The timeless story of the legendary singer Orpheus comes to life in a performance by the renowned Belgian ensemble Scherzi Musicali, led by the charismatic Nicolas Achten. The program of the Orfeo ed Euridice concert will feature a selection of early Baroque operatic works by Claudio Monteverdi, Giulio Caccini, and Jacopo Peri, transporting listeners to a world of myths, emotions, and enchanting historical instruments. This exceptional evening set against the backdrop of the Baroque Troja Castle promises an authentic atmosphere of music from around 1600 as well as a thrilling celebration of the power of the human voice and art. performers Scherzi Musicali Nicolas Achten baritone, chitarrone, colascione, harp, art. director Wei-Lian Huang soprano Félix Verry — Baroque violin François Dambois chitarrino, lute, theorbo Justin Glaie lirone, viola da gamba More all events festivals Summer Festivities of Early Music 16. 7. 2026—5. 8. 2026