Tunder
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Special offer. German Baroque Sacred Music: Christmas
Ricercar Consort (early music ensemble), Ensemble La Fenice (early music ensemble), Agnès Mellon (soprano), Capella Ricercar, Greta De Reyghere, Ian Honeyman, Bernard Foccroulle (organ), Capella Sancti Michaelis, Henri Ledroit, Guy De Mey, Max van Egmond (baritone), Victor Demaiffe, Guy Penson, Thibault...
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From the very first track (Tunder’s ‘Salve mi Jesu’) we encounter the central delight of this recording – the pure, clear countertenor voice of Iestyn Davies. His sense of phrasing and awareness... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2022, Shortlisted - Voice & Ensemble
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Special offer. Himmelsmusik (Casebound Deluxe)
RecommendedChristina Pluhar (theorbo & direction)
L'Arpeggiata
[Jaroussky and Scheen] are well-matched, and the results are wonderfully rich and unexpectedly sensual…Instrumental numbers have all the group’s signature lightness of touch and depth of colour,... —
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Grammy Awards, 62nd Awards (2019), Nominee - Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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A Dies Irae is an apt place for Prohaska to begin her musically wide-ranging exploration of ‘life in death’, and the gloom is leavened by lightness elsewhere. There are early musical delights,... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, March 2022
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Northern Light. Echoes From 17th-Century Scandinavia
Lucile Richardot (mezzo-soprano), Ensemble Correspondances (early music ensemble), Sébastien Daucé
Warm gut strings contrast beautifully with the cool, smooth voice of Richardot, who ranges from deep masculine depths to delicate filigree, as she tackles intricate ornamental passagework. —
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Special offer. Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Rendez-moi mes plaisirs
Henri Ledroit (countertenor)
Ricercar Consort
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De Profundis: German Baroque Cantatas
Maria Zedelius (soprano), Michael Schopper (bass), Andreas Staier (organ)
Musica Antiqua Köln, Reinhard Goebel
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Special offer. Harmoniae Sacrae
17th Century German Sacred Cantatas
Hana Blazikova (soprano) & Peter Kooij (bass)
L’Armonia Sonora
It is difficult to imagine a better pair of singers, or a better instrumental ensemble for this repertory…Blažíková's emotional insight and sheer vocal beauty in her long recitative-like passages...make... —
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Special offer. Death and Devotion
Cantatas
Johannette Zomer (soprano), Peter Harvey (bass violin), Antoinette Lohmann (viola da gamba), Pieter Affourtit (viola da gamba), Richte van der Meer (violoncello), Joshua Cheatham (violoncello), Lucia Swarts (violone), Maggie Urquhart (theorbo), Fred Jacobs (organ/harpsichord) and Pieter Dirksen (bassoon)
Netherlands...
There is an intensity to the performances that is quite riveting and the poise of the singing is magnificent. —
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2004, Editor's Choice
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