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Special offer. Handel - Opera Seria
Arias
Sandrine Piau (soprano)
Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Sandrine Piau and Christophe Rousset have been consistently stylish and perceptive Handelians together. Their musical flair and dramatic intelligence is marvellously captured here, and they... —
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2005, Editor's Choice
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French countertenor Gérard Lesne and Il Seminario Musicale manage to bring Charpentier's three miniature oratorios vividly to life. The works employ narrators – sometimes a solo voice, sometimes... —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2001, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Arias for Caffarelli
RecommendedFranco Fagioli (countertenor)
Il Pomo d’Oro, Riccardo Minasi
Il Pomo d'Oro play with theatrical verve and Fagioli's rapid high passages are astonishing —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 9th September 2013
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Special offer. Legacy
Christian-Pierre La Marca (cello), Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor), Le Concert de La Loge, Julien Chauvin
Le Concert de la Loge is a small group, and its opening tutti in the C major Concerto is lithe and rhythmically taut, heralding Christian-Pierre La Marca’s entry, elegant and light, even in... —
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Record Review, 21st January 2023, Record of the Week
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The playing is elegantly poised with remarkable expressive range. A prime example is Alessandrini’s performance of the Prelude and Fugue in A minor from the first book of the Well-Tempered Clavier:... —
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BBC Music Magazine, June 2021, Instrumental Choice
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Chochieva, stylistically convincing in Schumann, here could be taken for a different pianist, so completely does she inhabit Ravel’s sound world...Altogether a terrific programme from a greatly... —
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2023, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Bach: Keyboard Concertos
Tianqi Du (soloist), Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Jonathan Bloxham
What makes this album such a pleasure is its sheer modesty, which showcases the beauty of the slow movements, and allows the delicate ingenuity of the soloist’s ornamentation to shine. —
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Chochieva is very much attuned to Scriabin’s lyricism. It’s hard to imagine a more idyllic or intimate performance of the gentler preludes on this recording. In the sonatas, Chochieva is particularly... —
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Solo Instrumental
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Special offer. Vivaldi - Violin Concertos Volume 4 (L’imperatore)
Riccardo Minasi (violin & direction)
Il Pomo d’Oro
Riccardo Minasi is a player with lively feeling for theatrical gesture and a technique that comfortably accommodates Vivaldi's virtuosity. He breathes life into these wonderfully expressive... —
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2005, Disc of the Month
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