Orchestra

Academy of Ancient Music

The Academy of Ancient Music (AAM) is a British period-instrument orchestra based in Cambridge, England. Founded by harpsichordist Christopher Hogwood in 1973, it was named after an 18th-century organisation of the same name (originally the Academy of Vocal Music). The musicians play on either original instruments from the period when the music was composed or modern copies of such instruments. Th…

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Artist details

Type
Orchestra
Area
United Kingdom
Founded
1973
Genres
Labels
Naxos
Harmonia Mundi
Hyperion
London Records 90
EMI Classics
Last updated: January 24th, 2021·MusicBrainz

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