Music Director of Chicago’s Music of the Baroque since 2002, JANE GLOVER made her professional debut at the Wexford Festival in 1975, conducting her own edition of Cavalli’s L’Eritrea. She joined Glyndebourne in 1979 and was Music Director of the Glyndebourne Touring Opera from 1981 to 1985; and she was Artistic Director of the London Mozart Players from 1984 to 1991.
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Music of the Baroque
Sixty of the Chicago area’s finest professional musicians make up the chorus and orchestra of Music of the Baroque. Many have played and sung for years with the ensemble. The opportunity to perform early repertoire at a very high artistic level with fellow fine musicians keeps ensemble members coming back concert after concert. Jane Glover was named Music Director in September 2002.

"Her Mozart, though often mellow-edged and full of opulently sculpted swoops and leaps, is always light on its feet. Even at its most delicate, however, it is never fragile or brittle. The musical lace is spun from almost transparent but always unbreakable thread. There is something organic about the performances Glover draws from her musicians. The orchestral music seems to flow as naturally as a mighty, if changeable, river."
Chicago Sun-Times

"Jane Glover conducts with live pacing, glowing sound and wistful beauty. "New York Times (King Arthur, March 2008) more...