La Capella Reial De Catalunya

La Capella Reial de Catalunya is an eminent early music ensemble based in Barcelona, Spain, founded in 1987 by the virtuoso viol player and conductor Jordi Savall. Renowned for their expressive and refined performances of Renaissance and Baroque music, the ensemble has become a benchmark for historical music interpretation. Their focus is not only on the Spanish and Catalan repertoire but also encompasses a wider European context, breathing new life into ancient works with authenticity and a deep respect for historical context.

Marking its territory in the world of classical music with engaging and scholarly informed performances, La Capella Reial de Catalunya has celebrated its 25th anniversary, showcasing their commitment to and passion for early music. The group's discography reflects their dedication to both vocal and instrumental works, embracing the liturgical and the secular, and often exploring themes like those evident in their recent project on Erasmus's "Praise of Folly," rendered in multiple languages. This project is indicative of the ensemble’s efforts to bridge culture through music, providing a rich listening experience that goes beyond mere auditory pleasure to engage with the ideas and texts that have shaped European intellectual history. Whether performing Vivaldi's vibrant "Juditha Triumphans" or Bach's emotionally penetrating "Markus Passion," La Capella Reial de Catalunya continues to enamor audiences with their insightful interpretations and contribute valuably to the field of early music.

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