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Bach, J S: Mass in B minor, BWV232
RecommendedMaria Keohane (soprano), Joanne Lunn (soprano), Alex Potter (countertenor), Jan Kobow (tenor), Peter Harvey (bass)
Concerto Copenhagen, Lars Ulrik Mortensen
To my mind, Mortensen’s special performance, which is full to the brim with insightful musicianship and has a refreshing avoidance of contrived formulas, comfortably joins Parrott (EMI), Junghänel... —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2016, Editor's Choice
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Building a Library, February 2017, First Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2016, Shortlisted - Baroque Vocal
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New. Christoph Graupner: Gottes Wille meint es gut - Complete Cantatas for Tenor and Bass
Georg Poplutz (tenor), Dominik Wörner (bass), Kirchheimer BachConsort, Florian Heyerick
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Special offer. Goldmark: Die Königen von Saba
Jin Seok Lee (bass), Irma Mihelič (soprano), Nuttaporn Thammathi (tenor), Kevin Moreno (baritone), Károly Szemerédy (baritone), Katerina Hebelková (mezzo-soprano), Kim-Lillian Strebel (soprano), Andrei Yvan (bass)
Philharmonisches Orchester Freiburg, Extrachor des Theater Freiburg, Vokalensemble...
It’s a heady, enthralling experience, and I can’t recommend it highly enough —
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Gramophone Awards, 2017, Finalist - Opera
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2017, Editor's Choice
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New. Johann Gottlieb Janitsch: Harpsichord Concertos · Symphonies
Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
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New. Franz Ignaz Beck: Symphonies Op. 4, Nos. 4–6 · “Pandore” (Excerpts)
La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
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New. Alessandro Stradella: Tyrants and Heroes - Cantatas for Bass
Mauro Borgioni, Gruppo Cameristico Academia Montis Regalis
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Mel Bonis: Orchestral Works
Lydia Teuscher (soprano), Julie Robard-Gendre, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Damen des WDR Rundfunkchores, Joseph Bastian
All these sets of miniatures are absolute charmers. The songs are also lovely… sung with panache here by Lydia Teuscher… The WDR Symphony play stylishly for Bastian, and the recorded sound is... —
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Symphony No. 1, written during World War Two. Conceived in classic four-movement structure, it gets off to a moody start before picking up rhythmic drive. The whole work sounds arresting thanks... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Symphonic Music
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Coming soon. British Music for Strings Vol. 5
Südwestdeutsches Kammerorchester Pforzheim, Douglas Bostock
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New. Giacomo Carissimi: Jephte · Judicium Salomonis · Motets
Amanda Forsythe (soprano), Danielle Reutter-Harrah, Felix Schwandtke, Boston Early Music Festival Chamber Ensemble, Paul O’Dette, Stephen Stubbs, James Reese, Aaron Sheehan, Cecilia Duarte, Sarah Hayashi
