Henk Neven
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Neven possess a lightly textured, attractive voice, and his diction is focused and expressive —
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Gramophone Awards, 2011, Shortlisted - Solo Vocal
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Rarely do you hear, even in the rarefied world of French melodie and German Lieder, a baritone who sings with such subtlety in shading of dynamic and tone as the Dutch baritone Henk Neven...and... —
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Desmarest: Vénus & Adonis
Karine Deshayes (mezzo-soprano), Anna-Maria Panzarella (soprano), Ingrid Perruche (soprano), Sébastien Droy (tenor), Henk Neven (baritone), Jean Teitgen (bass) & Anders J. Dahlin (countertenor)
Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
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Special offer. Loewe, C: Passion Oratorio
Nathalie Gaudefroy (soprano), Christianne Stotjin (contralto), Jacky da Cunha (tenor), Henk Neven (bass) & Edwin Crossley-Mercer (bass)
Ensemble Instrumental des Heures Romantiques & Ensemble Vocal des Heures Romantiques, Udo Reinemann
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Well recorded and stylishly performed. Anna Lucia Richter has some of the most beguiling arias and she delivers them with lightly articulated expression and delicacy of phrasing…I hasten to... —
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Sensitive cello playing throughout. The recording could be a little cleaner. —
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Aparté baroque
Cyril Auvity, Sandrine Piau, Judith van Wanroij, Ambroisine Bré (soloist), Julie Calbète (soloist), Julie Vercauteren (soloist), Chantal Santon Jeffery (soloist), Benoit Arnould, Gottfried von der Goltz, Christophe Rousset (soloist), Julian Prégardien, Amel Brahim-Djellul, Ophelie Gaillard (soloist),...
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Elgar: The Hills Of Dreamland
Orchestral Songs and Complete Incidental Music to Grania and Diarmid
Kathryn Rudge (mezzo), Henk Neven (baritone)
BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Rudge is in refulgent voice for the darkly passionate Op. 60 diptych of 1910…[Neven] gives a splendidly lusty account of ‘The Pipes of Pan’. Elsewhere, Neven and Wordsworth make out an unexpectedly... —
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There is much that is extremely beautiful here … the harmonisations are very effective and Eijsackers delivers them with commendable poise and discretion. —
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Special offer. Rameau: Castor et Pollux
Anna Maria Panzarella, Véronique Gens, Finnur Bjarnason, Henk Neven, Judith van Wanroij, Nicolas Testé, Thomas Oliemans & Anders J. Dahlin
Chorus of De Nederlandse Opera & Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset (conductor) & Pierre Audi (stage director)
Christophe Rousset directs a superb ensemble performance with a cleanly voiced choir and an acute ear for Rameau's pungent orchestration. Patrick Kinmoth's set and costumes have an austere,... —
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2009, DVD of the Month
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