We still feel rather overwhelmed by the incredible vibe in the concert hall during our gala concert in the Brucknerhaus, Linz. A warm thank you to our audience and the phenomenal soloist Olga Pashchenko. This concert with works from the…
A portrait of three decades L’Orfeo Barockorchester with Michi Gaigg and Carin van Heerden When L’Orfeo plays, music becomes language, dialogue, an exploring journey. „If you hear an orchestra on the radio, you recognise them straight away: that’s L’Orfeo! “–…
To celebrate our 30th anniversary we would like to bring a metropolitan flair to the Brucknerhaus in Linz. Apart from Haydn’s Symphony No. 104, composed in 1795 during his second visit to London, we also present Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach’s…
„Mortalities“ was the title of our concerts in Salzburg and Gmunden at the beginning of March 2024 – extracts are now available for listening: Mortalities | W. A. Mozart Collegium Vocale Salzburg (Michael Schneider, choir master) L’Orfeo Barockorchester Michi Gaigg…
THE FOUR ORCHESTRAL SUITES L’Orfeo Barockorchester | Michi Gaigg, direction We still feel exhilirated from the vibe during the Sunday matinee concert in March in the Brucknerhaus, Linz. Thank you so much to our audience who danced through all of…
Poignant memories of our tour to South Tyrol during spring 2023: Georg Philipp Telemann: Das selige Erwägen des bitteren Leidens und Sterbens Jesu Christi oratorio for soloists, choir, and orchestra TWV 5:2 (1720-22, rev. 1728 & 1763) Joined by the…
Our opera highlight this summer was W. A. Mozart‘s Zaide at the donauFESTWOCHEN im Strudengau, conducted by Michi Gaigg. Director Manuela Kloibmüller chose a character (Barbara Novotny) to comment and add to the drama of the fascinating Singspiel fragment…
L’Orfeo interprets all the symphonies and symphonic fragments by Franz Schubert Since 1996 L’Orfeo has recorded more than 40 CD productions. Many of these were award winning releases and were highly acclaimed by the press and our audiences. The recordings…
Radio Ö1 - available on air until 4 June 2023! Part 1 | Part 2 Broadcast of our concert on 29 May 2023, Internationale Barocktage Stift Melk NATURE AND CREATION Carin van Heerden recorder L’Orfeo Barockorchester Michi Gaigg conductor Jean-Féry Rebel: Les Élémens,…
Departure & Outlook: a programme with two visionaries Jean-Philippe Rameau & C. P. E. Bach Rameau’s greatest achievements involved innovations of the many subsidiary genres of the French opera of his day and his ingenious sense of instrumentation and colours…