"ENGL. CORNETT & SACKBUT ENSEM's latest offering, 'A Hanseatic Festival', is a delightfully whimsical romp through the streets of 17th century Hamburg. This album is a vibrant tapestry of sound, weaving together the spirited melodies of cornetts and sackbuts with an undeniable sense of merriment. From the opening track, 'Dance of the Hanseatic League', to the closing number, 'Festival Finale', ENGL. CORNETT & SACKBUT ENSEM transport listeners to a world where music is the language of celebration. The musicians' technical prowess is on full display, with each intricate arrangement executed with precision and flair. Standout tracks like 'Galliard in G Minor' showcase the ensemble's ability to bring old music to life with a fresh, modern twist. The dynamic interplay between the cornetts and sackbuts creates a rich, textured sound that is both enchanting and exhilarating. Overall, 'A Hanseatic Festival' is a joyous ode to the music of yesteryear, brought to life by a group of talented musicians who clearly have a passion for their craft. ENGL. CORNETT & SACKBUT ENSEM have crafted a truly unique listening experience that is sure to delight fans of early music and newcomers alike. So grab your ruff and your doublet, and prepare to be transported back in time with this delightful album."

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