Choral, Cantatas, Cesti (composer)
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The album makes a welcome change from the endless recycling of clarinet warhorses elsewhere in the catalogue. Plaudits to Sony for giving Fröst freedom to traverse this breadth of repertoire,... —
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2023, Nominated - Chamber
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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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The Beniamino Gigli Collection, Vol. 5: True Belcanto in Opera and Songs (Recordings 1927-1949) [2014 Digital Remaster]
Beniamino Gigli (tenor), Giuseppe De Luca (baritone), Louise Homer (contralto), Amelita Galli-Curci (soprano), Angelo Bada (tenor), Ezio Pinza (bass)
Philharmonia Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra,...
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Special offer. Lamenti
Rolando Villazón (tenor), Natalie Dessay (soprano), Simon Wall (tenor), Topi Lehtipuu (tenor) & Christopher Purves (baritone), Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor), Véronique Gens (soprano), Christopher Purves (baritone), Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano), Topi Lehtipuu (tenor), Patrizia Ciofi (soprano),...
This all-star cast includes the ravishing Natalie Dessay as Monteverdi's forsaken nymph, Véronique Gens, a proud, desolate Ariadne, and Joyce DiDonato, who sings Octavia's farewell with extraordinary... —
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Arie Antiche - Si tu m'ami
18th-Century Italian Art Songs
Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), György Fischer (piano)
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Special offer. Quella Fiamma - Arie Antiche
Nathalie Stutzmann (contralto/musical direction), Shai Kribus (oboe), Patrick Langot (cello), Marie-Domitille Murez (harp) & Miguel Rincòn (theorbo)
Her approach is highly expressive, coaxing performances are nothing if not fiery. Stutzmann wrings every ounce of meaning and emotion from the texts, lending them real dramatic power – even... —
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Polifemo - Arias by Händel, Alberti, Caldara, Porpora et al.
Luigi De Donato, Collegium 1704, Vaclav Luks, Tereza Zimková, Pavla Radostová
His voice is spirited and strong and the breath control across the long phrases is impressive...The album ends with the exquisite bass aria from Handel’s Aci, ‘ Fra l’ombre ’. As with many of... —
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