The Royal Academy of Music, whose Soloists Ensemble performs on this album, is Britain's senior conservatoire, founded in 1822.
Performer Biography
The Royal Academy of Music's museum houses a significant collection of instruments and artifacts, including Italian stringed instruments by Stradivari and Guarneri.
Composer's Artistic Vision
The serenade and notturno genres, featured on this album, encapsulate the 18th-century artistic values of 'pure, free pleasure' and 'harmonious contentment'.
Album & Artwork
The cover image for this album is Gustav Klimt's painting, 'The Schloss Kammer on the Attersee III'.
Performer Biography
Trevor Pinnock, the conductor on this album, formed the English Concert in 1972 to perform on period instruments, setting new standards in the field.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded at St George's, Bristol, UK, between April 16-18, 2015.
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