Carus
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J S Bach: Cantatas 21 'Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis' & 147 'Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben'
RecommendedGaechinger Cantorey, Hans-Christoph Rademann
The bass and trumpet aria ‘Ich will von Jesu Wundern singen’ achieves a deft balance of flamboyance and clarity, and the beloved closing chorale ‘Jesus bleibet meine Freude’ has dancelike elegance. —
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Gramophone Awards, 2022, Shortlisted - Choral
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Building A Library, January 2026, Recommended Recording
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This excellent German vocal quintet presents seven of Martin Luther’s chorales in many versions, typically changing composers from one verse to the next... instrumental chorale preludes appear... —
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The New York Times, Recordings of the Year 2017
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Graupner: Bassoon and Violin Concertos
Sergio Azzolini (bassoon), Friedemann Wezel (violin), Christian Leitherer (chalumeau)
Ensemble Il capriccio
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Special offer. Handel: L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato
Maria Keohane (soprano), Benjamin Hulett (tenor), Julia Doyle (soprano), Andreas Wolf (bass)
Cologne Chamber Choir, Collegium Cartusianum, Peter Neumann
Neumann's choir is exemplary at phrasing, textures and diction...The soloists are excellent vocally and stylistically, and deliver Milton's poetry with sympathetic sweetness...Neumann achieves... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2014, Shortlisted - Baroque Vocal
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Volume 20 comprises nine psalm settings in addition to ten miscellaneous vocal works, all of which sustain the high musical standards of previous volumes. It makes a fitting conclusion to the... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Baroque Vocal
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Winner - Outstanding Achievement in Editing
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Heinichen: Masses Nos. 11 & 12
Christine Wolff (soprano), Patrick van Goethem (alto), Uwe Stickert (tenor), Jochen Kupfer (bass), Monika Frimmer (soprano), Kai Wessel (alto), Hermann Oswald (tenor), Andreas Scheibner (bass), Egbert Junghanns (bass)
Dresdner Kammerchor & Dresdner Barockorchester, Hans-Christoph Rademann
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Music from the Orphanages of Venice
Vocal Concert Dresden & Dresden Instrumental Consort, Peter Kopp (director)
These uniformly excellent performances are a highly important contribution to reviving the faded fortunes of Vivaldi's most talented younger contemporaries. —
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Bach, J S: Mass in B minor, BWV232
Mechthild Bach, Daniel Taylor, Marcus Ullmann & Raimund Nolte
Kammerchor Stuttgart & Barock-Orchester Stuttgart, Frieder Bernius
Frieder Bernius gives us a B minor Mass which neither sits obediently in the groove of seasoned reverence nor resorts to well-worn and predictable period reflexes. It is a reading whose invigorating... —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2007, Editor's Choice
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The Dresden Chamber Choir sings with stunning clarity and perfect blend, alert to small details in the counterpoint, while Hans-Christoph Rademann ensures that the broad sweep of the whole adds... —
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