Christian Benda

Czech Conductor and Cellist

Christian Benda is a classical musician, conductor, and cellist, hailing from the renowned Benda musical family, whic...

Johann Baptist Vanhal

Classical Era Austrian Composer and Musician

Johann Baptist Vanhal (also spelled Wanhal, Wanhall, Van Hall, or Vanhal) was an 18th-century composer from Bohemia, ...

František Benda

Baroque Czech Violinist and Composer

František Benda, also known as Franz Benda, was a prominent Bohemian violinist and composer associated with the late ...

William Christie

Renowned Harpsichordist and Baroque Music Condu...

William Christie is an American-born French conductor, harpsichordist, and the founder of the renowned Baroque ensemb...

Les Arts Florissants

Renowned Baroque Music Ensemble

Les Arts Florissants is a renowned baroque ensemble founded in 1979 by the Franco-American conductor William Christie...

Prague Chamber Orchestra

Czech Classical Ensemble

The Prague Chamber Orchestra (Pražský komorní orchestr) is a renowned Czech ensemble known for its exceptional musici...

Leopold Koželuh

Classical Czech Composer and Pianist

Leopold Koželuh, born Jan Antonín Koželuh in 1747 and later adopting the name Leopold to distinguish himself from his...

Marek Štilec

Czech Conductor and Classical Musician

Marek Štilec is a Czech conductor known for his work in bringing lesser-known classical compositions to the forefront...

Jordi Savall

Catalan Early Music Virtuoso and Conductor

Jordi Savall is a distinguished Catalan musician, conductor, and composer, renowned for his expertise in early music....

Georg Anton Benda

Czech Classical-Era Composer and Conductor

Georg Anton Benda, also known as Jiří Antonín Benda, was an influential composer of the 18th century, born on June 30...

The Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra

Prestigious Czech Chamber Orchestra

The Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra is a renowned ensemble that has made significant contributions to the classi...

Pavel Vranický

Czech Classical Composer and Violinist

Pavel Vranický, later known as Paul Wranitzky, was a prominent Czech composer and violinist of the classical period, ...

Trio 1790

Classical Chamber Ensemble Specializing in 18th...

Trio 1790 is a German chamber music ensemble specializing in the performance of classical piano trio repertoire. The ...

Carl Stamitz

Classical Era German Composer and Violist

Carl Stamitz, born on May 7, 1745, in Mannheim, Germany, was an influential composer of the Classical era and a promi...

Michel Pignolet de Montéclair

Baroque French Composer and Musician

Michel Pignolet de Montéclair (1667–1737) was a French composer and musician who made significant contributions to th...

Luigi Rossi

Italian Classical Composer and Violinist

Luigi Rossi (c. 1597–1653) was an Italian Baroque composer renowned for his contributions to the development of drama...

Henry Purcell

Baroque English Composer and Organist

Henry Purcell was an English composer who lived during the Baroque period, widely regarded as one of the greatest Eng...

Kenneth Gilbert

Kenneth Gilbert (1931-2020) was a renowned Canadian harpsichordist, organist, musicologist, and teacher known for his...