Purcell - Chacony
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Chaconnes by Purcell and Brescianello frame a programme where the strings of La Serenissima are responsive to nuance and congruent in sound. —
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The English Orpheus - Choral & Instrumental Music by Henry Purcell
Orpheus Britannicus & Chapel Choir of Trinity Hall, Cambridge, Andrew Arthur
Making the most of Purcell’s deeply elegant music requires a particular sensitivity to linear shape, lyrical articulation and clarity of texture, not least in order to draw upon the pungency... —
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Special offer. Purcell - Complete Sonatas of Three & Four Parts & Complete Pavans
Risa Browder (violin)
Purcell Quartet
The playing is authoritative and idiomatic, and the artists are firmly focused in a warm but not excessively reverberant acoustic. This is Purcell at his finest. —
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Their playing is clean, polished, razor sharp, yet there’s nothing sterile about these performances, which bristle with energy, dynamic contrasts and dramatic gestures… Above all, there’s a... —
Awards:
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Diapason d’Or, March 2020, Découverte
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Special offer. The Echoing Air
RecommendedThe Music of Henry Purcell
Sylvia McNair (soprano)
The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
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Grammy Awards, 38th Awards (1995), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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This beautifully-performed and produced recording is one of a kind…a mesmerising voyage through the history and possibilities of the chaconne…The O/Modernt Chamber Orchestra traverses these... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2020, Concept Album of the Year
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Im Wachen Traume - Schumann / Reimann, Byrd / Pierini, Purcell
Delian Quartett (stringquartet), Adrian Pinzaru (violin), Andreas Moscho (violin), Lara Albesano (viola), Hendrik Blumenroth (cello), Claudia Barainsky (soprano), Mikhail Timoshenko (baritone), Matthias Lingenfelder (viola), Andreas Arndt (cello)
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