Alia Vox
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Maestros Del Siglo De Oro
RecommendedMasters From The Golden Century
Jordi Savall
La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Hespèrion XX
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Building a Library, May 2011, Featured
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The Musical Fountains of Versailles
Instrumental masterpieces from the reigns of Louis XII and Louis XIV
Christophe Coin, Rolf Lislevand, Pierre Pierlot, Pierre Hantaï
Le Concert des Nations, Jordi Savall
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Le Concert Spirituel
At the time of Louis XV
Jordi Savall (bass viola da gamba & direction)
Le Concert des Nations
Savall reaches out to explore the expressive extremes. Corelli's textures are dense and complex, three solo strings set against, here, ten more strings, playing immaculately. SACD helps greatly... —
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Reverent but never haloed, La Capella Reial de Catalunya and Le Concert des Nations explore Bach's Passion as an unhurried, rolling and often contemplative pilgrimage. —
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In Excelsis Deo
Barcelona 1702 - Versailles 1709
Le Concert des Nations & La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Jordi Savall
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
Flore van Meersche, Diana Haller, La Capella Nacional de Catalunya, Le Concert des Nations, Jordi Savall
the sense that we are back in Mendelssohn’s day, hearing it all for the first time, is magical. The music’s sense of struggle and the text’s slight am-dram quality conspire to add to an atmosphere... —