Cappella Augustana

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Cappella Augustana is a celebrated Italian ensemble specializing in the historically informed performance of Baroque and early music, with a particularly deep focus on the works of Heinrich Schütz and J.S. Bach. Founded and directed by maestro Matteo Messori, the group is renowned for its scholarly yet vibrant approach, often performing on period instruments. Their extensive and acclaimed "Schütz Edition" project is a major contribution to the early music discography, aiming to record the complete sacred vocal works of the composer.

Operating out of Bologna, the ensemble has built a strong reputation for bringing clarity, precision, and expressive intensity to complex polyphonic works. Whether tackling Bach's monumental *Die Kunst der Fuge* or the intricate sacred concertos of Schütz, Cappella Augustana is praised for its cohesive sound and its ability to illuminate the intricate architecture and profound emotion within this revered repertoire.

Genres

Baroque

Renaissance

Early Music

Choral

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Latest Release

Schütz: Passions, Resurrection History

Heinrich Schütz•

Gerd Türk•

Bas Ramselaar•

Cappella Augustana•

Matteo Messori

Album - 74 Tracks - Released February 27, 2026