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The group of young professionals with a common interest in the study and [[Historically informed performance|authentic performance]] of [[Baroque music]] engaged primarily in performances and recordings of [[Baroque era]] music, but its repertoire extends from the early Baroque through masterpieces from that era's culminating decades to music in the [[Classical era|Classical]] style. It includes instrumental [[chamber music]], vocal-instrumental works both [[sacred music|sacred]] and secular, |
The group of young professionals with a common interest in the study and [[Historically informed performance|authentic performance]] of [[Baroque music]] engaged primarily in performances and recordings of [[Baroque era]] music, but its repertoire extends from the early Baroque through masterpieces from that era's culminating decades to music in the [[Classical era|Classical]] style. It includes instrumental [[chamber music]], vocal-instrumental works both [[sacred music|sacred]] and secular, orchestral concertos, and monumental works in the genres of [[opera]] and [[oratorio]]. Playing on original instruments, supported by study of period sources and aesthetics, has become indispensable and at the same time a characteristic trait of the ensemble. |
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Musica Florea enjoyed soon its first notable success, including a performance and recording of [[Jan Dismas Zelenka]]'s ''[[Missa Sanctissimae Trinitatis]]'', which received an award from the music magazine ''[[Diapason (magazine)|Diapason]]'' in 1995. A recording of [[Johann Sebastian Bach]]'s arias from [[cantata]]s and oratoria with Czech [[mezzo-soprano]] [[Magdalena Kožená]] received Czech music award [[Golden Harmony (Zlatá Harmonie)|Golden Harmony]] in 1997. For the time being,{{When|date=September 2011}} the most success of the ensemble was [[Cannes Classical Award]] for the recording of Zelenka's [[melodrama]] [[Jan Dismas Zelenka: Sub olea pacis et palma virtutis|Sub olea pacis et palma virtutis]] in 2003. Both Zelenka's works are world premiere recordings. |
Musica Florea enjoyed soon its first notable success, including a performance and recording of [[Jan Dismas Zelenka]]'s ''[[Missa Sanctissimae Trinitatis]]'', which received an award from the music magazine ''[[Diapason (magazine)|Diapason]]'' in 1995. A recording of [[Johann Sebastian Bach]]'s arias from [[cantata]]s and oratoria with Czech [[mezzo-soprano]] [[Magdalena Kožená]] received Czech music award [[Golden Harmony (Zlatá Harmonie)|Golden Harmony]] in 1997. For the time being,{{When|date=September 2011}} the most success of the ensemble was [[Cannes Classical Award]] for the recording of Zelenka's [[melodrama]] [[Jan Dismas Zelenka: Sub olea pacis et palma virtutis|Sub olea pacis et palma virtutis]] in 2003. Both Zelenka's works are world premiere recordings. |
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Musica Florea is Czech Baroque music ensemble, founded 1992 by conductor and cellist Marek Štryncl, located in Prague.
Profile
The group of young professionals with a common interest in the study and authentic performance of Baroque music engaged primarily in performances and recordings of Baroque era music, but its repertoire extends from the early Baroque through masterpieces from that era's culminating decades to music in the Classical style. It includes instrumental chamber music, vocal-instrumental works both sacred and secular, orchestral concertos, and monumental works in the genres of opera and oratorio. Playing on original instruments, supported by study of period sources and aesthetics, has become indispensable and at the same time a characteristic trait of the ensemble.
Musica Florea enjoyed soon its first notable success, including a performance and recording of Jan Dismas Zelenka's Missa Sanctissimae Trinitatis, which received an award from the music magazine Diapason in 1995. A recording of Johann Sebastian Bach's arias from cantatas and oratoria with Czech mezzo-soprano Magdalena Kožená received Czech music award Golden Harmony in 1997. For the time being,[when?] the most success of the ensemble was Cannes Classical Award for the recording of Zelenka's melodrama Sub olea pacis et palma virtutis in 2003. Both Zelenka's works are world premiere recordings.
Musica Florea has given performances in most European countries; it participates festivals as Resonanzen in Vienna, the Europalia festival, the Regensburg Tage Alter Musik, Prague Spring and others.
Recordings (albums)
- Jan Dismas Zelenka: Missa Santissimae Trinitatis, (1994), Studio Matouš
- Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantatas and Oratoria Arias (1997)
- Jan Dismas Zelenka: Sub olea pacis et palma virtutis, (2001), Supraphon
- Vejvanovský: Vesperae Sancti Venceslai, 2002, Supraphon (with Boni Pueri)
- Jan Dismas Zelenka / František Ignác Antonín Tůma: Die Responsorien Zum Karfreitag / Sonatas In A Minor & E Minor / Sinfonia In B Major, 2005, Supraphon (with Boni Pueri)
- Tomášek / Voříšek: Missa Solemnis In B / Messa Con Graduale Et Offertorio (2010), Supraphon
- Jan Václav Hugo Voříšek / Antonín Rejcha: Symphonies, (2010), Arta Records
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