Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin

The Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, founded in 1982 in East Berlin, is renowned for its authentic performances of Baroque and Classical music. This esteemed ensemble specialises in using period instruments and adhering to historical performance practices, bringing the music of composers like Mozart, Bach, and Handel to life with remarkable fidelity. The orchestra typically performs without a conductor, allowing for a more intimate and collaborative musical experience. With a repertoire that spans from well-known masterpieces to lesser-known gems, the Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its virtuosic playing and deep musical insight. Their discography, featuring works from labels such as Harmonia Mundi France, Pentatone, and Accentus, is a testament to their commitment to historical accuracy and musical excellence.