Divine Art
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…William Mathias's Celtic Dances proves a very likeable find - tuneful, compact, glintingly colourful (harp, celesta, tubular bells and glockenspiel have plenty to do), rhythmically invigorating…... —
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Haydn - Stabat Mater
Anna-Maria Bondi (soprano), Claudia Eder (mezzo soprano), Axel Reichardt (tenor) & Jürg Krattinger (bass), Jacques Manzone (violin) & Françoise Petit (harpsichord)
Les Solistes de Paris, with Chorale Philippe-Caillard, Henri-Claude Fantapié
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Handel: Harpsichord Suites Volume 3
Gilbert Rowland (harpsichord by Andrew Wooderson after Goermans Paris, 1750)
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The concept behind this set of organ works is its best feature: a set of compositions inspired by five women from history. Cinematic soundscapes and clever interpretations. —
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This disc would make an ideal start for anyone coming anew to this fascinating composer. —
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Alfonso Soldano is a pianist who certainly seems at home playing this music and his obvious enthusiasm for it comes through strongly...This is a fine introduction to Sergei Bortkiewicz's piano... —
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Erik Simmons makes much of subtly differentiated music distinguished by serene, slow-moving lyricism…the sound is atmospheric, surprisingly attractive and altogether pleasing. —
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Kakabadse: Cantica Sacra
Grace Durham (mezzo)
Instrumental Ensemble & Alumni of the Choir of Clare College Cambridge, Graham Ross
Accessible and enjoyable music, heartily recommended —