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Chandler takes the lead in the three violin concertos (numbers Four, Five and Six). His playing is brilliantly skilful, immediate and engaging. —
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This is not quite a complete lexicon (there are no ‘mad songs’ for example) but it offers a worthy platform for the acclaimed musical and dramatic skills of Randall Scotting and Stephen Stubbs. —
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Francesco Scarlatti: Il Daniele nel Lago de' Leoni
Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort (early music ensemble)
Scarlatti’s graceful music does not quite match the implied drama of the action. Daniel is sung by the soprano Hannah Fraser-MacKenzie who is poised and sprightly as Daniel encourages himself,... —
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The performances by this accomplished ensemble are polished and invigorating. Chandler’s solo violin playing is articulate, warmtoned and communicative, and he is supported throughout by his... —
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CPE Bach: Complete Original Works for Violin & Keyboard
Tamsin Waley-Cohen (violin), James Baillieu (piano)
Sparkling performances of music which spans almost the entirety of Emanuel Bach’s working life…Tamsin Waley-Cohen and James Baillieu embrace this personal idiom with stylistic aplomb and an... —
Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2019, Editor's Choice
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Music to Hear... Alfonso Ferrabosco
Music for Lyra Viol from 1609: Volumes 2 & 3
Richard Boothby (viola da gamba), Sam Stadlen, Joanna Levine
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Handel at Vauxhall Vol. 2
Claire Bessant, Mary Bevan, Eleanor Dennis, Benjamin Bevan, Charles MacDougal, Nicky Spence, Greg Tassell
London Early Opera, Bridget Cunningham
Cunningham (aided by scholar David E Coke) achieves a healthy balance between presenting the fruits of research and creative programming. —
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The Royal PO plays beautifully for the composer, and the performances maintain ample tension and momentum. All of the works on this disc make for an engaging and enjoyable listening experience.... —
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Special offer. Handel: Caio Fabriccio, Hwv A9
Fleur Barron (mezzo-soprano), Anna Gorbachyova-Ogilvie, Anna Gorbachyova-Ogilviel, Helen Charlston (mezzo-soprano), Miriam Allan (soprano), Jess Dandy (contralto), Morgan Pearse, Hannah Poulsom, Anna Gorbachyova, London Early Opera, Bridget Cunningham
Cunningham directs Caio Fabbricio brilliantly, leading from the harpsichord to energise the other players, and to give them space to exploit juicy passages. The singers’ virtuosity and rich... —
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