Weser-Renaissance

German Early Music Ensemble

Weser-Renaissance is not an individual artist, composer, or band but rather a term that could refer to the Renaissance period in the Weser region of Germany or to an ensemble that specializes in music from the Renaissance and early Baroque periods. If you are referring to the ensemble, Weser-Renaissance Bremen is a notable group founded and directed by Manfred Cordes. The ensemble focuses on historically informed performances of 16th and 17th-century music, often exploring lesser-known works and composers of that era. They have indeed recorded a variety of albums, including those featuring sacred and secular works, which have been well-received for their scholarly approach and musicality. The ensemble's discography includes numerous recordings that have contributed to the appreciation and understanding of Renaissance and early Baroque music.