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Les Arts Florissants
5,377 listeners
Les Arts Florissants is a Baroque ensemble of singers and musicians founded in 1979 by William Christie, conductor, and based in France. Th… read moreLes Arts Florissants is a Baroque ensemble of singers and musicians founded in 1979 by William Christie, conductor, and based in France. The group is noted for its productions of baroque operas, many of which are available on CD and DVD.… read moreLes Arts Florissants is a Baroque ensemble of singers and musicians founded in 1979 by William Christie, conductor, and based in France. The group is noted for its productions of baroque operas, many of which are available on CD and DVD. Notable members include Danielle de Niese. View wiki -
Cecilia Bartoli
72,811 listeners
Cecilia Bartoli (Italian pronunciation: ; born June 4, 1966 in Rome) is an Italian mezzo-soprano opera singer and recitalist. She is best-k… read moreCecilia Bartoli (Italian pronunciation: ; born June 4, 1966 in Rome) is an Italian mezzo-soprano opera singer and recitalist. She is best-known for her interpretation of the music of Mozart and Rossini, as well as for her performances of… read moreCecilia Bartoli (Italian pronunciation: ; born June 4, 1966 in Rome) is an Italian mezzo-soprano opera singer and recitalist. She is best-known for her interpretation of the music of Mozart and Rossini, as well as for her performances of lesser-known Baroque and classical music. She is known for … read more -
Philippe Jaroussky
28,285 listeners
Philippe Jaroussky (b. 1978) is a French sopranist countertenor. He is noted for a virtuosic technique of melisma, and for compelling and e… read morePhilippe Jaroussky (b. 1978) is a French sopranist countertenor. He is noted for a virtuosic technique of melisma, and for compelling and enlivened interpretations of baroque cantatas and opera. This has contributed to his unusual reviva… read morePhilippe Jaroussky (b. 1978) is a French sopranist countertenor. He is noted for a virtuosic technique of melisma, and for compelling and enlivened interpretations of baroque cantatas and opera. This has contributed to his unusual revival of repertoire. According to La Terrasse, "this young … read more -
Sabine Devieilhe
4,123 listeners
Sabine Devieilhe (born 12 December 1985, Ifs, Calvados, France) is a French operatic soprano. Biography Devieilhe was born in Ifs, near Cae… read moreSabine Devieilhe (born 12 December 1985, Ifs, Calvados, France) is a French operatic soprano. Biography Devieilhe was born in Ifs, near Caen, France, on 12 December 1985 in a non-musician family - her parents are specialized educators, o… read moreSabine Devieilhe (born 12 December 1985, Ifs, Calvados, France) is a French operatic soprano. Biography Devieilhe was born in Ifs, near Caen, France, on 12 December 1985 in a non-musician family - her parents are specialized educators, only her older sister teaches singing and violin. Training Sh… read more -
Christophe Rousset
16,091 listeners
Christophe Rousset (born 1961) is a French harpsichordist and conductor, specializing in the performance of baroque music on period instrum… read moreChristophe Rousset (born 1961) is a French harpsichordist and conductor, specializing in the performance of baroque music on period instruments. Born in Avignon, Rousset grew up in Aix-en-Provence and developed an interest in the harpsic… read moreChristophe Rousset (born 1961) is a French harpsichordist and conductor, specializing in the performance of baroque music on period instruments. Born in Avignon, Rousset grew up in Aix-en-Provence and developed an interest in the harpsichord during his early teens. He studied at the Schola Cantor… read more -
Barbara Hendricks
15,843 listeners
Barbara Hendricks (born 20 November 1948) is an American-born operatic soprano and concert singer. She is also known for her work as a huma… read moreBarbara Hendricks (born 20 November 1948) is an American-born operatic soprano and concert singer. She is also known for her work as a human rights activist. Hendricks is currently a citizen of Sweden. Hendricks was born in Stephens, Ark… read moreBarbara Hendricks (born 20 November 1948) is an American-born operatic soprano and concert singer. She is also known for her work as a human rights activist. Hendricks is currently a citizen of Sweden. Hendricks was born in Stephens, Arkansas. She graduated from the University of Nebraska with a … read more -
Joyce DiDonato
6,677 listeners
Joyce DiDonato (born February 13, 1969) is an American operatic coloratura mezzo-soprano particularly admired for her interpretations of th… read moreJoyce DiDonato (born February 13, 1969) is an American operatic coloratura mezzo-soprano particularly admired for her interpretations of the works of Handel, Mozart, and Rossini. She has performed with many of the world's leading op… read moreJoyce DiDonato (born February 13, 1969) is an American operatic coloratura mezzo-soprano particularly admired for her interpretations of the works of Handel, Mozart, and Rossini. She has performed with many of the world's leading opera companies and orchestras and in 2012 won a Grammy Award … read more -
Barbara Hannigan
1,418 listeners
Barbara Hannigan CM (born 8 May 1971) is a Canadian soprano and conductor, known for her performances of contemporary opera. Education Hann… read moreBarbara Hannigan CM (born 8 May 1971) is a Canadian soprano and conductor, known for her performances of contemporary opera. Education Hannigan's initial musical education came from music teachers in her hometown of Waverley, Nova S… read moreBarbara Hannigan CM (born 8 May 1971) is a Canadian soprano and conductor, known for her performances of contemporary opera. Education Hannigan's initial musical education came from music teachers in her hometown of Waverley, Nova Scotia, in Halifax. After growing up in Waverley, Hannigan mo… read more -
John Eliot Gardiner
33,244 listeners
Sir John Eliot Gardiner CBE (born April 20, 1943, Fontmell Magna, Dorset, England) is an English conductor. He founded the Monteverdi Choir… read moreSir John Eliot Gardiner CBE (born April 20, 1943, Fontmell Magna, Dorset, England) is an English conductor. He founded the Monteverdi Choir (1966), the English Baroque Soloists (1978) and the Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique (1990… read moreSir John Eliot Gardiner CBE (born April 20, 1943, Fontmell Magna, Dorset, England) is an English conductor. He founded the Monteverdi Choir (1966), the English Baroque Soloists (1978) and the Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique (1990). Gardiner has recorded over 250 albums with these and othe… read more -
Teodor Currentzis
9,779 listeners
Theodor Currentzis was born on the 24th of February 1972 in Athens. At the age of four he started to play piano, aged seven he took the les… read moreTheodor Currentzis was born on the 24th of February 1972 in Athens. At the age of four he started to play piano, aged seven he took the lessons of violin, and five years later simultaneously entered the theoretical faculty and the facult… read moreTheodor Currentzis was born on the 24th of February 1972 in Athens. At the age of four he started to play piano, aged seven he took the lessons of violin, and five years later simultaneously entered the theoretical faculty and the faculty of string instruments of the Greek Conservatory in Athens.… read more