Role

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Ensemble

Period

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Renaissance

 

 

Baroque

Genre

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Concerto

 

 

Orchestral

 

Linde Consort is a classical music ensemble that specializes in performing music from the Baroque era. The ensemble was founded in 2003 by the Dutch flutist and conductor, Hans-Martin Linde. Linde is a renowned musician who has performed with some of the world's leading orchestras and ensembles, and has also recorded extensively as a soloist and conductor. The Linde Consort is made up of a group of highly skilled musicians who are dedicated to performing music from the Baroque era with authenticity and passion. The ensemble's main members include Hans-Martin Linde on flute, Petra Müllejans and Walter Reiter on violin, Rainer Zipperling on cello, and Carsten Lohff on harpsichord. The Linde Consort has performed at some of the world's most prestigious concert halls and festivals, including the Salzburg Festival, the Edinburgh International Festival, and the Berlin Philharmonic. The ensemble has also collaborated with some of the world's leading soloists, including the violinist Isabelle Faust and the soprano Dorothee Mields. One of the highlights of the Linde Consort's career was their performance of Bach's Brandenburg Concertos at the Salzburg Festival in 2006. The ensemble's performance was widely praised for its energy, precision, and musicality, and was hailed as one of the festival's standout performances. The Linde Consort has also received numerous awards and accolades for their recordings. In 2008, the ensemble's recording of Bach's Orchestral Suites was awarded the prestigious Diapason d'Or, one of the most prestigious awards in the classical music world. The ensemble's recording of Telemann's Tafelmusik was also highly acclaimed, and was named one of the best recordings of the year by several leading music publications. In addition to their performances and recordings, the Linde Consort is also committed to education and outreach. The ensemble regularly gives masterclasses and workshops for young musicians, and has also collaborated with schools and community organizations to bring classical music to a wider audience. Overall, the Linde Consort is a highly respected and acclaimed ensemble that has made a significant contribution to the world of classical music. With their commitment to authenticity, passion, and musicality, the ensemble has earned a reputation as one of the leading interpreters of Baroque music in the world today.

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