Glossa

An album that has balance everywhere… This begins with the ensemble instrumentalists using plain unwound gut strings for a nicely soft and dark sound over which the soloists, on silver-wound... — Gramophone Magazine, June 2019More…

Moreno on his 1761 Gagliano is sunny of outlook and sweetly austere of playing style, articulation subtly detached, with vibrato switching between light and none. Zapico, meanwhile, is eloquent... — Gramophone Magazine, June 2018More…

Conducted expertly by György Vashegyi, the Budapest-based Purcell Choir and Orfeo Orchestra produce characterful panache, heroic swagger, balletic deftness and suave charm as each selection... — Gramophone Magazine, February 2018More…

The Orchestra of the 18th Century’s renderings of these affable, bustling works have an attractive snap and tang to them. — BBC Music Magazine, April 2023, 5 out of 5 starsMore…

Stile Galante’s string band play fulsomely and Andrea Friggi’s bright organ is at the forefront in Placida surge, Aurora (1744). — Gramophone Magazine, May 2024More…

The fifth-century Roman philosopher’s reflections on life were set to simple music by medieval musicians. Sequentia brings the melodies to life with beautiful counterpoint. — BBC Music Magazine, October 2018, 4 out of 5 starsMore…

In places intimate, in others ravishing, these pieces are a delightful find, and are beautifully performed, recorded and presented — Gramophone Magazine, August 2017More…