“These players never fail to find something to say… lovely, imaginative performances on some sweet sounding instruments!”
Grammophone
“Die Interpretationen von Castor sind ausgezeichnet, die CD Discorsi Musicali gehört zu den Besten, die ich in letzter Zeit gehört habe”
J.van Veen, Toccata
Released: 5th February 2021, Pan Classics, © note 1 music gmbh. Excerpts from opera of Agostino Steffani with the Italian soprano Silvia Frigato. Agostino Steffani is one of those multi-talented personalities one often encounters in the baroque era. He was a man of the church who made it as far as titular bishop and mediator […]
Released: 7th September 2019, Pan Classics, © note 1 music gmbh. Works of Franz Xaver Richter and Johann Stamitz. With Jana Semerádová, transverse flute. Because Carl Theodor, Elector Palatine, was an experienced flute player, this instrument played a significant role for many composers of the commonly called Manheim School. Those concerts, quartets, trios and sonatas […]
This summer, Ensemble Castor performed at the festivals of Fränkischer Sommer, Carinthischer Sommer, Festwochen der alten Musik Innsbruck and Brucknerhaus Linz. Many excellent reviews about Castors performances followed such as from Bluarte or Ôlyrix
