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Throughout this meticulously plotted alternative perspective on mostly familiar texts, Vox Luminis’s squad of up to 15 voices sing with the utmost sincerity of expression. —
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Presto Editor's Choice, April 2023
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2023, Recording of the Month
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2023
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Baroque Vocal
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2023
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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... —
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The interpretations are spot on; the singers deliver outstanding performances, individually and together. The fact that the recording took place in the church where the funeral music on this... —
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Förtsch: Ich freue mich im Herrn
Musica sacra
Monika Mauch, Barbara Bübl (sopranos), Alex Potter (countertenor), Hans Jörg Mammel (tenor)
L’arpa festante, Rien Voskuilen
well-composed pieces of beauty and charm. They’re certainly worth hearing, and the fact that all but two of them here receive their world première recordings makes this a release of note. The... —
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SCHOP, J.: Paduana / THEILE, J.: Die Seele Christi heilige mich / FORTSCH, J.P.: Aus der tiefe … (Cantatas, Instrumental Works for Gottorp Palace)
Hedwig Westhoff-Duppmann (soprano), Martin Backhaus (bass)
Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
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Hana Blazikova has an ideal voice for this repertory. She sings the penitential phrases with a plain, moving sincerity, and blossoms wonderfully in the roulades. The three players of CordArte... —
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