Choral, Lawes, H (composer)
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On Byrd's Wings
Dorothee Mields (performer), Magdalene Harer (performer), Ryosuke Sakamoto (lute), Boreas Quartett Bremen, Hathor Consort
An immensely rewarding exploration of the richness of English consort music from the Elizabethan and post-Elizabethan periods...the two sopranos and consorts tell a compelling story of invention... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Baroque Vocal
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Special offer. Songs for Courtiers and Cavaliers
Helen Watts (contralto), Thurston Dart (harpsichord)
Philomusica of London
An intriguing record of the roots of historically-informed performance, Helen Watts and Desmond Dupré give passionate but (by today’s standards) heavy-handed accounts. —
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Diapason d’Or, November 2019, Collectionneur
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250 Years of English Song (2CD)
Charles Brett, Neil Jenkins (tenor), Trevor Jones, Wendy Eathorne, Polly Waterfield, Ian Grammie, Catherine Mackintosh, Jane Ryan, Ian Gammie, Colin Tilney (early keyboard instruments), Philip Langridge (tenor), Adam Skeaping, Benjamin Luxon (baritone), Robert Lloyd (bass), Anthony Lewis, Norma Burrowes...
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this is the final volume in Priory's marathon series. The choir is very professional in phrasing ensemble and tuning. —
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A Guided Tour of the Baroque Era, Vol. 1
Glen Wilson (harpsichord), James David Christie (organ), Michel van Goethem (counter-tenor), Marinella Pennicchi (soprano), Alessandro Carmignani (tenor), Rosita Frisani (soprano), Martha Folts (harpsichord), Michael Bloss (organ), Jacob Heringman (theorbo), David Miller (theorbo), Timothy Roberts...
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Music at the Coronation of King James II, 1685
James Bowman (alto), Andrew Tortise (tenor) & Maciek O'Shea (bass)
The Choir of the Chapel Royal & The Musicians Extra-ordinary, Andrew Gant
[Andrew Gant] used the music to showcase his modern-day Chapel Royal Choir, recorded in its home at St James's Palace. The shaded interplay between the small group of instruments and polished... —
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Vittoria - Vittoria
A Recital of Seventeenth-Century Italian and English Songs
Richard Wistreich (voice), Robin Jeffrey (lute & chitarrone), Celia Harper (chamber organ), Erin Headley (lirone)
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What Christmas music was sung during the English Civil War period? The York-based Ebor Singers answer that question in this fine anthology of works by Gibbons, Byrd, Dering, Jenkins and others. —
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Sweeter Than Roses
Songs by Henry Purcell
Anna Dennis (soprano)
Ensemble Sounds Baroque, Julian Perkins
Anna Dennis sings Purcell with chaste beauty, dignified and cool as marble. —
