Ensemble Castelkorn & Biber

ABOUT THE CONCERT 

The extraordinary violinist Josef Žák was born in Prague. Fate led him to Paris, where he performs in ensembles specializing in baroque and classical music. He founded Ensemble Castelkorn, whose main repertoire comes from the music collection of Bishop Karel Liechtenstein-Castelkorn in Kroměříž, aiming to raise awareness of this collection.

PROGRAM

Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber

Johann Heinrich Schmelzer

Sonatas and dance suites

PERFORMERS

Ensemble Castelkorn

Josef Žák | violin, artistic director

Felipe Guerra | harpsichord, organ

Chloé Lucas | violon

Nicolas Wattinne | theorbo, guitar