Opera, Rossi, Luigi (composer)
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a maddening, fascinating and often bewitching disc —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2016
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Gramophone Awards, 2017, Finalist - Recital
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International Classical Music Awards, 2017, Winner - Baroque Vocal
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Special offer. Sogno Barocco (Baroque Dream)
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo soprano), Sandrine Piau (soprano), Susanna Sundberg (contralto)
Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo García Alarcón
Every rhetorical device is skilfully exploited, every phrase glows...For many listeners, however, Von Otter's duets with Sandrine Piau will be the highlight. Stylistically, temperamentally and... —
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BBC Music Magazine, January 2013, Opera Choice
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Awards:
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Baroque Vocal
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Special offer. Arianna in Rome
Arias, Cantatas and Laments for the Seventeenth-Century Virtuose
Carlotta Colombo, Anima & Corpo and Gabriele Pro
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Special offer. 1600: Masterpieces of 17th-century Italian Instrumental Music
Mauro Lopes Ferreira, Nicholas Robinson (violins), Ettore Belli (viola), Luca Peverini cello), Ugo di Giovanni (theorbo) & Rinaldo Alessandrini (harpsichord, organ & director)
Concerto Italiano
Concerto Italiano's lean ensemble of a string quartet, harpsichord and archlute plays the descending chromatic figures in a lamentful Fantasie from Rossi's Orfeo with finesse and sensitivity...Alessandrini's... —
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Lamenti Barocchi, Vol. 3
Anna Caterina Antonacci (soprano)
San Petronio Cappella Musicale Soloists, Sergio Vartolo
This proves as well as any disc that Naxos offers more than duplication of the standard repertoire. —
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TENET: UNO + ONE
TENET: Jolle Greenleaf, Molly Quinn (soprano), Robert Mealy, Daniel Lee (violin), Hank Heijink (theorbo), Daniel Swenberg (tiorbino and baroque guitar) & Avi Stein (harpsichord)
each voice has a specific timbre. But somehow they converge into what often feels like a single sound, aided by their near-telepathic musical rapport...And they don't inject their own pathos:... —
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Special offer. Le Jardin des Voix
Amel Brahim-Djelloul (soprano), Claire Debono (soprano), Judith van Wanroij (soprano), Xavier Sabata (counter-tenor), Andrew Tortise (tenor), André Morsch (baritone) & Konstantin Wolff (bass baritone)
Les Arts Florissants, William Christie
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Songs for voice and lute
Georg Nigl (baritone), Luca Pianca (lute and baroque guitar) & Vittorio Ghielmi (bass viol)
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Special offer. La Belle Danse: Ballets Anciens & Modernes
Judith van Wanroij (soprano), Benjamin Alunni (baritone) & Alain Buet (bass)
Capriccio Stravagante Les 24 Violons, Skip Sempé
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