Special Features
Documenting the Evolution of an Early Music Orchestra & the Innsbruck Festival
https://operawire.com/documenting-the-evolution-of-an-early-music-orchestra-the-innsbruck-festival/
The story of how Accademia Bizantina (AB) began seems quite simple. But like all good stories, there is more to it than meets the eye. In 1983 three classmates of the Ravenna Conservatory met for coffee. This initial meeting included Angelo Nicastro, a violist and now director of the Ravenna Festival; Romano Valentini, a pianist, organist, and harpsichordist, as well {…}
