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For 20 years, Baroque ensemble Les Arts Florissants has been cultivating the next generation of singers with its Le Jardin de Voix programme. Director Paul Agnew talks about this mission, his love for early Baroque and Monteverdi’s secrets.

著名な指揮者、リコーダー、コルネット奏者の濱田芳通氏が、バロック音楽とオペラへの取り組み、そして16世紀にヨーロッパの音楽が日本にどのように伝わったかに関する研究について語ります。

Acclaimed conductor, recorder and cornett player Yoshimichi Hamada talks about his fascination with Baroque music and opera, and his excavations into how European music entered Japan in the 16th century.

Both as a generic term and as a mode of performance, Early music has a convoluted history. We explore how Early music turned from a forgotten repertoire to a living practice.

Read our wide-ranging interview about Monteverdi's operas, their cultural context, performing them today and why they remain as contemporary and fresh as when they were written four centuries ago.

Christina talks about improvisation, her passion for unusual voice types, combining early music with jazz and traditional styles, and more.

Was gibt es Schöneres als Musik, die tiefempfundene Funken in unserer Seele zum Leuchten bringt?!