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Aapo Häkkinen is a Finnish harpsichordist and conductor, focusing on early music. He started his music research like a chorister at Helsinki Cathedral, and began harpsichord lessons at 13. He researched with Elina Mustonen and Olli Porthan in the Sibelius Academy, with Bob vehicle Asperen in the Amsterdam Sweelinck Conservatory, …

Wieland Kuijken is widely thought to be perhaps one of the most influential pioneers in the twentieth hundred years revival from the viola da gamba and early cello. Delivered to a musical family members near Brussels, he started studies in the cello on the Conservatory at Bruges in 1952. Then …

Paolo Pandolfo is among Europe’s leading exponents from the viola da gamba. In 1979, after research in the Rome Conservatory, he co-founded (with Rinaldo Alessandrini and Enrico Gatti) la Stravaganza. In 1981, he relocated to Basel, Switzerland, where he started collaborating with gambist Jordi Savall and his ensemble Hespèrion XX. …

PHANTASM, whose creator Laurence Dreyfus loves to spell its name in upper-case, is a consort of viols that is dynamic on both edges from the Atlantic since it is fifty percent American and fifty percent European in regular membership. Dreyfus was created in Boston, MA, and was raised in Philadelphia. …