Pablo Heras-Casado explores Monteverdi in Barcelona

Believe it or not, you are still allowed to play early music even if you are not a specialized ensemble, and you can do it very, very well. More and more period ensembles claim their right to play Classical, Romantic and even contemporary repertoire, so it is fair to allow orchestras and choirs to continue to play Bach, Handel or Monteverdi, with original instruments or not, even though they are not specialized in Renaissance or Baroque Music… [Read more in Bachtrack]