The English Concert
The English Concert
Top Songs
| 1 | Second Music: 1. Overture | ||
| 2 | 1. Allegro | ||
| 3 | 1. Ouverture | ||
| 4 | Vivaldi: Gloria in D Major, R. 589 - G.Ricordi 1970, Ed. Malipiero - IX. Qui tollis peccata mundi | ||
| 5 | 4. La Réjouissance |
Albums
Oct 2018 • 19 songs
Jun 2017 • 28 songs
Oct 2014 • 145 songs
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Biography
One of England's earlier period-instrument ensembles devoted to Baroque repertory, The English Concert remains a premier orchestra. The group's bright, lively sound has influenced several generations of Baroque ensembles, and it has spawned several important careers.
The English Concert was founded by harpsichordist Trevor Pinnock in 1972 when he gathered a group of seven players to explore Baroque repertory. The ensemble grew as more players showed interest, and by the following year, it had assumed its current orchestral shape, with about 20 players. The English Concert mad...