Kölner Akademie
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C.P.E. Bach: Magnificat, Auf, schicke dich, recht feierlich & Ammonia fortunata
Kölner Akademie, Kölner Akademie Choir, Michael Alexander Willens
Willens and his Cologne forces do it proud, more closely recorded than a highly regarded rival (an Editor’s Choice nearly a decade ago) and with a prominent harpsichord continuo that clatters... — More…
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Bach, J S: St Mark Passion, BWV247
RecommendedDominique Horwitz (speaker)
Amarcord & Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Augmented to nine voices, Amarcord and the small-scale forces of the Cologne Academy turn in an agreeably soft-grained intimate (if even-keeled) account in live performances from Dresden's acoustically-generous... — More…
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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Mattheson: Das größte Kind (Christmas Oratorio)
Susanne Rydén, Nele Gramß, Anne Schmid, Melissa Hegney, Gerd Türk & Thilo Dahlmann
Koelner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
The singers function as concertists throughout...[and] mix their solo and choral duties capably...Willens achieves an impeccably stylish and enjoyable performance of an attractive obscurity.... — More…
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BIS 40-Year Sampler Nils-Erik Sparf (violin), Roland Pöntinen (piano), Leonidas Kavakos (violin), Dan Laurin (recorder), Isabelle van Keulen (violin), Yoshikazu Mera (counter-tenor), Sharon Bezaly (flute), Emma Kirkby (soprano), Noriko Ogawa (piano), Christian Lindberg (trombone), Martin Frost (clarinet), Øystein Baadsvik...
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Graun, C H: Easter Oratorio
Nina Koufochristou (soprano), Andreas Wolf (bass), Jan Kobow (tenor), Dagmar Saskova (alto)
Kolner Akademie, Cologne Academy Choir, Michael Alexander Willens
Arduous vocal writing, both solo and choral, suggests that Graun had impressive singers at his disposal. The challenges are variably met here: tenor Jan Kobow is at his limits in places, though... — More…
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Mattheson: Christmas Oratorio
Nicki Kennedy, Anna Crookes (sopranos), Ursula Eittinger (mezzo), Andreas Post (tenor), Stephan MacLeod (bass-baritone)
Die Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
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Sigismund Neukomm: Orchestral works and scenas
Forgotten Treasures Vol. 8
Marianne Beate Kielland (mezzo-soprano), Riko Fukuda (fortepiano)
Kolner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
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Music from the Frauenkirche Dresden, 2005-2010
Samuel Kummer (organ), Genia Kühmeier (soprano), Matthias Grunert (organ), Kay Johannsen (organ), Andreas Lorenz (oboe), Friedrich Kircheis (organ)
Cologne Academy Choir, Amarcord Ensemble, Blechblaserensemble, Saxon Vocal Ensemble, Virtuosi Saxoniae, Frauenkirche Chamber Choir, Dresden State...
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Durante: Neapolitan Music for Christmas Volume I
Roberta Mameli (soprano), Ursula Eittinger (mezzo), Andreas Post (tenor), Stephan MacLeod (baritone)
Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Considering the fact that so little of Durante's vocal oeuvre has been recorded these discs are most welcome. In particular those who like to hear something less conventional during Christmastide... — More…
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