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Terra Mater from Christina Pluhar and L'Arpeggiata
31st Jan 2025by Katherine Cooper
The experimental early music ensemble is joined by Swedish mezzo (and climate-change activist) Malena Ernman for an eclectic programme celebrating Mother Earth, taking in pictorial Baroque sonatas, English folksongs and dances, early Italian opera and a soupçon of jazz...
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Christina Pluhar on Terra Mater
23rd Jan 2025by Katherine Cooper
The director of L'Arpeggiata discusses the early music ensemble's 25th-birthday plans and their new album with Swedish mezzo Malena Ernman (released on Erato next Friday) which celebrates the natural world.
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Christina Pluhar on Wonder Women
27th May 2024by David Smith
The Austrian early instrumentalist and conductor talks about her new album of works by Renaissance women composers, and focusing on female perspectives.
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Monteverdi as you've never heard it before!
26th Jan 2009by Chris O'Reilly
Christina Pluhar and L’Arpeggiata make their debut on Virgin Classics with a fascinating exploration of Monteverdi’s ‘Theatre of Love’, aided by superb contributions from Philippe Jaroussky and Nuria Rial.