202126. What’S New Johannes Keller The Nicola Vicentino Project © Concertomedia
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About this lecture

During the 1650s Nicola Vicentino built extraordinary organs with 36 keys per octave. Johannes Keller explains the microtonal organ or arciorgano that was reconstructed in 2016, and the four-year research project based around Vicentino that is currently being carried out at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis.

Language: English

Musicians

  • Johannes Keller speaker

About the speakers

Johannes Keller studied harpsichord with Jörg-Andreas Bötticher and basso continuo and ensemble direction with Jesper Christensen and Andrea Marcon at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis. He is co-founder of Ensemble Il Profondo and Duo L’Istante. Keller performs with ensembles including La Cetra Barockorchester in Basel, Venice Baroque Orchestra and Les Siècles, and has been guest of the Freiburger Barockorchester, the Berliner Philharmoniker and the hr-Sinfonieorchester. Since 2013 Keller has taught intonation and tuning types at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis. His research is mainly dedicated to enharmonic (microtonal) instruments of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and their performance practice.