Academy of Ancient Music

The Academy of Ancient Music (AAM) is a renowned British period-instrument orchestra based in Cambridge, England, celebrated for its excellence in baroque and classical music. Founded by the esteemed harpsichordist Christopher Hogwood in 1973, the AAM has since captivated audiences worldwide with its authentic and inspiring performances. Under the direction of Richard Egarr since 2006, the orchestra continues to honor its rich heritage while pushing the boundaries of historical music interpretation. From the profound works of J.S. Bach to the masterful compositions of Mozart and Beethoven, the Academy of Ancient Music delivers an unparalleled musical experience that transports listeners through time. Whether performing at prestigious venues like the Barbican Centre or exploring the musical exchanges between Italy and England, the AAM's commitment to historical accuracy and artistic innovation makes every concert a memorable journey into the heart of classical music.

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