DVD Video, Paul Agnew (tenor)
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Special offer. Lully: Atys
Bernard Richter (Atys), Stéphanie d'Oustrac (Cybele), Emmanuele De Negri (Sangaride), Nicolas Rivenq (Célénus), Marc Mauillon (Idas), Sophie Daneman (Doris), Jaël Azzaretti (Mélisse), Paul Agnew (Dieu du Sommeil), Cyril Auvity (Morphée), Bernard Deletre (Le Temps/Le Fleuve Sangar), Les Arts Florissants,...
These excellent singer-actors tread a fine line between sincerity and send-up...Les Arts Florissants excel themselves. The sumptuous realm of le roi soleil is here brilliantly evoked. —
Awards:
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2021, Opera Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Video Performance
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Special offer. Handel: Acis and Galatea
Danielle de Niese (Galatea), Charles Workman (Acis), Matthew Rose (Polyphemus), Paul Agnew (Damon), Ji-Min Park (Corydon), Lauren Cuthbertson (Galatea - dancer), Edward Watson (Acis - dancer), Steven McRae (Damon - dancer), Eric Underwood (Polyphemus - dancer), Paul Kay (Coridon - dancer)
Dancers...
Vocally, the star of the show is Matthew Rose, whose pitch-perfect Polyphemus conveys the bruised vulnerability of the inarticulate and ugly...The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment play... —
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Bach, J S: St Mark Passion, BWV247
Deborah York (soprano), Bernhard Landauer (alto), Christoph Pregardien, Paul Agnew (tenor), Peter Kooij, Klaus Mertens (bass)
The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir, Ton Koopman
An impressive, and controversial, achievement. —
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Bach, J S: St Matthew Passion, BWV244
Jorg Durmuller, Ekkehard Abele, Cornelia Samuelis, Bogna Bartosz, Paul Agnew & Klaus Mertens
The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir & Boys Choir of the Sacraments Choir, Breda, Ton Koopman
Jörg Dürmüller (the Evangelist) is first-class in every way. He tells the tragic story sympathetically and often dramatically, and he has a fine, rich tone, and when he makes a lyrical comment... —
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The Tallis Scholars - Live in Rome
Deborah Roberts (soprano), Tessa Bonner, Sally Dunkley, Ruth Holton, Caroline Trevor, David Gould, Deborah Miles-Johnson, Michael Lees, Philip Cave, Robert Johnston, Paul Agnew, Steven Harrold, Francis Steele, Stephen Charlesworth, Robert Evans, Julian Walker
The Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips
