Caccini, F
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New. Harp Music; Chamber Music; Harp Concerto (trabaci; Palestrina; Caccini; Strozzi; Mullov-Abbado; Respighi; Tárrega; Molino)
Oliver Wass (harp), Pelléas Ensemble, Gabriela Opacka-Boccadoro, Ensemble Apm, Luca Vacchetti
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Special offer. Wonder Women
Luciana Mancini (mezzo-soprano), Céline Scheen (soprano), Vincenzo Capezzuto (contralto), Benedetta Mazzucato (mezzo-soprano), L'Arpeggiata, Christina Pluhar
The singers bring passion and intensity to each vocal number...Pluhar’s liberally-ornamented arrangements exploit the rhythmic energ y of late-Renaissance and early-Baroque music, and L’Arpeggiata... —
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2024, Editor's Choice
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A dazzling spectrum of string-playing, all topped by sparkling singing. It’s a clever programme too...every piece is engaging and exciting, making for a high-energy, sonically delightful album... —
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2025, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Luzzaschi: Il Concerto Segreto
Camille Allérat (soloist), Julie Roset (soloist), Ana Vieira Leite (soloist), La Néréide
Every moment of this issue is absolutely gorgeous in sound and thoroughly controlled...And the three instrumentalists play with just the right combination of invention and deference throughout...a... —
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2023, Editor's Choice
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This eclectic, if not eccentric song recital by the musically promiscuous French countertenor Philippe Jaroussky should not work. That it does, and so convincingly, is down to the fastidious... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 8th October 2021
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2021
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Heroines of Love and Loss
vocal chamber music from the 17th century
Ruby Hughes (soprano), Mime Yamahiro Brinkmann (cello) & Jonas Nordberg (lute / theorbo / archlute)
Ruby Hughes’s soprano has an effortless beauty: pliant, subtly expressive, never forced. She captures the chaste fervour of the sacred works…Brinkmann and Nordberg proffer aptly spontaneous... —
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2017, Editor's Choice
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La Femme - Journey of Female Composers
Flaka Goranci, Dima Orsho, Zoryana Kushpler, Teodora Miteva, Niloufar Nourbakhsh (electronics), Donka Angatscheva (piano), Maximilian Bratt, World Chamber Orchestra
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Female Singer of the Year
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Caccini: La liberazione di Ruggiero dall' isola di Alcina
Riccardo Primitivo (baritone), Andrea Romeo (tenor), Nadia Pagliara (soprano), Eleonora Aleotti (soprano), Angelo Bonazzoli (counter-tenor), Marcella Foranna (mezzo-soprano), Miriam Trevisan (soprano), Alessandra Borin (soprano), Roberto Mattioni (tenor)
Romabarocca Ensemble, Lorenzo Tozzi
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The Times Records of the Year, 2017
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This live performance from the Huelgas Ensemble ahs all the intimacy of chamber music, thanks to its conversational ensemble playing and unforced singing. Mezzo Michaela Riener is aptly silver-toned... —
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2019, Winner - Opera (up to and including 18th century)
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Special offer. A Baroque Christmas
Vox Luminis, Ricercar Consort, Le Fenice, Choeur de Chambre de Namur, Akademia, La Pastorella, Syntgama Amici, Mare Nostrum, Ensemble Faux Bourdon, Les Agremens