Opera, Opera Excerpts, Purcell (composer)
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Alison Balsom: Sound The Trumpet
RecommendedRoyal Music of Purcell and Handel
Alison Balsom (trumpet), Iestyn Davies (countertenor), Lucy Crowe (soprano)
The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
This charming disc contains some of the most imaginative and polished trumpet playing you're ever likely to hear...Born-again authenticists may cavil at Balsom's vented trumpet, a modern development... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 8th October 2012
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2012, Editor's Choice
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This set gives an invaluable historical cross-section of Antipodean singers in both commercial and rare archive recordings. —
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2017, Re-issue of the Month
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Special offer. Kirsten Flagstad - Dido And Aeneas & Götterdämmerung Arias
Kirsten Flagstad, Elisabeth Schwartzkopf, Thomas Hemsley, Arda Mandikian, David Lloyd, Eilidh McNab, Sheila Rex & Anna Pollak
The Mermaid Singers and Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Wilhelm Furtwangler
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Wynton Marsalis plays Handel, Purcell, Torelli, Fasch & Molter
RecommendedWynton Marsalis (trumpet), Edita Gruberova (soprano)
English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard
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Grammy Awards, 27th Awards (1984), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
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If, as the disc’s title seems to suggest, the organ is the star first and foremost here, it’s apt. The St Paul’s organ has got guts and fire in its belly – despite being scheduled for a major... —
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2007, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. The Echoing Air
RecommendedThe Music of Henry Purcell
Sylvia McNair (soprano)
The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
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Grammy Awards, 38th Awards (1995), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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He uses the capabilities of the modern Steinway judiciously, maintaining some of the qualities of the spinet and harpsichord of Purcell’s time whilst using but not over-using the vast tonal... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 30th August 2024
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalists 2024
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Special offer. Rule Britannia
John Wallace (trumpet), with Edmund Barham (tenor)
English String Orchestra, Leeds Festival Chorus, William Boughton
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Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Album
Royal Music from Westminster Abbey
Martin Baker & Iain Simcock (organ)
Westminster Abbey Choir, London Brass & English Chamber Orchestra, Martin Neary (director)
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$13.50
