Helen Barsby
One of the leading specialists for baroque trumpets in Europe from New Zealand
Coming from New Zealand, Helen continued her studies in Frankfurt, Germany and The Hague, Netherlands. She has gained experience with leading early music ensembles, including Collegium Vocale Ghent, Concerto Köln, la Stagione, the Akademie für alte Musik Berlin, Lautten Compagney Berlin, Freiburg Barockorchester. Living in Berlin, she is a member of capella vitales berlin and a sought-after baroque trumpeter. She has participated in more than 40 CDs and her own production 'The Music of Julius Kosleck' will be released by Kaleidos Edition in spring 2025. Highlights include concerts in the places where the composers lived, first recordings/performances by forgotten masters, as well as modern productions that mix the historical with the present. She is a certified Iyengar Yoga teacher and regularly teaches workshops on yoga and scoliosis.
