La Folia Barockorchester

Germany's La Folia Barockorchester describes itself as "having the real guts for ancient music." This historical instrument group is based in Dresden and often performs little-known music from the Dresden court in the Baroque era. La Folia Barockorchester, or "La Folia Baroque Orchestra" (the German term is generally used), was formed in Dresden in 2007 by Robin Peter Müller, who remains its concertmaster and artistic director. The group is named after La Folia, a melody that served as the basis for numerous Baroque compositions and was associated with creativity and artistic...