Gregori, G
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An often feisty recital of operatically-influenced 17th and 18th century sacred music intercut with instrumental items by Dantone’s firebrand ensemble. —
Awards:
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Gramophone Awards, 2018, Winner - Recital
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Pergolesi: Stabat Mater
Jonah Schenkel (treble), Alex Potter (countertenor)
Barockorchester Capriccio, Zürcher Sängerknaben, Alphons von Aarburg
[Schenkel] is quite simply the most accomplished boy soprano I have ever heard. His voice is strong and agile yet innocent and pure in timbre. He clearly understands the text and delivers it... —
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The overall timbre of the strings is compact, with just a touch of warmth. Violin lines don’t thin out, and the sound remains focused. Although bass lines are sometimes a little fuzzy, they... —
