BBC Music Magazine

Capella Cracoviens­is

The Polish vocal ensemble and orchestra perform repertoire from Renaissanc­e polyphony to early Romantic operas on period instrument­s

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Capella Cracoviens­is performs at many important festivals and concerts halls, including the Bachfest Leipzig, Opéra Royal Versailles, Theater an der Wien and the Misteria Paschalia Festival in Krakow. Its recordings have included Pergolesi’s Adriano

in Siria and Porpora’s Germanico in Germania (Decca Classics) plus Te Deums by Lully and Charpentie­r, and Bach Motets (Alpha). Capella Cracoviens­is has staged the following operas: Amadigi di Gaula, The Marriage of Figaro, Orfeo ed Euridice, as well as Monteverdi’s madrigals performed in a milk bar and

A Midsummer Night’s Dream performed by children with visual impairment­s. In 2016, Capella Cracoviens­is performed all Beethoven’s symphonies in one day.

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Beethoven extreme 2016

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