositional styles (contrapuntal melodies and functional harmony patterns) and dramatic or melancholic gestures.
Baroque pop (sometimes called baroque rock) is a fusion genre that combines rock music with particular elements of classical music. [1] [4] [5] It emerged in the mid 1960s as artists pursued a majestic, orchestral sound [4] and is identifiable for its appropriation of Baroque compositional styles ( contrapuntal melodies and functional harmony ...
- 1960s, United Kingdom and United States
- Baroque rock, chamber pop
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Chamber pop. Chamber pop (also called baroque pop [7] [8] and sometimes conflated with orchestral pop or symphonic pop [1]) is a music genre that combines rock music [1] with the intricate use of strings, horns, piano, and vocal harmonies, and other components drawn from the orchestral and lounge pop of the 1960s, with an emphasis on melody and ...
- 1960s–1990s, United States
Baroque Pop. Baroque Pop emerged during the mid-'60s, a time when artists including the Left Banke, the Beach Boys, producer Phil Spector, and composer/arranger Burt Bacharach began infusing rock & roll with elements of classical music, achieving a majestic orchestral sound far removed from rock's wild, primitive origins.
The term ‘baroque pop’ originated in 1960s music journalism, referring to a trend of using harpsichord in pop songs. ‘Baroque pop’ is now an ornate tag for journalists describing something more complex than most pop music. It would typically, but not exclusively, refer to classically influenced pop songs that may embrace odd time ...
Dec 23, 2023 · Includes new and classic Baroque Pop. On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0KOqv6eCzQheDyjO4BIsEx?si=5b963f17a25740a9 (or type in 'Baroque Pop with ...
Baroque pop (sometimes called baroque rock) is a fusion genre that combines rock music with particular elements of classical music. It emerged in the mid 1960s as artists pursued a majestic, orchestral sound and is identifiable for its appropriation of Baroque compositional styles (contrapuntal melodies and functional harmony patterns) and dramatic or melancholic gestures.
