Renaissance in the North

This is an earthy, thrilling recording of distinctly secular Italian madrigals and instrumental works...this recording is a fascinating glass through which to view Schütz’s neglected ‘Primo... — Early Music TodayMore…

Cordes achieves a pleasant balance. It's a balance between the commitment, the involvement, of the performers as worshippers on the one hand and the turmoil of the early seventeenth century... — MusicWeb International, 16th May 2013More…