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Historical performance is a genre dedicated to authentically interpreting early music using period instruments, historical techniques, and historically informed practices. It spans the Renaissance, Baroque, and Classical eras, emphasizing original tunings, ornamentation, and performance styles based on historical sources. Ensembles and soloists in this field bring music from the 16th to 18th centuries to life with a focus on historical accuracy and expressive nuance. The genre covers vocal and instrumental works, from chamber ensembles to brass consorts, often reviving forgotten repertoire and offering fresh insights into well-known compositions.

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Gnossiennes: No. 1, Lent (Arr. for Lute by Toby Carr)

Single - Released June 26, 2026

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June 26, 2026

Gnossiennes: No. 1, Lent (Arr. for Lute by Toby Carr)
Erik Satie•
Toby Carr
1 tracks
June 12

J.S. Bach: Choral: "Die Hoffnung wart`der rechten Zeit"
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Gaechinger Cantorey•
Hans-Christoph Rademann
1 tracks
May 22

Handel: Sans y penser, HWV 155: Chanson. Sans y penser
George Frideric Handel•
Gaétan Jarry•
Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal
1 tracks
May 22

Handel: Sans y penser, HWV 155: Chanson. Sans y penser
George Frideric Handel•
Gaétan Jarry•
Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal
1 tracks
May 22

Clavecin XX
Justin Taylor•
Orchestre National de Lille•
Chloé Dufresne
17 tracks
May 19

Haydn: Cello Concertos
Joseph Haydn•
Paul Tortelier•
Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn•
Jörg Faerber
6 tracks
May 15

Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber: Harmonia artificioso-ariosa
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber•
Florian Deuter•
Mónica Waisman
37 tracks
May 15

Le Chevalier de Saint-George - Portrait
Joseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges•
Théotime Langlois de Swarte•
Bastien Rimondi•
Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal•
Lauranne Oliva
34 tracks
May 15

Saint-George, Pécou: Caribbean Violin Concertos
Romuald Grimbert-Barré•
Orchestre national de Cannes•
Benjamin Levy
9 tracks
May 15

Le Chevalier de Saint-George - Portrait
Joseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges•
Théotime Langlois de Swarte•
Bastien Rimondi•
Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal•
Lauranne Oliva
34 tracks
May 15

Michael Hersh: Zwischen Leben und Tod
Peter Sheppard Skærved•
Roderick Chadwick
22 tracks
May 12

L'encyclopédie de l'orgue - L'orgue italien: Bernardo Pasquini
Marie-Claire Alain•
Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini
15 tracks
May 10

L'encyclopédie de l'orgue - L'orgue italien: Trabaci, Frescobaldi, Scarlatti, Zipoli... (À l'orgue de l'église Santa Maria Assunta de Pisogne)
Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini•
Domenico Scarlatti•
Domenico Zipoli•
Girolamo Frescobaldi
16 tracks
May 8

Händel & Purcell: If Love's A Sweet Passion
Arianna Savall•
Petter Udland Johansen•
Die Freitagsakademie•
Katharina Suske
21 tracks
May 1

Händel: Semele, HWV 58: I must with speed
Petter Udland Johansen•
Die Freitagsakademie•
Katharina Suske
1 tracks
May 1

Joplin: Maple Leaf Rag
Scott Joplin•
Justin Taylor
1 tracks
May 1

Michael Hersch: Zwischen Leben und Tod VI
Peter Sheppard Skærved•
Roderick Chadwick
1 tracks
April 29

Babell: 24 Sonatas for Oboe/Violin/Flute and B.C.
William Babell•
Paolo Pollastri•
Simone El Oufir Pierini•
Cappella Musicale Enrico Stuart
94 tracks
April 24

J.S. Bach, Roussel & Others: Orchestral Works
Mainz Chamber Orchestra•
Helmuth Rilling•
Jörg Faerber
12 tracks
April 24

Joseph Bologne de Saint-George: String Quartet in C Minor, Op. 1 No. 4: I. Allegro moderato
Joseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges•
Théotime Langlois de Swarte•
Hanna Salzenstein
1 tracks
April 24

