Ensemble Aurora

Italian Early Music Ensemble

Ensemble Aurora is an Italian early music group that specializes in the performance of Baroque music with historical accuracy. The ensemble was founded in 1986 by violinist Enrico Gatti, who is known for his expertise in Baroque violin technique and interpretation. Ensemble Aurora often focuses on Italian Baroque music, aiming to recreate the soundscapes of the 17th and 18th centuries with authentic instruments and playing styles. They have gained recognition for their scholarly approach to music-making, which includes extensive research into the historical context of the works they perform. The ensemble's discography includes a variety of works by composers such as Arcangelo Corelli, whose sonatas they have recorded to critical acclaim. Their performances are characterized by a deep understanding of the stylistic nuances of the period, and they have contributed significantly to the appreciation and understanding of Baroque chamber music.