Scaramuccia (music ensemble)

Scaramuccia is an early music ensemble founded in February 2013 on the initiative of Spanish violinist and musicologist Javier Lupiáñez.

Scaramuccia has performed the world premières of three new Vivaldi pieces (The trio sonata RV 820[1] the Sonata RV 205/2,[2] all works discovered by the leader of the ensemble, Javier Lupiáñez,[3] in a live concert in the radio program De Musyck Kamer, broadcast on the Dutch radio station Concertzender in 2014.

Memories of a Journey to Italy, featuring compositions by Albinoni, Vivaldi, Fanfani, Montanri, Valentini and Pisendel.

Neue Sonaten, featuring the World Premiere recording of newly discovered sonatas by Pisendel.

In 2023 Scaramuccia released their fourth CD under their own label: L’Altra Venezia, featuring world-premiere recordings of violin sonatas by Albinoni, Gentili, and other Venetian composers.