London Baroque

London Baroque, founded in 1978 by Charles Medlam and Ingrid Seifert, is a renowned chamber orchestra celebrated worldwide for its mastery of baroque chamber music. Comprising a tight-knit ensemble of talented musicians—Ingrid Seifert and Richard Gwilt on violins, Charles Medlam on cello and viola da gamba, and Steven Devine on harpsichord and organ—London Baroque delivers performances that are both historically informed and emotionally resonant. Their repertoire spans from the late 16th to the late 18th century, encompassing works by both familiar masters and lesser-known composers of the baroque and early classical eras. With a reputation for tireless variation in phrasing and dynamics, and impeccable coordination, London Baroque has performed in major European festivals, graced television and radio screens globally, and embarked on extensive tours in Japan and the USA. Their commitment to the art form is evident in their frequent performances and recordings, making them a beloved and enduring presence in the world of classical music.