Browse: Montserrat Figueras (soprano)
This page lists all recordings performed by Montserrat Figueras.
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Jerusalem
RecommendedCity of the two peaces: Heavenly peace and Earthly peace
Begoña Olavide, Lior Elmalich, Muwafak Shahin Khalil, Razmik Amyan, Lluis Vilamajó, Marc Mauillon
Jordi Savall
…that Sarajevan chant lies at the wounded heart of this whole brilliant enterprise. Sung with just the faintest hint of vibrato by Montserrat Figueras, it segues into a haunting Palestinian... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 29th December 2008
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2009, Editor's Choice
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Lux Feminæ
Seven portraits of woman from ancient Hesperia
Montserrat Figueras (canto), Tina Aagaard, Arianna Savall (sopranos), Laurence Bonnal (contralto), Begoña Olavide (mezzo, psalterium), Andrew Lawrence-King (arpa cruzada), Jordi Savall (lira, rebab, violas da gamba), Frederike Heumann, Fahmi Alqhai (bass viols), Pierre Hamon (flutes), Driss El Maloumi...
Figueras is in her element. She can be dramatic or passionate, facetious or sorrowful; a young girl who wants her freedom and is only restrained with difficulty; and a saintly soul in a mystical... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, Choral & Song Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2006, Editor's Choice
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El Nuevo Mundo
Folias Criollas
Montserrat Figueras
La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Hespèrion XXI & Tembembe Ensamble Continuo, Jordi Savall
the performances have a dash and abandon that are genuinely convincing...The sense of occasion and spontaneity of a live recording is conveyed without artifice. — More…
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Offer,
Monteverdi: L'Orfeo RecommendedFurio Zanasi (Orfeo), Arianna Savall (Euridice), Montserrat Figueras (La Musica), Sara Mingardo (Messaggiera)
La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Le Concert des Nations, Jordi Savall
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Building a Library, May 2017, DVD Choice
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Merula - Arie e capricci a voce sola
Recorded March 1993, remastering June 2008
Montserrat Figueras, Ton Koopman, Rolf Lislevand, Andrew Lawrence-King & Jordi Savall
If you don't have this disc, buy it; if you do, buy it again. — More…
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El Misteri d'Elx
Homage to the Mystery of Elche. Revision and musical version by Jordi Savall, based on manuscripts of 1625 and 1639 (texts) and of 1709 (music), by Pedrell, Javier Fuentes and José Pomares.
Montserrat Figueras, Arianna Savall, Lluís Vilamajó, Pascal Bertin
La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Jordi Savall
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2004, Editor's Choice
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Isabel I, Queen of Castile
Music from the time of Isabelle la Catholique, the first great queen of the Renaissance (1451-1504).
Montserrat Figueras (soprano)
La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Hespèrion XXI, Jordi Savall
This is a thrilling recording that captures the spirit of the 15th century of Spain's Queen Isabel I. Recorded in sound of amazing immediacy. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2005, Editor's Choice
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The Music of Don Quijote 1605
Montserrat Figueras
La Capella Reial de Catalunya & Hespèrion XXI, Jordi Savall
There are eloquent performances from all those concerned: Figueras proffering impassioned realisations of words and music while Arianna Savall's sweetly expressive singing to her own harp accompaniment... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, January 2006, Choral & Song Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2015, Winner - Early Music
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Monteverdi: Vespro della beata Vergine (1610)
Montserrat Figueras, Maria Cristina Kiehr, Livio Picotti, Paolo Costa, Guy de Mey, Gian Paolo Fagotto, Gerd Turk, Pietro Spagnoli, Roberto Abondanza, Daniele Carnovich
La Capella Reial, Coro del Centro Musica Antica di Padova, Jordi Savall
Typically, Savall and his vocal consort and instrumentalists achieve more achingly and lingeringly beautiful moments than anyone else — More…
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