Historically informed performance is a music genre that aims to recreate the sound and style of music from past eras, using period instruments and techniques. This genre is characterized by its attention to historical accuracy and authenticity, with performers researching and studying the music and performance practices of the time period. The Academy of Ancient Music, The English Concert, and English Baroque Soloists are all prominent ensembles in this genre, known for their expertise in performing Baroque and Classical music with historical accuracy and nuance.
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