Cavalli: La Calisto
Francesco Cavalli•
Sébastien Daucé•
Ensemble Correspondances•
Lauranne Oliva•
Alex Rosen•
Paul-Antoine Benos-Djian•
Anna Bonitatibus•
Zachary Wilder
101 tracks
April 24

Cavalli: La Calisto
Francesco Cavalli•
Sébastien Daucé•
Ensemble Correspondances•
Lauranne Oliva•
Alex Rosen•
Paul-Antoine Benos-Djian•
Anna Bonitatibus•
Zachary Wilder
101 tracks
April 24

J.S. Bach, Roussel & Others: Concertos & Symphonies
Mainz Chamber Orchestra•
Helmuth Rilling•
Jörg Faerber
12 tracks
April 17

Michael Hersch: Zwischen Leben und Tod XVII.
Peter Sheppard Skærved•
Roderick Chadwick
1 tracks
April 10

Poulenc: Concert champêtre pour clavecin et orchestre, FP 49: II. Andante
Francis Poulenc•
Justin Taylor•
Orchestre National de Lille•
Chloé Dufresne
1 tracks
April 10

Raff: Dame Kobold, Op. 154
Joachim Raff•
Dario Salvi
34 tracks
April 10

A Keyboard Song
Yoann Moulin
20 tracks
April 10

Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos - Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1
Felix Mendelssohn•
Philharmonia Hungarica•
Jörg Faerber
7 tracks
April 10

Saint-George: Violin Concerto in A Major, Op. 5, No. 2: III. Rondeau
Joseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges•
Romuald Grimbert-Barré•
Orchestre national de Cannes•
Benjamin Levy
1 tracks
April 10

Händel: Giulio Cesare, HWV 17: Se pietà di me non senti
Arianna Savall•
Die Freitagsakademie•
Katharina Suske
1 tracks
April 10

Mendelssohn & Paganini: Violin Concertos
Felix Mendelssohn•
Philharmonia Hungarica•
Jörg Faerber
7 tracks
April 5

Early Music Bangers - Unequal Temperament, Equal Energy
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Adam de la Halle•
Adrian Le Roy•
Adrian Willaert•
Alessandro Marcello•
Alessandro Scarlatti•
Alessandro Stradella•
Alexander Agricola•
Alonso Mudarra•
Andrea Gabrieli•
André Campra•
Antoine Brumel•
Antoine Busnois•
Antonio Caldara•
Antonio Lotti•
Antonio Vivaldi•
Antonio de Cabezón•
Anthony Holborne•
Arcangelo Corelli•
Barbara Strozzi•
Baude Cordier•
Comtessa de Dia•
Benedetto Marcello•
Carlo Gesualdo•
Cipriano de Rore•
Claude Gervaise•
Claude Goudimel•
Claude Le Jeune•
Claudin de Sermisy•
Claudio Monteverdi•
Clément Janequin•
Conon de Béthune•
Cristobal de Morales•
Dietrich Buxtehude•
Domenico Scarlatti•
Domenico Zipoli•
Duarte Lobo•
Emilio de' Cavalieri•
Francesca Caccini
219 tracks
April 3

Michael Hersch: Zwischen Leben und Tod VII
Peter Sheppard Skærved•
Roderick Chadwick
1 tracks
April 3

Joseph Bologne de Saint-George: Sospiri, volato, G. 130
Joseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges•
Théotime Langlois de Swarte•
Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal•
Lauranne Oliva
1 tracks
April 3

Biber: Partia III in A Major: Allamande
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber•
Florian Deuter•
Mónica Waisman
1 tracks
April 3

Joseph Bologne de Saint-George: Sospiri, volato, G. 130
Joseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges•
Théotime Langlois de Swarte•
Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal•
Lauranne Oliva
1 tracks
April 3

Francisco Garro: From Fire & Earthquake
Ensemble Pro Victoria•
Toby Ward
17 tracks
March 27

Bizet: Carmen
Georges Bizet•
Herve Niquet•
Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal•
Halidou Nombre•
Florie Valiquette•
Julien Behr•
Adèle Charvet•
Gwendoline Blondeel
48 tracks
March 27

J. S. Bach: St John Passion
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Dallas Bach Society
40 tracks
March 25

Eastern with Johann S. Bach - BWV 249, 200 & 56 (Eastern Oratorio & I would gladly carry the Cross-Beam)
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Württemberg Chamber Orchestra•
Jörg Faerber
17 tracks

