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Il Giardino Armonico ("The Garden of Harmony") is an Italian ensemble well noted for its practice ofHistorically Informed Performance and founded inMilan in 1985 byLuca Pianca andGiovanni Antonini, primarily to play 17th- and 18th-century music on period instruments.
Il Giardino Armonico performs with soloists such as themezzo-sopranoCecilia Bartoli, duo pianistsKatia and Marielle Labèque, (Baroque) violinistEnrico Onofri, cellistChristophe Coin, andsopranoDanielle de Niese. Its recordings have met with honors including theGramophone andGrammy Awards.
Il Giardino Armonico performs both in concerts and in opera stage productions of works such as byMonteverdi,Handel,Pergolesi andVivaldi. In 2014, the ensemble, alternately withKammerorchester Basel, commenced a project aiming to perform and record all ofJoseph Haydn'ssymphonies by 2032, the 300th anniversary of the composer's birth.[1]
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