Resonanzen: Hespèrion XXI / La Capella Reial de Catalunya / Tembembe Ensamble Continuo / Savall

An aesthetic of tradition whose past appears as its present and vice versa, that resists or smudges the shifts of meaning which occur through time, informs music-making in Austria ranging from the waltzes performed by the Vienna Philharmonic on New Year’s Day to the more idiosyncratic impulses of Nikolaus Harnoncourt.