Concentus Musicus Wien

Concentus Musicus Wien, founded in 1953 by the renowned Nikolaus Harnoncourt and his wife Alice, is an Austrian baroque music ensemble based in Vienna. Pioneering the period-instrument performance movement, the ensemble is celebrated for its authentic interpretations of classical masterpieces. Under the baton of conductors like Stefan Gottfried, Concentus Musicus Wien brings to life the works of composers such as Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, and Haydn, offering audiences a rich and immersive musical experience. Their recordings and live performances are renowned for their historical accuracy and emotional depth, making them a cornerstone of the early music revival. Whether performing a requiem or a symphony, Concentus Musicus Wien invites listeners to journey through the timeless beauty of baroque and classical music.