Bruhns
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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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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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Buxtehude - Organ Works 5
Opera Omnia X
Ton Koopman (The Bielfeldt organ (1736), St. Wilhadi, Stade, Germany)
For those new to Buxtehude's organ works both the programming and the instrument make these discs the ideal hopping on point. Plaintive chorale elaborations supply contemplative respite from... —
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2009, Editor's Choice
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German Cantatas: Biber, JC Bach, Pachelbel
Andrea Hill (mezzo), Christopher Purves (bass-baritone), Jorge Navarro Colorado (tenor), Nahuel Di Pierro (bass); Ensemble Diderot, Johannes Pramsohler
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Moulin does a very good job of adapting the organ’s sound world to the more intimate one of the harpsichord...A rewardingly conceived and thoughtfully executed recital. —
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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. De Profundis Clamavi: German Sacred Cantatas
Peter Kooij (bass)
L’Armonia Sonora, Mieneke Van Der Velden
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BBC Music Magazine, February 2007, Choral & Song Choice
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Jauchzet Dem Herr
The Psalms of David in 17th Century Northern Germany
Hans-Jorg Mammel
La Fenice, Jean Tubéry
this release focuses on 17th-century north German psalm-settings for tenor and ensemble. If that sounds rather earnest, the idea is quickly dispelled by the opening track, Buxtehude's Dixit... —
