Let's see how this goes, try and stay within the 1600-1760 period. Might I suggest discussion of works is encouraged. So for starters, I like the Theorbo booth as solo instrument and ensemble.
Just found this one whilst browsing the tube, exquisite would be my word for it; I'm almost out of breath myself just watching it, and I love the expressions on the chap extreme right as he plucks his strings!
Teodorico Pedrini Baroque Concert at the Forbidden City
this is interesting, because Pedrini was a missionary for 36 years at the Imperial Court of China and this baroque composition shows clear chinese music influences.
Zelenka, Magnificat, I was initially looking for the Amen from this work which I had heard before, but found the complete work, think the soloists could be better, but choir and orchet=stra
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