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Special offer. Royer, P: Pyrrhus
Michael Greenberg, Lisa Goode-Crawford, Guillemette Laurens, Emmanuelle De Negri, Alain Buet, Jeffrey Thompson
Les Enfants d’Apollon
Royer's music is certainly elegant and pleasingly melodic...Particularly impressive are the dramatically volatile exchanges between Pyrrhus, sung with commanding tone by Alain Buet...the orchestral... —
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Why have we not heard this music before? Well you may ask. Both Quentin and Guillemain were highly regarded in their day, and perhaps now their moment has finally come…the playing throughout... —
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Mozart: Requiem in D minor, K626
Simone Kermes (soprano), Stéphanie Houtzeel (alto), Markus Brutscher (tenor) & Arnaud Richard (bass)
MusicAeterna & The New Siberian Singers & Novosibirsk Opera Chamber Choir, Teodor Currentzis
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the Voce and guest viola player Lise Berthaud offer [a recording] that has been refined through repeated performance. They know the architecture of the music from the inside, and are aware of... —
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Mention SaintSaëns or Reynaldo Hahn and secular choral music is unlikely to spring to mind. As is clear, though, from this enchanting new collection, both composers are typically adroit...it... —
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The assorted string ritornellos framing many of the arias (often in five parts) are played with suppleness and astute shaping by Le Banquet Céleste, and the continuo support in recitatives and... —
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Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 5 KV 219, Piano Concertos Nos. 3 KV 40 & 14 KV 449
David Castro-Balbi (violin), Teo Gheorghiu (piano),
Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg, Howard Griffiths
Gheorghiu delivers the solo parts of both works with a natural verve that’s unaffected and personable; he evidently likes his chosen instrument for its gloss-free, rather chiselled tone, and... —
