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Special offer. Arias de Zarzuela Barroca
María Bayo (soprano)
Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2004, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Monteverdi: Il secondo libro de madrigali, 1590
Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini
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Special offer. Transcriptions 2
This disc presents more classical music hits transcribed for a cappella choir, focusing on some lesser-known repertoire.
Brigitte Engerer (piano)
Accentus Chamber Choir & Les Monts du Reuil Continuo, Laurence Equilbey
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2007, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C minor for piano, trumpet & strings, Op. 35, etc.
Lise de la Salle (piano) & Gabor Baldocki (trumpet)
Lisbon Gulbenkian Foundation Orchestra, Lawrence Foster
Liszt Piano Concerto No 1, S124 Prokofiev Piano Concerto No 1, Op 10 Shostakovich Concerto for Piano, Trumpet and Strings, Op 35 Lise de la Salle pf Gábor Boldoczki tpt Gulbenkian Foundation... —
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2008, Disc of the Month
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Special offer. Baroque Voices 39 - Monteverdi: Il quarto libro de madrigali, 1603
RecommendedRossana Bertini, Cristina Miatello (soprano), Bianca Simone (mezzo soprano), Claudio Cavina (alto), Giuseppe Maletto, Sandro Naglia (tenor) & Marcello Vargetto (bass)
Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini
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Gramophone Awards, 1994, Winner - Baroque Vocal
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Haydn’s last three London symphonies make a satisfying disc — and, thanks to Minkowski’s penchant for fast allegros, they fit on a single CD...But Minkowski is no early-music dogmatist; he gives... —
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2010, Winner - Symphonies
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Special offer. Vivaldi: Stabat Mater, RV621, etc.
Sara Mingardo (contralto)
Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini
Mingardo's singing instantly grabs the heart of the listener; it is not so much a narrative description of Mary's lament but more like a first-person tragic soliloquy that might brings an atheist... —
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Special offer. Three Centuries of Organ Music at Notre Dame de Paris
Olivier Latry (organ) & Emmanuel Curt, Florent Jodelet (percussion)
Latry delivers with predictable virtuosity and musicianship a well-chosen programme that mixes a few of the usual French suspects with some less commonly-heard repertoire… as well as being thoroughly... —
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BBC Music Magazine, October 2013, Instrumental Choice
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Special offer. Amore e morte dell’amore
Duets by Monteverdi, Marcello, Handel, Scarlatti, Lotti, Durante
Roberta Invernizzi (soprano), Sonia Prina (contralto) & Luca Pianca (lute, conductor)
Throughout the disc the continuo battery of Ensemble Claudiana provides colourful support...But the disc belongs to Invernizzi and Prina, who aptly cap a feast of glorious Handelian virtuosity. —
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2013, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. L'Olimpiade: The Opera
RecommendedRomina Basso (Megacle), Franziska Gottwald (Licida), Karina Gauvin (Argene), Nicholas Phan (Clistene), Ruth Rosique (Aristea), Nicholas Spanos (Aminta)
Venice Baroque Orchestra, Markellos Chryssicos
Within individual numbers the performances can be thrilling...the band nimbly negotiates the huge range of effects demanded by this composite score...Franziska Gottwald is spellbinding in Vivaldi's... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 23rd July 2012
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