John Holloway
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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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Pavans and Fantasies from the Age of Dowland
RecommendedJohn Holloway (violin, viola), Monika Baer (violin, Renate Steinmann (violin), Susanna Hefti (viola), Martin Zeller (bass violin)
Dowland himself was prepared to countenance performances with violin consort. This is the less familiar route Holloway and his colleagues have chosen, deploying four violas atop a bass violin...The... —
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Building a Library, October 2017, Also Recommended
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International Classical Music Awards, 2015, Winner - Baroque Instrumental
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Veracini - Sonatas
John Holloway (violin), Jaap ter Linden (cello) & Lars Ulrik Mortensen (harpsichord)
Veracini was part of a European constellation of virtuoso violinist composers which included Vivaldi, Leclair, Locatelli and Pisendel during the first half of the 18th century. John Holloway... —
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2006, Editor's Choice
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Holloway… uses rubato continually: notes extended for expressive emphasis are balanced by moments where the music flows forward unimpeded. This is heard most impressively in the florid introductory... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2007, Finalist - Baroque Instrumental
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John Holloway plays four sonatas from the set of eight Biber published in 1681 and also dedicated to the archbishop. First, however, comes a curiosity: an adaptation by Andreas Anton Schmelzer... —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2005, Editor's Choice
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Jean-Marie Leclair - Sonatas
John Holloway (violin), Jaap ter Linden (violoncello) & Lars Ulrik Mortensen (harpsichord)
Holloway and his experienced continuo players relish the pleasing combination of Italian brilliance with French melodic grace. Of particular charm are the movements marked 'Aria': these singable... —
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2009, Editor's Choice
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Buxtehude - Vocal Music Volume 1
Emma Kirkby (soprano), John Holloway (violin), Manfredo Kraemer (violin), Jaap ter Linden (viola da gamba) & Lars Ulrik Mortensen (harpsichord and organ)
Kirkby seems to go from strength to strength and here I was particularly struck by the warm resonance of her mezzo range... an outstanding release —
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Special offer. Purcell: Music for Pleasure and Devotion
Emily van Evera (soprano), Andrew Parrott (harpsichord, organ), Alison Bury (violin), Elizabeth Wallfisch (violin), Jakob Lindberg (lute), John Holloway (violin), David Miller (theorbo), Simon Grant (bass), Paul Agnew (tenor), John Toll (harpsichord), Simon Berridge (tenor), Robert Woolley (organ),...
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My Bleeding Valentine
Nigel North (lute), Christopher Wilson (lute), Idil Biret (piano), Ivan Peshkov (violin), Olga Solovieva (piano), Elizabeth Farr (lute-harpsichord), John Holloway (violin), Lars Ulrik Mortensen (harpsichord), Jaap ter Linden (viola da gamba), Bernd Glemser (piano), Klara Kormendi (piano), Laura Mikkola...
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Buxtehude - Complete Chamber Music Volume 1
John Holloway (violin), Jaap ter Linden (viola da gamba), Lars Ulrik Mortensen (cembalo)
