Giacomo Baroffio is an esteemed musicologist and scholar with a profound expertise in Gregorian chant and medieval liturgical music. His academic and musical career has been dedicated to the exploration and preservation of the rich tapestry of sacred music from the Gregorian tradition. His scholarly work, particularly in the area of the Ambrosian rite – a liturgical tradition associated with Milan and named after St. Ambrose – has earned him a distinguished reputation in the field.

Among his notable contributions to the understanding and dissemination of Gregorian music are his carefully curated recordings, which include "Il Gregoriano. Mille Anni di Musica," an expansive overview of a millennium of Gregorian music, revealing its complex history and enduring beauty. His album "Voci Dal Medioevo: Christmas In The Ambrosian Liturgy" offers listeners an immersive experience of the unique melodies and texts associated with the celebration of Christmas in the Ambrosian tradition. "Capolavori gregoriani" is another milestone in his discography, underscoring his commitment to showcasing the masterpieces of Gregorian chant. Baroffio's works stand not only as scholarly achievements but also as a conduit for audiences to experience the spiritual and historical depths of medieval church music.

Genres

Gregorian Chant

Latest Release

Il Gregoriano. Mille Anni di Musica

Giacomo Baroffio•

Enrico De Capitani

Album - 76 Tracks - Released March 27, 2023