Choral, Cantatas, Porpora (composer)
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An often feisty recital of operatically-influenced 17th and 18th century sacred music intercut with instrumental items by Dantone’s firebrand ensemble. —
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Gramophone Awards, 2018, Winner - Recital
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Special offer. Porpora: Il Maestro
RecommendedOpera Arias
Franco Fagioli (countertenor)
Academia Montis Regalis, Alessandro de Marchi
Fagioli forges his own powerful execution out of practices that Porpora helped invent. Ornaments of fiendish length, tempo and range spur Fagioli onto ever-greater displays, racing ahead of... —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2014
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Opera, January 2015, Recording of the Month
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Crowe and Bevan recreate two prime donne through their own blazing talents. —
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BBC Music Magazine, October 2019, Recording of the Month
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Gramophone Awards, 2020, Shortlisted - Recital
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Milanesi's fresh tone is ideal for both cantatas and the ensemble's accompaniment is admirable. —
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Jaroussky comes into his own in Vivaldi's Cessate, omai cessate (1735), especially in the fiery vengeance of the final aria 'Nell' orrido albergo'...[He] delivers spectacular coloraturas in... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 24th October 2025
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Special offer. Café: Orient meets Occident
Valer Barna-Sabadus (countertenor)
Pera Ensemble, Mehmet Cemal Yesilcay
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Assisi Christmas Cantatas
Ruth Ziesak (soprano) & Reinhold Friedrich (trumpet)
L’Arte Del Mondo, Werner Ehrhardt
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