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Perpetual Night
17th Century Ayres and Songs
Lucile Richardot (contralto)
Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
The title may be ‘Perpetual Night’ but there’s absolutely nothing gloomy or unremitting about this delicious disc and its chiaroscuro play of shading and texture…Lawes and Locke may never quite... —
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Schallplattenkritik Awards, 2018, Winner - Jahrespreis
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2018, Winner - Musique baroque vocale
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Diapason d’Or, June 2018, Nouveauté
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Gramophone Awards, 2019, Finalist - Solo Vocal
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Crystal Tears (+free dvd)
RecommendedJohn Dowland & his contemporaries
Andreas Scholl (countertenor), Julian Behr (lute)
Concerto di Viole
There is some magical singing here, and Scholl is supported by instrumental playing of rare subtlety and real finesse. —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 26th May 2008
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Zuljan's playing is delicate and nuanced, articulates the inner voices clearly, and in the improvisations (as with his accompaniment to Byron's poem 'Darkness' spoken by Brunet), endlessly responsive. —
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Shakespeare's Englande
Music of his Plays & People
James Griffett (tenor), Brian Wright (lute)
English Consort of Viols, Nicholas McGegan
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Shakespeare's Music
Ronn McFarlane (lute), Julianne Baird (soprano), Custer LaRue (soprano), Ann Marie Morgan (bass viol), Howard Bass (lute)
Baltimore Consort, Witches, Les, Doulce Memoire, Toronto Consort, David Fallis
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Special offer. Elizabethan lute songs & Purcell: Birthday Odes for Queen Mary
James Bowman, Robert Spencer, Dennis Nesbitt, Oliver Brookes, Norma Burrowes, Charles Brett & Robert Lloyd
The Early Music Consort of London, David Munrow
Pleasant 1970s accounts, though James Bowman’s countertenor voice has been overshadowed by recent, more flexible, rivals, and the perky but sedate speeds of the Birthday Odes now seem cautious. —
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The English Orpheus 43 - Hark! hark! the lark
Music for Shakespeare's Company
Catherine Bott (soprano), Julia Gooding (soprano), Joseph Cornwell (tenor), Stephen Varcoe (baritone)
The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holmna
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Away Delights: Lute Solos and Songs from Shakespeare's England
Matthew Wadsworth (lute), Carolyn Sampson (soprano)
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