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Press Releases
August 1, 2025 | Season 42 - Grounds for Optimism
April 22, 2025 | A Lost Bach Masterpiece Returns — The PNW Premiere of Markus Passion
August 1, 2024 | Season of Seasons 2024/25
December 7, 2023 | Dinner with Handel Revives a 300-year-old artform
November 11, 2023 | Messiah Returns to Portland with John Butt at the helm
September 19, 2023 | Celebrate PBO’s 40th Anniversary Season
- Press Release Archive
- March 21, 2023 | PBO Announces New Executive Director - December 2, 2022 | PBO Artistic Director Announcement - November 11, 2022 | PBO Messiah 2022 Press Release - April 2022 | PBO Artistic Director Candidates - May 7, 2021 | PBO 2021/22 Artistic Advisors Press Release 
PBO in the News
July 17, 2025 | Oregon ArtsWatch
 Hearkening back: Joseph Marcell narrates ‘Markus Passion’
July 7, 2025 | KOIN
 Once-lost Bach masterpiece to be performed by PBO
April 10, 2025 | OPB
 You think you don’t know Baroque
February 9, 2025 | Oregon ArtsWatch
 Violinist Rob Diggins: Keep on smiling
January 10, 2025 | The Oregonian
 Portland’s 12 can’t-miss ... concerts
December 19, 2024 | Oregon ArtsWatch
 “Messiah” da capo: A reflection on Julian Perkins’ first annual oratorio with Portland Baroque Orchestra and Cappella Romana
December 4, 2024 | Oregon ArtsWatch
 Think of yourselves as actors declaiming the text: PBO’s “Messiah,” Part Two
December 4, 2024 | Oregon ArtsWatch
 Portland Baroque Orchestra and Cappella Romana’s first “Messiah” with Artistic Director Julian Perkins Part One
February 17, 2024 | Oregon ArtsWatch
 Portland Baroque Orchestra serves up a delicious musical pie in Dinner with Handel
January 29, 2024 | Early Music America magazine
 A Handelian Feast in Portland
December 11, 2023 | Oregon ArtsWatch
 Forever and ever, amen: Handel’s ‘Messiah’ with Portland Baroque Orchestra
November 27, 2023 | KOIN AM EXTRA 
 PBO joins KOIN AM Extra for an interview about Handel’s Messiah 2023
October 21, 2023 | Northwest Reverb
Review: Portland Baroque Orchestra shouts joyously in 40th anniversary concert
October 9, 2023 | The Oregonian
Portland Baroque Orchestra pops the cork on its 40th season
July 14, 2023 | Keep Classical Weird Podcast
Host Casey Bozell interviews Julian Perkins
May 30, 2023 | KGW’s Hello Rose City
Julian Perkins describes Baroque music and plays Bach on the Clavichord live in studio.
March 13, 2023 | Oregon Live
Portland Baroque Orchestra’s new artistic director Julian Perkins is cooking up fresh ideas
December 8, 2022 | Willamette Week
Portland Baroque Orchestra Selects Julian Perkins as Its New Artistic Director
December 7, 2022 | Oregon ArtsWatch
Baroque Orchestra makes its choice
- Media Archive
- October 27, 2022 | Oregon Public Broadcasting Think Out Loud 
 Portland Baroque Orchestra lets audiences help choose a new artistic director- November 29, 2022 | Oregon ArtsWatch 
 If it’s Baroque: Portland Baroque Orchestra’s Festival of Candidates