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John Eliot Gardiner
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Sir John Eliot Gardiner CBE (born April 20, 1943, Fontmell Magna, Dorset, England) is an English conductor. He founded the Monteverdi Choir… read moreSir John Eliot Gardiner CBE (born April 20, 1943, Fontmell Magna, Dorset, England) is an English conductor. He founded the Monteverdi Choir (1966), the English Baroque Soloists (1978) and the Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique (1990… read moreSir John Eliot Gardiner CBE (born April 20, 1943, Fontmell Magna, Dorset, England) is an English conductor. He founded the Monteverdi Choir (1966), the English Baroque Soloists (1978) and the Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique (1990). Gardiner has recorded over 250 albums with these and othe… read more -
Musica Antiqua Köln
17,307 listeners
Started in 1973, and disbanded in 2006, Musica Antiqua Köln has been one of the world's best historical performance ensembles of baroq… read moreStarted in 1973, and disbanded in 2006, Musica Antiqua Köln has been one of the world's best historical performance ensembles of baroque music. Performances have been marked with intensity, research into older performance styles, an… read moreStarted in 1973, and disbanded in 2006, Musica Antiqua Köln has been one of the world's best historical performance ensembles of baroque music. Performances have been marked with intensity, research into older performance styles, and the use of original instruments. MAK produced most recordi… read more -
The English Concert
30,680 listeners
The English Concert - a British baroque orchestra based in London, founded by the harpsichordist Trevor Pinnock in 1973, and since 2003 led… read moreThe English Concert - a British baroque orchestra based in London, founded by the harpsichordist Trevor Pinnock in 1973, and since 2003 led by the baroque violinist Andrew Manze. Since September 2007 the Artistic Director is Harry Bicket… read moreThe English Concert - a British baroque orchestra based in London, founded by the harpsichordist Trevor Pinnock in 1973, and since 2003 led by the baroque violinist Andrew Manze. Since September 2007 the Artistic Director is Harry Bicket. Simon Standage was the first violin from 1972-1991; follow… read more -
Les Arts Florissants
5,362 listeners
Les Arts Florissants is a Baroque ensemble of singers and musicians founded in 1979 by William Christie, conductor, and based in France. Th… read moreLes Arts Florissants is a Baroque ensemble of singers and musicians founded in 1979 by William Christie, conductor, and based in France. The group is noted for its productions of baroque operas, many of which are available on CD and DVD.… read moreLes Arts Florissants is a Baroque ensemble of singers and musicians founded in 1979 by William Christie, conductor, and based in France. The group is noted for its productions of baroque operas, many of which are available on CD and DVD. Notable members include Danielle de Niese. View wiki -
William Christie
29,887 listeners
William Lincoln Christie (born December 19, 1944 in Buffalo, New York) is the founder and director of Les Arts Florissants. Christie studie… read moreWilliam Lincoln Christie (born December 19, 1944 in Buffalo, New York) is the founder and director of Les Arts Florissants. Christie studied art history at Harvard University (where he was briefly assistant conductor of the Harvard Glee … read moreWilliam Lincoln Christie (born December 19, 1944 in Buffalo, New York) is the founder and director of Les Arts Florissants. Christie studied art history at Harvard University (where he was briefly assistant conductor of the Harvard Glee Club) and music at Yale University. He moved to France in 19… read more -
René Jacobs
4,955 listeners
René Jacobs (Born: October 30, 1946, Ghent) is a Belgian (Flemish) musician. He came to fame as a countertenor but in recent years has beco… read moreRené Jacobs (Born: October 30, 1946, Ghent) is a Belgian (Flemish) musician. He came to fame as a countertenor but in recent years has become renowned as a conductor of Baroque and early Classical opera. His recordings have won numerous … read moreRené Jacobs (Born: October 30, 1946, Ghent) is a Belgian (Flemish) musician. He came to fame as a countertenor but in recent years has become renowned as a conductor of Baroque and early Classical opera. His recordings have won numerous awards, including the Grammy Award for "Best Opera"… read more -
Jordi Savall
134,568 listeners
Jordi Savall i Bernadet (born 1941, in Igualada, Catalonia) is a Catalan viol player and composer. He is one of the major figures in the fi… read moreJordi Savall i Bernadet (born 1941, in Igualada, Catalonia) is a Catalan viol player and composer. He is one of the major figures in the field of early music since the 1970s, largely responsible for bringing the viol (viola da gamba) bac… read moreJordi Savall i Bernadet (born 1941, in Igualada, Catalonia) is a Catalan viol player and composer. He is one of the major figures in the field of early music since the 1970s, largely responsible for bringing the viol (viola da gamba) back to life on the stage. His repertory ranges from Medieval t… read more -
Philippe Herreweghe
12,319 listeners
Philippe, Knight Herreweghe (Born May 2, 1947) is a Belgian conductor. Herreweghe was born in Ghent. In his hometown he combined studies at… read morePhilippe, Knight Herreweghe (Born May 2, 1947) is a Belgian conductor. Herreweghe was born in Ghent. In his hometown he combined studies at the University of Ghent (medical science and psychiatry) with a musical education at the Conserva… read morePhilippe, Knight Herreweghe (Born May 2, 1947) is a Belgian conductor. Herreweghe was born in Ghent. In his hometown he combined studies at the University of Ghent (medical science and psychiatry) with a musical education at the Conservatory, where Marcel Gazelle, Yehudi Menuhin's accompanis… read more -
Emmanuelle Haïm
2,876 listeners
Emmanuelle Haïm (born in Paris, France, 1962) is a French harpsichordist and conductor. She has a particular interest in early music and… read moreEmmanuelle Haïm (born in Paris, France, 1962) is a French harpsichordist and conductor. She has a particular interest in early music and Baroque music. She trained at the Conservatoire Supérieur de Musique et de Danse in Paris. Willia… read moreEmmanuelle Haïm (born in Paris, France, 1962) is a French harpsichordist and conductor. She has a particular interest in early music and Baroque music. She trained at the Conservatoire Supérieur de Musique et de Danse in Paris. William Christie invited her to work with his ensemble Les Arts Fl… read more -
Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin
8,314 listeners
Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin (Academy for Ancient Music Berlin) is a German baroque orchestra founded in East Berlin in 1982 that started… read moreAkademie für Alte Musik Berlin (Academy for Ancient Music Berlin) is a German baroque orchestra founded in East Berlin in 1982 that started to give concerts beginning in 1984 in the Berlin Schauspielhaus. Since 1994 the Akademie für Alte… read moreAkademie für Alte Musik Berlin (Academy for Ancient Music Berlin) is a German baroque orchestra founded in East Berlin in 1982 that started to give concerts beginning in 1984 in the Berlin Schauspielhaus. Since 1994 the Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin has recorded exclusively for Harmonia Mundi (F… read more