While pursuing it's constant search for music to study and rediscover, Zefiro undertook another important challenge by recording, in 2017 and 2015 respectively, the Brandenburg Concertos and... more

Bernardini meets Dreyer: a distinguished period-instrument oboist explores the music of a little-known Florentine forebear. Domenico Dreyer was born in Florence in 1701 to an Italian mother and... more

Like many education-hungry sons of the European nobility, the 18-year-old Prince Frederick August II embarked on his Grand Tour, which took him from Saxony to Venice in 1716, where he spent almost a... more

In London in 1736, the Baroque genius Handel celebrated the power of music with his oratorio about Alexander the Great, one of the greatest successes of his life. Covent Garden was never so full as... more

Called Ouverturen in Germany because they began with a large-scale overture +á la francaise, Bach's Orchestral Suites feature a unique synthesis of the French and the Italian styles. The Leipzig... more

In 2018; the Styriarte Festival in Graz launched; in collaboration with Zefiro; a project to rediscover the operatic output of the Styrian composer Johann Joseph Fux (1660-1741); Kapellmeister at the... more

Very few complete recordings of Telemann's Tafelmusik exist, and this is a very special one, featuring the best "early music" musicians of the Netherlands including Wilbert Hazeltet, Kate Clark, Remy... more

Recorded in the bright acoustics of the Teatro Bibiena in Mantua, Zefiro's second release on the Arcana label is devoted to the colorful world of Telemann's Overtures. The three masterworks presented... more