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The Celtic Viol I
Jordi Savall (6 stringed Treble viol ca. 1750, 5 stringed Treble viol ca. 1730, both Nicolas Chappuy, 5 stringed Treble fiddle, Italy ca. 1500) & Andrew Lawrence-King (Queen Mary Harp, Irish, Psalterium)
Savall and Andrew Lawrence-King are among the most accomplished instrumentalists and most sensitive musicians in any genre, and they play these lovely airs and dances with great elegance and... —
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2009
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Haydn: The Seasons
Lina Johnson (soprano), Tilman Lichdi (tenor),
Le Concert des Nations, La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Jordi Savall
the orchestra is one of the principal joys of this set: from the gloriously transparent string section to the slender-toned Classical-era clarinet, deliciously clucking oboe and all-important... —
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Haydn: The Seven Last Words of Our Saviour on the Cross (Orchestral version, 1786)
Le Concert des Nations, Jordi Savall
Savall shows an awareness not only of the music's sense of drama, but also of its nobility of expression, solemnity and imaginative use of sonority. This is as good a performance of the original... —
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The strings have a particularly inviting elastic, ‘gutty’ sound, free of the sparkle and sharp attack of metal-strung instruments. The mellow-toned period woodwind are particularly beautiful,... —
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From the age of 25 Boccherini lived in Spain… and Spanish elements lend distinctive colours to his music. Bubbling high spirits from composer and performers alike produce a most entertaining... —
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Dixit Dominus: Vivaldi, Mozart, Handel
Marta Mathéu, Marta Bayodi-Hirt (sopranos), Anthony Roth Costanzo (alto), Makoto Sakurada (tenor), Furio Zanasi (bass) & Manfredo Kraemer (concertino)
La Capella Reial de Catalunya & Le Concert des Nations, Jordi Savall
glorious singing and playing of irrepressable effervescence ... Superb SACD sound and a lavishly designed booklet —
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