Born in Milan, Giovanni Antonini studied at the Civica Scuola di Musica and at the Centre de Musique Ancienne in Geneva. He is a founder member of the Baroque ensemble Il Giardino Armonico, which he has led since 1989. With this ensemble he has appeared as conductor...

To probe the mysteries of sound with open-mindedness, versatility and with a sense of joy for discovery is the musical credo of Tobias Koch. Right from the beginnings of his musical career, Koch has been fascinated by the expressive potential of period keyboard...

The Basel Chamber Orchestra is deeply rooted in the city of Basel – with its two subscription series in the Stadtcasino Basel as well as in Don Bosco Basel – with world tours and more than 60 concerts per season. As the first orchestra to be awarded the Swiss Music...

During his training on the modern violin with Jean-Jacques Kantorow at the Paris Conservatoire, the French violinist Baptiste Lopez worked with personalities such as Philippe Herreweghe, Sigiswald Kujiken, Robert D. Levin and Alessandro Moccia. In the process, he...

Described by Le Figaro as an "unrivaled musician", Anastasia Kobekina is known for her breath-taking musicality and technique, her extraordinary versatility and her infectious personality. As soloist, Anastasia performed with worldwide renowned orchestras like...

Evgeny Sviridov is one of the leading baroque violinists in Europe nowadays. As both concertmaster and soloist he regularly performs in a major concert venues and festivals in Europe: Concertgebouw Amsterdam, Philharmonie Köln, Musikverein Wien, Konzerthaus Wien and...

Concerto Köln More than 30 years of world class performances characterised by a highly individual sound and a passion for the re-discovery of forgotten repertoire mark out Concerto Köln as one of today’s leading orchestras for Historically Informed Performance. With...

Paul McCreesh is renowned for the energy and passion of his music-making, and an interpretative insight combining ‘musicological inquisitiveness and artistic creativity’ (Gramophone). He gives performances ‘benefitting from years of living with and thinking about a...

Gabrieli are a choir and period instrument orchestra founded and led by Artistic Director Paul McCreesh. We perform and record great choral, vocal and instrumental repertoire from the renaissance to the present day for the widest possible audience, cultivating an...

was founded in 1997 by violinists Andreas Reiner and Josef Kröner. With their principal conductor Enoch zu Guttenberg KlangVerwaltung played at the Vienna Musikverein, the Berlin Philharmonie, the Amsterdam Concertgebouw, New York‘s Carnegie Hall, in London, Moskau,...