Cappella Sagittariana Dresden

German Early Music Ensemble

Cappella Sagittariana Dresden is a renowned ensemble that specializes in the performance of early music, particularly from the Baroque period. Based in Dresden, Germany, the group is known for its historically informed performances, which aim to recreate the sound and style of music as it would have been heard during the time it was composed. The ensemble often focuses on works by lesser-known composers as well as famous figures from the era, contributing to a richer understanding of Baroque musical heritage. They have been active in the classical music scene and have made several recordings that showcase their dedication to early music. The ensemble's name pays homage to the rich musical tradition of Dresden and its historical association with the arts under the patronage of the Saxon court.