Nigel North
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Gondko and North frequently swap parts, either from work to work or within a piece, but their playing is all of a piece: by turns joyful and reflective while evincing delight in each other's... —
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The prospect of a Nigel North set is something to drool over, and this first installment doesn't disappoint. Pre-eminently the lutenist's lutenist, North is steeped in the music - and technically... —
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BBC Music Magazine, August 2006, Instrumental Choice
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Ancient Airs & Dances
Paul O'Dette (lute, guitar), John Holloway (violin), Christel Thielmann (bassviol), Nigel North (lute), Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor)
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…seven three-dance sets are illuminatingly contrived and despatched with effortless insight. Dowland was praised for the richness of his tone, but it’s hard to imagine even him outdoing the... —
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BBC Music Magazine, February 2007, Instrumental Choice
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Corelli: Trio Sonatas Op. 1 No.1; Op. 2 No. 6; Op. 1 No. 9; Op. 2 No. 9; Op. 1 No. 3; Op. 2 No. 4; Op. 1 No. 7; Op. 2 No. 12; Op. 1 No. 11; Op. 1 No. 12
Simon Standage (violin), Michaela Comberti (violin), Nigel North (archlute, theorbo), Anthony Pleeth (cello), Trevor Pinnock (harpsichord/organ)
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A Golden Treasury of Ancient
Brian Carlick, Eric Moulder, John Hanchet, Günther Körber, Robin Canter, James Wood, Melvyn Tan, The York Waits, Alan Hacker, Richard Burnett, Frances Eustace, Andrew Watts, Paul Nicholson, Jennifer Ward Clarke, The Broadside Band, The Yorke Waits, Jonathan Impett, The Clarion Ensemble, The London...
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Spacious and probing in the Allemande, [North] delivers a wonderfully extrovert Courante and a Menuet oozing sophisticated urbanity. Unfailingly, North's playing is scrupulously considered yet... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2011, Shortlisted - Baroque Instrumental
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While the more famous Mystery Sonatas have quickly found friends, the 1681 set is still largely unknown. Yet what's immediately noticeable from this premiere recording of the sonatas is that... —
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Gramophone Awards, 1995, Winner - Baroque Instrumental
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That skilful and expressive young lutenist, Nigel North, draws sounds of lustrous depth, vividly recorded —
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Gramophone Awards, 1995, Winner - Baroque Instrumental
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