Naxos
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Hildegard von Bingen: Heavenly Revelations
RecommendedHymns, Sequences, Antiphons, Responds
Oxford Camerata, Jeremy Summerly
Hildegard of Bingen was especially gifted and richly deserves this moving tribute from Naxos. —
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Building a Library, April 2016, Also Recommended
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Sacred Music from Notre-Dame Cathedral
Joanna Forbes (soprano, Rebecca Hickey (soprano), Kathryn Oswald (contralto), Alexander L'Estrange (counter-tenor), Richard Eteson (tenor), Alexander Hickey (tenor), Timothy Watson (tenor) & Francis Brett (bass)
Tonus Peregrinus, Antony Pitts
An utterly beguiling introduction to Léonin and Pérotin —
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BBC Music Magazine, August 2005, Choral & Song Choice
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Argentum et aurum
Musical Treasures from the Early Habsburg Renaissance
Els Janssens-Vanmunster (voice), Raitis Grigalis (voice), Miriam Andersen (Swedish cowhorn), Tobie Miller (symphonia), Liane Ehlich (flute)
Ensemble Leones, Marc Lewon
Ensemble Leones has come up with a good concept and gives a very lively, transparent and authentic performance of these tunes, originally sung by balladmongers. With an ear for authenticity,... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2016, Winner - Early Music
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The syncretic nature of the music on these CDs is evident in an almost paradigmatic form in ‘Exaltation’ —
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This is the closest anyone has yet come to recording Machaut's setting as he himself might have heard it; the coupling is a sampling of songs from Le Voir Dit, another intriguingly autobiographical... —
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La Femme - Journey of Female Composers
Flaka Goranci, Dima Orsho, Zoryana Kushpler, Teodora Miteva, Niloufar Nourbakhsh (electronics), Donka Angatscheva (piano), Maximilian Bratt, World Chamber Orchestra
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Female Singer of the Year
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Two Lutes with Grace - Plectrum Lute Duos of the late 15th century
Marc Lewon (lute, gittern), Paul Kieffer (lute), Grace Newcombe (vocals)
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