May 22, 2026

Clavecin XX
Justin Taylor•
Orchestre National de Lille•
Chloé Dufresne
17 tracks
May 19

Haydn: Cello Concertos
Joseph Haydn•
Paul Tortelier•
Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn•
Jörg Faerber
6 tracks
May 15

Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber: Harmonia artificioso-ariosa
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber•
Florian Deuter•
Mónica Waisman
37 tracks
May 15

Le Chevalier de Saint-George - Portrait
Joseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges•
Théotime Langlois de Swarte•
Bastien Rimondi•
Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal•
Lauranne Oliva
34 tracks
May 15

Michael Hersh: Zwischen Leben und Tod
Peter Sheppard Skærved•
Roderick Chadwick
22 tracks
May 15

Le Chevalier de Saint-George - Portrait
Joseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges•
Théotime Langlois de Swarte•
Bastien Rimondi•
Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal•
Lauranne Oliva
34 tracks
May 15

Saint-George, Pécou: Caribbean Violin Concertos
Romuald Grimbert-Barré•
Orchestre national de Cannes•
Benjamin Levy
9 tracks
May 12

L'encyclopédie de l'orgue - L'orgue italien: Bernardo Pasquini
Marie-Claire Alain•
Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini
15 tracks
May 10

L'encyclopédie de l'orgue - L'orgue italien: Trabaci, Frescobaldi, Scarlatti, Zipoli... (À l'orgue de l'église Santa Maria Assunta de Pisogne)
Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini•
Domenico Scarlatti•
Domenico Zipoli•
Girolamo Frescobaldi
16 tracks
May 8

Händel & Purcell: If Love's A Sweet Passion
Arianna Savall•
Petter Udland Johansen•
Die Freitagsakademie•
Katharina Suske
21 tracks
April 29

Babell: 24 Sonatas for Oboe/Violin/Flute and B.C.
William Babell•
Paolo Pollastri•
Simone El Oufir Pierini•
Cappella Musicale Enrico Stuart
94 tracks
April 24

Cavalli: La Calisto
Francesco Cavalli•
Sébastien Daucé•
Ensemble Correspondances•
Lauranne Oliva•
Alex Rosen•
Paul-Antoine Benos-Djian•
Anna Bonitatibus•
Zachary Wilder
101 tracks
April 24

J.S. Bach, Roussel & Others: Orchestral Works
Mainz Chamber Orchestra•
Helmuth Rilling•
Jörg Faerber
12 tracks
April 24

Cavalli: La Calisto
Francesco Cavalli•
Sébastien Daucé•
Ensemble Correspondances•
Lauranne Oliva•
Alex Rosen•
Paul-Antoine Benos-Djian•
Anna Bonitatibus•
Zachary Wilder
101 tracks
April 24

J.S. Bach, Roussel & Others: Concertos & Symphonies
Mainz Chamber Orchestra•
Helmuth Rilling•
Jörg Faerber
12 tracks
April 10

Mendelssohn & Paganini: Violin Concertos
Felix Mendelssohn•
Philharmonia Hungarica•
Jörg Faerber
7 tracks
April 10

Raff: Dame Kobold, Op. 154
Joachim Raff•
Dario Salvi
34 tracks
April 10

A Keyboard Song
Yoann Moulin
20 tracks
April 10

Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos - Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1
Felix Mendelssohn•
Philharmonia Hungarica•
Jörg Faerber
7 tracks
April 5

Early Music Bangers - Unequal Temperament, Equal Energy
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Adam de la Halle•
Adrian Le Roy•
Adrian Willaert•
Alessandro Marcello•
Alessandro Scarlatti•
Alessandro Stradella•
Alexander Agricola•
Alonso Mudarra•
Andrea Gabrieli•
André Campra•
Antoine Brumel•
Antoine Busnois•
Antonio Caldara•
Antonio Lotti•
Antonio Vivaldi•
Antonio de Cabezón•
Anthony Holborne•
Arcangelo Corelli•
Barbara Strozzi•
Baude Cordier•
Comtessa de Dia•
Benedetto Marcello•
Carlo Gesualdo•
Cipriano de Rore•
Claude Gervaise•
Claude Goudimel•
Claude Le Jeune•
Claudin de Sermisy•
Claudio Monteverdi•
Clément Janequin•
Conon de Béthune•
Cristobal de Morales•
Dietrich Buxtehude•
Domenico Scarlatti•
Domenico Zipoli•
Duarte Lobo•
Emilio de' Cavalieri•
Francesca Caccini
219 tracks

