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a distinguished instalment in an outstanding cycle. —
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Il Pergolese
Maria Pia De Vito (voice), François Couturier (piano), Anja Lechner (cello) & Michele Rabbia (percussion, electronics)
If you liked Uri Caine’s updating of the Goldbergs, you should enjoy ‘Il Pergolese’, a homage to Pergolesi that reimagines his music in the context of contemporary improvisation. Melodic lines... —
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Zehetmair employs an astonishing dynamic range, articulated by a glittering array of lifted and legato bow strokes that tickles both the ear and the imagination. …a white knuckle ride from... —
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Schubert: Fantasy in C major, Rondo in B minor & Sonata in A major
Carolin Widmann (violin) & Alexander Lonquich (piano)
Widmann and Lonquich are happy to take each piece on its own terms, to mainly winning effect. —
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Karaindrou: Concert in Athens
Kim Kashkashian (viola), Jan Garbarek (tenor saxophone), Vangelis Christopoulos (oboe), Eleni Karaindrou (piano)
Camerata Friends of Music Orchestra, Alexandros Myrat
A beguiling concert by an all-star group performing some of Karaindrou's film and theatre-inspired scores, recorded with characteristic ECM warmth and clarity. —
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Pärt: Passio (St John Passion)
Michael George, John Potter, Lynne Dawson, David James, Rogers Covey-Crump, Gordon Jones, Elizabeth Layton, Melinda Maxwell, Elizabeth Wilson, Catherine Duckett, Christopher Bowers-Broadbent
Western Wind Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier
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Márquez is always a thoughtful, imaginative player, as supple as he is subtle, across a wide range of genres and periods from Renaissance to contemporary. Here, however, he is on home turf,... —
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The Dowland Project / John Potter - Romaria
John Potter (tenor)
The Dowland Project - Milos Valent (violin & viola), John Surman (soprano saxophone, bass clarinet, tenor & bass recorders) & Stephen Stubbs (baroque guitar & vihuela)
With this, its third mesmeric and magical album, the Dowland Project applies its modus operandi - developing new realisations of early music through improvisation and experimental interaction... —
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