Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra is a renowned musical ensemble based in the Netherlands, specializing in Baroque music from the 17th and 18th centuries. Founded by conductor Ton Koopman in 1979, the orchestra is known for its authentic performance style, using period instruments to recreate the sound and feel of the time. They perform works by composers like Bach, Handel, and Vivaldi. The orchestra has gained international acclaim for its recordings and concert performances, contributing significantly to the appreciation and understanding of Baroque music in modern audiences.