Phinot
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The Brabant Ensemble’s performances of these fascinating works are as polished and assured as we have come to expect, full-throated yet finely modelled and shimmering with lively intelligence.... —
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Amarae Morti
Lamentations and motets by Cardoso, Gombert, Lassus, Morales, Palestrina, Phinot & Victoria
El León de Oro, Peter Phillips
Phillips pounces on all the details that matter: dissonances crunch satisfactorily, imitative points are tightly nested, and light streams through thick homophony…The choir is fresh-sounding,... —
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The big surprise here is the impressive quality of the Christmas piece Haec Dies by the otherwise unknown Joahannes Sarton and which attracts a commendably persuasive and alert interpretation... —
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Vasakungarnas hov / The Royal Court of the Vasa Kings
Carl Unander-Scharin (tenor), Sven-Anders Benktsson (bass), Lennart Lowgren (counter-tenor), Jaan Ander (tenor), Joosep Vahermagi (tenor), Riho Ridbeck (bass), Mikael Bellini (counter-tenor), Lars Arvidson (bass), Sven Aberg (lute), Imbi Tarum (harpsichord), Sven-Anders Benktsson (bass-baritone)
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The Lost City: Lamentations Through the Ages
Miranda Laurence & Susanna Fairbairn (soprano), Susanna Fairbairn (soprano) & Robert Vanryne (trumpet)
Sospiri, Christopher Watson
The centrepiece is the triptych by John Duggan...Susanna Fairbairn and Robert Vanryne duet sweetly in the first 'panel'...Another high point is John Mundy's De Lamentatione, reconstructed by... —
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The Rose, The Lily & The Whortleberry
Medieval & Renaissance Gardens In Music
The Orlando Consort with Robert Macdonald (bass)
…this gorgeous package is like a CD-sized hardback book, full of beautiful medieval paintings and photographs of surviving gardens. …performances are of the high standard expected from the... —
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Music for Milan Cathedral
Werrecore – Josquin – Gaffurius – Weerbeke
Helena Thomson, Francis Gush, Paul Bentley-Angell, Christine Buras, David Le Prevost, Rebekah Jones, Ben McKee, Ben Rowarth, Hannah Ely, Chris Fitzgerald-Lombard, Siglo de Oro, Patrick Allies
The 13 youthful voices of Siglo de Oro produce a fresh, ingenuous sound. Their timbre is open and expressive – the use of vibrato adding a tremulous urgency to some of the more emotive passages.... —
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The Song of Songs
An anthology of settings from the 'Song of Solomon' from the 16th to 21st centuries
Singer Pur
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Willaert’s piece, in particular, is achingly beautiful: for this alone, it is worth buying this very fine disc. —
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