Choral, Magnificat & Nunc dimittis settings, Vivaldi (composer)
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Vivaldi: Gloria & Bach: Magnificat
RecommendedEmma Kirkby, Tessa Bonner (sopranos), Michael Chance (counter-tenor), John Mark Ainsley (tenor), Stephen Varcoe (baritone)
Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox
Hickox sets effective tempos in Bach's Magnificat and points up the many striking contrasts in colour and texture with which the piece abounds. From among the many successful features of the... —
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Building a Library, December 2018, Recommended Recording
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Special offer. Vivaldi: Vespri solenni per la festa dell’Assunzione di Maria Vergine
RecommendedGemma Bertagnolli (soprano), Roberta Invernizzi (soprano), Anna Simboli (soprano), Sara Mingardo (contralto), Gianluca Ferrarini (tenor), Matteo Bellotto (baritone), Antonio De Secondi (violin)
Concerto Italiano ensemble vocale e strumentale, Rinaldo Alessandrini
This isn't the 'Vivaldi Vespers', or even a reconstruction of a specific event, but a kind of 'sacred concert' in Vespers form, of the sort that Venetian churches in Vivaldi's time would mount... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2004, Winner - Baroque Vocal
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Vivaldi: Gloria in D major, RV589, etc.
RecommendedSarah Fox, Deborah Norman, Michael Chance, James Gilchrist, Jonathan Lemalu
Academy of Ancient Music, Choir of King's College Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
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Building a Library, December 2018, Also Recommended
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Special offer. Vivaldi: Musica Sacra Per Coro E Orchestra I
Carlotta Colombo (vocalist), Margherita Maria Sala (vocalist), Valerio Contaldo (vocalist), Alessandro Ravasio (vocalist), Massimo Lombardi (vocalist), Marta Redaelli (vocalist), Coro e Orchestra Ghislieri, Giulio Prandi
with the final stretches in sight there is no easing off from the sense of joyful discovery that characterises this project. Vol 72 is an album of choral music that packs a few surprises of... —
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Vivaldi & Bach: Magnificats and Concerti
Manfredo Kraemer, Pablo Valetti (violins), Hanna Bayodi-Hirt, Johannette Zomer (sopranos), Damien Guillon (countertenor), David Munderloh (tenor) & Stephan MacLeod (baritone), Pierre Hantaï (harpsichord)
Le Concert des Nations, La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Jordi Savall
To watch as well as hear two outstanding Baroque Magnificats is a thrilling experience. Jordi Savall's forces are in fine form, his soloists matched yet distinctively characterised...Savall... —
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This award-winning set of Vivaldi's most popular orchestral works is as colourful as its cover-art would suggest – the seasons are presented in gloriously vivid tones by Rinaldo Alessandrini... —
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2003, Disc of the Month
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Vivaldi - Sacred Music 1
Susan Gritton, Lisa Milne (sopranos), Catherine Denley (alto), Lynton Atkinson (tenor), David Wilson-Johnson (bass)
King's Consort, Robert King
King's 'super-group' featuring choristers drawn from seven English cathedral and collegiate choirs sounds better than ever – technically reliable, with a good, full sound – and are a credit... —
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Special offer. Vivaldi's Gloria & Bach's Magnificat
Lynda Russell, Gillian Fisher & Ian Partridge
The Sixteen & The Symphony of Harmony and Invention, Harry Christophers
Singing and playing on the highest level from every department. —
