Bernhard Forck is a distinguished German violinist and conductor, known for his profound expertise in Baroque and Classical music. His career is marked by a deep engagement with the works of composers such as Johann Sebastian Bach, George Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Ludwig van Beethoven, among others. Forck's notable contributions to music include a vast discography that showcases his versatility and depth as both a soloist and a leader of ensembles.

He is a founding member of the Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin (Academy for Ancient Music Berlin), one of the world's leading orchestras specializing in historically informed performances of Baroque and Classical music. Through his recordings, such as "Ino & Late Works," "Handel: Famous Pieces," and several devoted to the works of Telemann and Mozart, Forck has significantly influenced the appreciation of early music. His interpretations are celebrated for their authenticity, expressive depth, and technical precision, enriching the global classical music landscape and inspiring both audiences and fellow musicians alike. Bernhard Forck's work continues to be a bridge connecting the historical intricacies of music with the contemporary listener, unveiling the timeless beauty of classical compositions.

Genres

Classical

Baroque

Opera

Early Music

Renaissance

Historically Informed Performance

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Latest Release

Mozart Symphonies Nos. 29 & 33, Clarinet Concerto

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart•

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin•

Ernst Schlader•

Bernhard Forck

Album - 11 Tracks - Released September 13, 2024