Overview
At a glance
Is this game right for my group?
ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.
Harder to teach
High replayability
Highly interactive
Scales well
Deep strategy
More strategic control
How it plays
How does it play?
Run a prestigious instrument workshop, secretly bid workers for actions, court patrons, craft instruments, and perform music across classical Europe.
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
Area Majority
Compete to have the strongest presence in areas that award control or points.
Dice Rolling
Roll dice to introduce uncertainty into actions, production, movement, or resolution.
Auction / Bidding
Bid against other players to determine who receives an item, action, or priority.
Open Drafting
Select cards or items from a shared face-up display.
Solo / Solitaire Game
Provide rules and objectives designed for a single player.
End Game Bonuses
Earn additional points for meeting conditions evaluated when the game ends.
Read the full game description
Commit artisans behind your screen, then reveal competing bids to determine who claims each coveted action. Gather rare materials, improve your workshop, craft historical instruments, perform works for audiences, and build relationships with patrons whose support shapes a long-term scoring engine. Dice-driven performances and tightly contested action spaces force each workshop to balance preparation, reputation, and the prestige of finished commissions.