Gesualdo - Sospirava il mio core
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The singers pay studious attention to the poetry and its nuances, painting the words with a rich palette and contrasting light and shade to reflect Gesualdo’s chiaroscuro...Harmonia Mundi’s... —
Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2026, Critics' Choice 2021
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2021, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2021, Shortlisted - Early Music
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Gesualdo's unnerving music produces some tuning problems and Christie's insertion of instruments is odd. But his telling interpretations make this a welcome, compelling reissue. —
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a highly original approach to the love madrigal … [an] enjoyable and innovative recording. —
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Gesualdo: Madrigali libro terzo, 1595
Alessandro Carmignani, Paolo Costa, Fabio Fùrnari, Raffaele Giordani, Marco Scavazza & Walter Testolin
Delitiæ Musicæ, Marco Longhini
at their best these are distinctive and (dare one say it of such a composer) affectionate performances: the habit of lingering over dissonances deliver some impressive moments, where the homogeneity... —
