What could be better than an ensemble that is grounded in history and that knows all the secrets of interpreting late Baroque music, with their version of two gems chosen from Handel’s early works? This is what awaits us from the Freiburger Barockorchester, which embarked upon a fresh approach to eighteenth-century European music when it was founded 30 years ago, with a series of exceptional performances. This time, under their conductor René Jacobs, they rediscover two of Bach's cantatas, which effortlessly combine mythological references and gentle bucolic scenes.
