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Special offer. BACH: Heinrich, Johann Christoph, Johann Michael, Johann Sebastian
RecommendedKantaten
Vox Luminis, Lionel Meunier
One of the key differences between Vox Luminis and many other such ensembles…is how homogeneity is challenged as the default priority…The strong identities within the ensemble allow for new... —
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Record Review, 15th June 2019, Record of the Week
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Presto Recording of the Week, 14th June 2019
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2019, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2019
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2019, Critics' Choice
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2020, Finalist - Choral
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International Classical Music Awards, 2020, Nominee - Baroque Vocal
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Seventy minutes with Death for company may look like hard going but such is the expressive depth and profound consoling beauty of the works assembled here, and so committed and responsive the... —
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2020, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2020
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Special offer. German Baroque Sacred Music: Christmas
Ricercar Consort (early music ensemble), Ensemble La Fenice (early music ensemble), Agnès Mellon (soprano), Capella Ricercar, Greta De Reyghere, Ian Honeyman, Bernard Foccroulle (organ), Capella Sancti Michaelis, Henri Ledroit, Guy De Mey, Max van Egmond (baritone), Victor Demaiffe, Guy Penson, Thibault...
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Special offer. CANTATA - yet can I hear...
Handel, Vivaldi, and Bach
Bejun Mehta (countertenor)
Akademie fur Alte Musik Berlin
Mehta’s voice remains light and graceful, and his general ability to move around the small notes is only occasionally compromised by untidiness. The period-instrument orchestra’s flautist, Christoph... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, March 2018
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Diapason d’Or, May 2018, Nouveauté
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Northern Light. Echoes From 17th-Century Scandinavia
Lucile Richardot (mezzo-soprano), Ensemble Correspondances (early music ensemble), Sébastien Daucé
Warm gut strings contrast beautifully with the cool, smooth voice of Richardot, who ranges from deep masculine depths to delicate filigree, as she tackles intricate ornamental passagework. —
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From the very first track (Tunder’s ‘Salve mi Jesu’) we encounter the central delight of this recording – the pure, clear countertenor voice of Iestyn Davies. His sense of phrasing and awareness... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2022, Shortlisted - Voice & Ensemble
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Special offer. Bach - Böhm: Music for Weddings and other Festivities
Clematis, Leonardo García Alarcón
this disc brings together music largely influenced by the Song of Songs, which was extremely popular amongst Catholic and Lutheran composers of the time...Mariana Flores sings her divisions... —
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Mayer switches between oboe, oboe d'amore and cor anglais for this portrait of four members of the Bach dynasty, and his virtuosity on all three is breathtaking: the finale of JS's Keyboard... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, August 2023
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It was a happy decision to juxtapose the music of these two family members. The performances by this talented group of singers , eight in all to accommodate the generally called for eight-voice... —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2023
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Special offer. Himmelsmusik (Casebound Deluxe)
RecommendedChristina Pluhar (theorbo & direction)
L'Arpeggiata
[Jaroussky and Scheen] are well-matched, and the results are wonderfully rich and unexpectedly sensual…Instrumental numbers have all the group’s signature lightness of touch and depth of colour,... —
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Grammy Awards, 62nd Awards (2019), Nominee - Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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