Paolo Pandolfo
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Muscular arpeggiata preludes cede to pizzicato dances of ineffable suavity, and a fugue of dazzling complexity. The sound is intoxicating, Pandolfo’s expressivity and technique beyond praise. — More…
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2010, Instrumental Finalist
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Gramophone Awards, 2010, Finalist - Baroque Instrumental
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2009, Editor's Choice
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Pandolfo coaxes an array of shades and effects and lets the viol reverberate with Machy's plush musical textures...Above all, Pandolfo makes the music dance with his supple bowing, elastic rhythms,... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2012, Instrumental Choice
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Couperin, F: Pièces de violes avec la basse chiffrée
Paolo Pandolfo (viola da gamba), Amélie Chemin (viola da gamba), Thomas Boysen (theorbo & Baroque guitar), Markus Hünninger (harpsichord)
Pandolfo is a master of the style; in slow movements barely a note passes without some subtle bowing nuance or full blown ornament… recorded sound is excellent. — More…
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2014, Chamber Finalist
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These seem to have been works for no mere amateur, and I am glad to say that in Paolo Pandolfo we have a gambist who is more than up to the task. He exploits every nuance of this music. He navigates... — More…
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Record Review, 30th September 2017, Recording of the Week
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One of the most charismatic performers in Baroque music today, Pandolfo shows the full range of his sublime musicality in this tour of the solo viol repertoire, from the late Renaissance to... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Best-kept Secrets
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The Excellency of Hand
English Viola da Gamba Duos
Robert Smith (viola da gamba) & Paolo Pandolfo (viola da gamba)
Smith and Pandolfo enjoy a terrific rapport, sharing an acute sensitivity to balance, ensemble, phrasing and nuance. Hearing them is like listening to an exquisitely choreographed pas de deux,... — More…
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Ortiz, D: Trattado de glosas
Jordi Savall (bass viol), Ton Koopman (harpsichord, organ), Lorenz Duftschmid (violone), Rolf Lislevand (vielle), Paolo Pandolfo (bass viol) & Andrew Lawrence-King (harp)
The virtuoso Jordi Savall surveys Diego Ortiz's treatise on decoration, variation and improvisation (Rome, 1553). Wonderful. — More…
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Folia
140 minutes of madness
Paolo Pandolfo (viola da gamba), Guido Balestracci, Thomas Boysen, Dolores Costoyas, Mitzi Meyerson (early keyboard instruments), Lina Tur Bonet, Michael Form, Dirk Börner, Enrico Gatti, Rossella Croce, Judith-Maria Becker, Monica Pustilnik, Guido Morini, Pierre Pitzl, Gaetano Nasillo, Luciano Contini,...
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Vivaldi: Manchester Sonatas Nos. 1-12
Fabio Biondi (violin P.A. Testore, Milan 1750), Rinaldo Alessandrini (Italian style harpsichord Alain Anselm, organ Jean-François Muno, 18th-century Neapolitan tradition, 1989), Maurizio Naddeo (Italian anonymous cello, Milanese school, late 18th century), Paolo Pandolfo (Italian anonymous double...
...these Sonatas are pleasingly varied and of a generally high level of musical interest...[Biondi] is an imaginative interpreter — More…
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