Resonus Classics
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These little jewels are luminously showcased on the harpsichord: a copy by Colin Booth of an early 18th-century instrument by German maker Johann Christof Fleischer. Its delicate, silvery timbre... —
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Dynamics and accents are keenly observed, without exaggeration. Gut strings and confined use of vibrato create a lean, lithe sound – characteristics that suit the Purcell too, in transcriptions... —
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Florent Schmitt: Mélodies
Fabienne Romer (piano), Edward Rushton (piano), Sybille Diethelm (soprano), René Perler (bass-baritone), Nino Aurelio Gmünder (tenor), Annina Haug (mezzo-soprano)
Four young, clear voices and two excellent pianists make a fine start to this long-awaited disc – the first of Florent Schmitt’s songs for as long as I can remember. —
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Songs of Elizabeth Maconchy & Ralph Vaughan Williams Volume 2
James Geer (tenor), Ronald Woodley (piano)
whatever the music, the forthright and sympathetic approach of tenor James Geer and pianist Ronald Woodley always makes listening a pleasure. Geer means and feels every word he sings...Through... —
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J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier (The Well-Tempered Clavier), Volume 2
Steven Devine (harpsichord)
This completion of his ‘48’ is a highly satisfying account...Some musicians play up the kaleidoscopic aspect of this extraordinary collection of pieces, but Devine gives it a strong underlying... —
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The Virtuoso Organist
Tudor and Jacobean Masterworks
Stephen Farr (organ)
The Gentlemen of the Choir of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, David Skinner
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O Sing Unto The Lord
Sacred Music by Henry Purcell
Frederick Teardo (organ) & John Scott (conductor/solo organ)
Saint Thomas Choir of Men & Boys, Fifth Avenue, New York, Concert Royal
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Conversed Monologue
Concerti by JG Graun, J-M Leclair, & WF Bach
Robert Smith (viola da gamba), Rie Kimura (violin), Guillermo Brachetta (harpsichord)
Fantasticus XL