Barucco Consort on original instruments
The Barucco Consort on original instruments is an Austrian orchestra that presents its performances in historically informed performance practice .
The orchestra was founded in 2002 by the oboist Andreas Helm and the choir director Heinz Ferlesch , who is still its artistic director. The aim of the orchestra is to approximate the tonal character of the music of the 17th and 18th centuries. Barucco does not have a permanent home, but is guest at the following institutions:
- Brucknerhaus Linz
- European Week Festival Passau
- Festspielhaus St. Pölten
- Handel Festival Halle (Saale)
- International Baroque Days in Melk Abbey
- Theater an der Wien
- Tyrolean Festival Erl
- Wiener Konzerthaus
The ensemble also performed numerous oratorical works, including with the Ad Libitum choir and the Vienna Singing Academy .
Sound carrier with barucco
- Henry Purcell / Helmut Jasbar : The King Arthur Seance - On Henry Purcell's Shoulders - Karl Markovics (narrator). Maria Erlacher, Ursula Langmayr (soprano), Markus Forster (alto), Daniel Johannsen (tenor), Matthias Helm (bass), Wiener Singakademie Kammerchor, Barucco - conductor: Heinz Ferlesch; ORF-CD3182
- Georg Friedrich Händel : Solomon - Cornelia Horak (soprano), Andrea Lauren Brown (soprano), Rupert Enticknap (countertenor), Michael Feyfar (tenor), Martin Hensel (bass), Chor Ad Libitum, Barucco - conductor: Heinz Ferlesch
- Georg Friedrich Händel: Alexander's Feast - Andrea Lauren Brown (soprano), Markus Brutscher (tenor), Günter Haumer (bass), Wiener Singakademie Barucco - conductor: Heinz Ferlesch; Label: ORF Alte Musik
- Georg Friedrich Handel: Judas Maccabaeus - Cornelia Horak (soprano), Hermine Haselböck (mezzo-soprano), Thomas Künne (alto), Daniel Johannsen (tenor) Klemens Sander (bass) Wiener Singakademie, Altenburger Sängerknaben , Barucco - conductor: Heinz Ferlesch, label: ORF-CD478
- Georg Friedrich Händel: Israel in Egypt - Cornelia Horak (soprano), Katerina Beranova (soprano), Markus Forster (alto), Daniel Johannsen (tenor), Josef Wagner (bass) Klemens Sander (bass), Wiener Singakademie, Barucco - Conductor: Heinz Ferlesch; ORF Edition Early Music CS 270
Web links
- Website of the orchestra ( Memento from August 20, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
- Concert series early music with the original sound ensemble Barucco: Musica Imperialis - music around Leopold I