June 26, 2026

Gnossiennes: No. 1, Lent (Arr. for Lute by Toby Carr)
Erik Satie•
Toby Carr
1 tracks
June 12

J.S. Bach: Choral: "Die Hoffnung wart`der rechten Zeit"
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Gaechinger Cantorey•
Hans-Christoph Rademann
1 tracks
May 22

Handel: Sans y penser, HWV 155: Chanson. Sans y penser
George Frideric Handel•
Gaétan Jarry•
Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal
1 tracks
May 22

Handel: Sans y penser, HWV 155: Chanson. Sans y penser
George Frideric Handel•
Gaétan Jarry•
Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal
1 tracks
May 1

Michael Hersch: Zwischen Leben und Tod VI
Peter Sheppard Skærved•
Roderick Chadwick
1 tracks
May 1

Joplin: Maple Leaf Rag
Scott Joplin•
Justin Taylor
1 tracks
May 1

Händel: Semele, HWV 58: I must with speed
Petter Udland Johansen•
Die Freitagsakademie•
Katharina Suske
1 tracks
April 24

Joseph Bologne de Saint-George: String Quartet in C Minor, Op. 1 No. 4: I. Allegro moderato
Joseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges•
Théotime Langlois de Swarte•
Hanna Salzenstein
1 tracks
April 17

Michael Hersch: Zwischen Leben und Tod XVII.
Peter Sheppard Skærved•
Roderick Chadwick
1 tracks
April 10

Saint-George: Violin Concerto in A Major, Op. 5, No. 2: III. Rondeau
Joseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges•
Romuald Grimbert-Barré•
Orchestre national de Cannes•
Benjamin Levy
1 tracks
April 10

Händel: Giulio Cesare, HWV 17: Se pietà di me non senti
Arianna Savall•
Die Freitagsakademie•
Katharina Suske
1 tracks
April 10

Poulenc: Concert champêtre pour clavecin et orchestre, FP 49: II. Andante
Francis Poulenc•
Justin Taylor•
Orchestre National de Lille•
Chloé Dufresne
1 tracks
April 3

Joseph Bologne de Saint-George: Sospiri, volato, G. 130
Joseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges•
Théotime Langlois de Swarte•
Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal•
Lauranne Oliva
1 tracks
April 3

Michael Hersch: Zwischen Leben und Tod VII
Peter Sheppard Skærved•
Roderick Chadwick
1 tracks
April 3

Biber: Partia III in A Major: Allamande
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber•
Florian Deuter•
Mónica Waisman
1 tracks
April 3

Joseph Bologne de Saint-George: Sospiri, volato, G. 130
Joseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges•
Théotime Langlois de Swarte•
Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal•
Lauranne Oliva
1 tracks
March 20

My Lady Careys Dompe
Yoann Moulin
1 tracks
March 20

Francaix: Concerto for Harpsichord and Instrumental Ensemble: IV. Menuet
Jean Françaix•
Justin Taylor•
Philippe Bernold•
Hanna Salzenstein•
Quatuor Zaïde
1 tracks
March 20

Cavalli: La Calisto: Atto Primo. Scena II: Piante ombrose (Calisto)
Francesco Cavalli•
Sébastien Daucé•
Ensemble Correspondances•
Lauranne Oliva•
Alex Rosen•
Paul-Antoine Benos-Djian•
Anna Bonitatibus•
Zachary Wilder
1 tracks
March 20

Cavalli: La Calisto: Atto Primo. Scena II: Piante ombrose (Calisto)
Francesco Cavalli•
Sébastien Daucé•
Ensemble Correspondances•
Lauranne Oliva•
Alex Rosen•
Paul-Antoine Benos-Djian•
Anna Bonitatibus•
Zachary Wilder
1 tracks