Anerio, F
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The drama and flamboyant colours of Baroque Rome's art and architecture and wonderfully present in this reconstruction of its sacred music. This recording's breadth of moods, devices and styles... —
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2011, Choral & Song Choice
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Director Harry Christophers draws controlled performances which highlight the music's extremes of spiritual serenity and visceral energy. As one might expect from this crack choir, there is... —
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2007, Editor's Choice
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Vexilla Regis: A Sequence of Music From Palm Sunday To Holy Saturday
The Choir of Westminster Cathedral, Peter Stevens (organ), Martin Baker
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Sanctissima
RecommendedVespers and Benediction For the Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
ORA Singers, Suzi Digby
Olivier Tarney’s awestruck depiction of the Assumption in In Homeward Flight – the only English-language setting on the programme – was the work which made the strongest initial impact on me,... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 18th August 2023
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The choir has a solid presence and a secure core, with a treble sound that is both clear and expressive (try Soriano's Regina caeli). As in the Venetian disc, the recital's middle section, compiled... —
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We so rarely get to hear many of the composers represented here; and if not all of the music is stunningly original, so well is it made that it positively shines when presented in performances... —
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Stile Nuovo: Christmas Music from Christoph Sätzl and His Italian Contemporaries (Live)
Peter Waldner, Odhecaton, La Venexiana, Ensemble Prishna
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The King's Singers turn out their characteristic, highly polished finish: diction is razor-sharp, ensemble and intonation are well-nigh flawless. —
