Winter & Winter
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Beethoven shows up at Bonn Station in 1970 to survey how the culture industry is marking his bicentenary. That delicious conceit is the basis for Ludwig van, Mauricio Kagel's miraculous film... —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2007, Editor's Choice
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In the Lovely Month of May (Im Wunderschönen Monat Mai)
Three times seven Songs after Schumann and Schubert
Barbara Sukowa (voice) & Reinbert de Leeuw (piano)
Schönberg Ensemble
The traditional way of singing Lieder is with bel canto technique, the cultivation of which is one of the finer human arts. However the ubiquity of it makes it commonplace, as Midas found with... —
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Kagel: Kantrimiusik
Angela Tunstall (soprano), Susan Bickley (mezzo) & Alan Belk (tenor)
Nieuw Ensemble, Ed Spanjaard
The 1975 work exists in two versions, one of which involves a staging of sorts in faux-naif images, the other a straightforward concert work. This recording, made in 1997 but never previously... —
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Las Vegas Rhapsody - The Night They Invented Champagne
Fumio Yasuda (piano)
Kammerorchester Basel, Bernd Ruf.
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Venezia la Festa
Caffè Concerto sulla Piazza San Marco
Joseph Miotti (Violin), Andrea Testa (Violin), Gianfranco De Lazzari (Accordion), Paolo Prevedello Dellisanti (Piano), Maurizio Di Prima (Double Bass)
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Concerto Zapico
Forma Antiqva plays Baroque Dance Music
Forma Antiqva: Aarón Zapico (harpsichord, organ), Pablo Zapico (baroque guitar) & Daniel Zapico (theorbo)
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The scene is set by a pertinent note from the composer, keen to avoid the impression that the rarefied nature of his music makes it wantonly cerebral - something which those who give this disc... —
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Amore X Amore
Viaggio in Italia
Xavier Sabata (countertenor), Aaron Zapico (harpsichord/director), Pablo Zapico (archlute, guitar), Daniel Zapico (theorbo, tiorbino), Enrike Solinis (guitar, archlute, theorbo), Rami Alqhai (viola da gamba)
Forma Antiqua
Sabata has a smooth, mellifluous voice, phrases musically...and brings a fiery temperament to the most impassioned of these cantatas, 'Lungi da me'. —
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