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Ensemble

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Concerto

 

 

Orchestral

 

Arte dei Suonatori is a classical music ensemble that was founded in 1993 in Poznań, Poland. The ensemble is known for its performances of Baroque and early Classical music, and has gained a reputation for its historically informed performances. The founding members of Arte dei Suonatori were a group of young musicians who were passionate about early music and wanted to explore the repertoire of the Baroque era. The ensemble was initially formed as a chamber group, but soon expanded to include a full orchestra. The main members of Arte dei Suonatori are its artistic director and concertmaster, Aureliusz Goliński, and its principal cellist, Marcin Zdunik. Goliński is a renowned violinist who has performed with many of the world's leading early music ensembles, including the Academy of Ancient Music and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Zdunik is also a highly respected musician, and has performed with many of the leading orchestras in Poland. Over the years, Arte dei Suonatori has performed at many of the world's leading music festivals, including the Edinburgh International Festival, the Salzburg Festival, and the Festival de Musique Baroque de Versailles. The ensemble has also collaborated with many of the world's leading soloists, including the soprano Emma Kirkby and the countertenor Andreas Scholl. One of the highlights of Arte dei Suonatori's career was its performance of Handel's Messiah at the Edinburgh International Festival in 2009. The performance was highly acclaimed by critics and audiences alike, and was described as "a revelation" by The Guardian. The ensemble has also received numerous awards and accolades for its recordings, including the prestigious Diapason d'Or and Gramophone Awards. Arte dei Suonatori is known for its commitment to historically informed performance practice, and uses period instruments and techniques to recreate the sound of the Baroque era. The ensemble's performances are characterized by their energy, passion, and attention to detail, and have been praised for their authenticity and musicality. In addition to its performances and recordings, Arte dei Suonatori is also committed to education and outreach. The ensemble regularly gives masterclasses and workshops, and has worked with young musicians in Poland and abroad to promote the study and performance of early music. Overall, Arte dei Suonatori is a highly respected and acclaimed ensemble that has made a significant contribution to the world of early music. With its commitment to historically informed performance practice, its passion for the repertoire of the Baroque era, and its dedication to education and outreach, the ensemble has established itself as one of the leading early music ensembles in the world.

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