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Jean Mouton: Missa Tu es Petrus & other works
including the complete eight-part motets
Helen Ashby (soprano), Kate Ashby (soprano) & Emma Ashby (alto)
The Brabant Ensemble, Stephen Rice
these pieces are refreshingly airy and transparent. Mouton's exquisite music and the Brabant Ensemble's graceful performances are well-served by Antony Pitts's production...The various strands... —
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BBC Music Magazine, September 2012, Choral & Song Choice
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Here's a superlative record of music to confound the sceptics, including the soloist himself, who, in a witty, concentrated essay, expresses his surprise at discovering Alkan's Esquisses and... —
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2003, Editor's Choice
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Handel: Ottone, Re di Germania
Catherine Denley (contralto), Jennifer Smith (soprano), James Bowman (counter-tenor), Claron McFadden (soprano), Michael George (bass), Dominique Visse (counter-tenor)
King's Consort, Robert King
Everywhere, the dexterity and resource of Robert King’s Consort lend enchantment —
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All these works were published within 18 months of Purcell's death. The 13 suites of choice movements from plays and semi-operas, entitled A Collection of Ayres, compos'd for theTheatre, and... —
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Handel: 20 Sonatas ‘Opus 1’
Rachel Beckett (recorder), Lisa Beznosiuk (flute), Paul Goodwin (oboe), Elizabeth Wallfisch (violin), Richard Tunnicliffe (cello), Paul Nicholson (harpsichord)
The performances in this attractive set are further distinguished by an interpretive sponaneity that invariably brings the music to life —
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Purcell - Complete Secular Solo Songs
RecommendedBarbara Bonney (soprano), Susan Gritton (soprano), James Bowman (counter-tenor), Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor), Charles Daniels (tenor), Michael George (bass)
The King's Consort, Robert King (chamber organ, harpsichord)
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Building a Library, February 2014, Large Box Set Recommendation
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Martin, F: Der Sturm
Christine Buffle (soprano), Robert Holl (bass-baritone), Dennis Wilgenhof (bass), Simon O'Neill (tenor), Andreas Macco (bass), Ethan Herschenfeld (bass), Josef Wagner (baritone), James Gilchrist (tenor), Marcel Beekman (tenor), Roman Sadnik (tenor), André Morsch (baritone), Thomas Oliemans (baritone),...
The Swiss composer shaped his only full opera with complete assurance...Thierry Fischer controls all the elements with a sure hand in this recording with a strong cast —
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2011, Editor's Choice
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Cloudburst is the central piece here, a dazzling kaleidoscope of busy clamour, arcing lyricism, solo and spoken passages, sighing, handbells, wind chimes, inter alia. Whitacre was only 22 when... —
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Grammy Awards, 50th Awards (2007), Nominated - Best Choral Performance
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