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Pe’s voice is strong and clear-toned. He shows agility in the long runs…and his decorations of the vocal line are bravely inventive. He projects the tender aspects of Caesar’s character well,... —
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The Times Records of the Year, 2018
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Marenzio: Quinto Libro di Madrigali a sei voci
Elena Biscuola (mezzo-soprano)
La Compagnia del Madrigale
the singers infuse their accounts with the true spirit of chamber music and, as native Italian speakers, are highly responsive to the drama and nuances of the texts...offering ardent and expressive... —
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2015, Editor's Choice
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Handel - Italian Cantatas Volume 5 - Rome, (1707)
Recorded in Saint-Michel en Thiérache, France, in June 2008
Fabio Bonizzoni (harpsichord & direction), Roberta Invernizzi (soprano), Yetzabel Arias Fernández (soprano) & Romina Basso (alto)
La Risonanza
The performance here is one of smouldering sensuality. The verve of the director's gestures generates huge excitement, while the sharp contrast of colours between each singer's voice - the... —
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2009, Editor's Choice
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Handel - Italian Cantatas Volume 2 - Cantatas for Marchese Ruspoli
Emanuela Galli & Roberta Invernizzi (sopranos)
La Risonanza, Fabio Bonizzoni (director)
Galli has a stylish approach, agile in fast movements, ornaments decorating rather than distorting Handel's lines. She is though, so bound up in the anguish of unrequited love, the common thread,... —
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2007, Editor's Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Early Music
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Debussy: Music for the Prix de Rome
RecommendedGuylaine Girard (soprano), Sophie Marilley (mezzo), Bernard Richter (tenor), Alain Buet (baritone) & Marie-Josèphe Jude, Jean-François Heisser (pianos)
Flemish Radio Choir & Brussels Philharmonic, Hervé Niquet (direction)
Tracing Debussy's progress from the derivative chorus Salut Printemps of 1882 to the masterly and utterly individual cantata La Damoiselle élue of 1888 is a fascinating journey... Bernard Richter... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 8th February 2010
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One of the most charismatic performers in Baroque music today, Pandolfo shows the full range of his sublime musicality in this tour of the solo viol repertoire, from the late Renaissance to... —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2026, Best-kept Secrets
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Hervé Niquet and his stylish group of musicians are no strangers to Charpentier's music, but here they sound on exceptional form with evenly balanced vocal and instrumental ensembles and a rewardingly... —
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BBC Music Magazine, August 2006, Choral & Song Choice
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Castanet imitation aside, Obregón and his fellow artists shift the focus away from Boccherini’s Spanish practices, which many recordings over-emphasise, and towards the composer’s dazzling wit...That... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Chamber Music
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Baroque Instrumental
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