Browse: Matthew Halls (early keyboard instruments)
This page lists all recordings performed by Matthew Halls.
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Monteverdi - Vespers RecommendedCarolyn Sampson, Rebecca Outram, Daniel Auchincloss & Nicholas Mulroy
The King’s Consort, Robert King
Despite four wonderful volumes of Monteverdi's sacred music from The King's Consort, nothing will prepare you for the ecstatic consequences of taking seriously at least one aspect of Monteverdi's... — More…
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Building a Library, April 2007, First Choice
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Building a Library, December 2010, First Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2006, Editor's Choice
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Handel: Ode for St Cecilia's Day Carolyn Sampson (soprano) & James Gilchrist (tenor)
Choir of The King’s Consort & The King’s Consort, Robert King
This completes the series of recordings exploring the smaller works Handel inserted into his glorious setting of Dryden's Alexander's Feast. Robert King has previously recorded The Choice of... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2004, Disc of the Month
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Diapason d’Or, January 2019, Réédition
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Sonnerie elect to open this delectable recording with the bright, extrovert Concerto No 4, which Handel based on music he had rejected from his autograph of Alcina. Matthew Halls begins this... — More…
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Rossini: Petite Messe solennelle
RecommendedCarolyn Sampson (soprano), Hilary Summers (alto), Andrew Tortise (tenor), Andrew Foster-Williams (bass), Gary Cooper (19th-century piano), Matthew Halls (19th-century piano) & Mark Williams (harmonium)
The Choir of The King’s Consort, Robert King
I like the fact that the overall effect isn't operatic, and that every attempt seems to have been made to be faithful to Rossini's original intentions. That includes the acoustic, which sounds... — More…
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Building a Library, November 2018, Also Recommended
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JS Bach: Harpsichord Concertos Nos. 1, 4, 6 & 7
Matthew Halls (harpsichord & director)
Retrospect Ensemble
The choice of one-to-a-part strings, while not confirmed by hard contemporary evidence, would avoid crowding out the coffee-drinking clientele. But such lean forces also create transparent textures,... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2012, Disc of the month
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Coronation Anthems Choir of New College, Oxford & Academy of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2002, Editor's Choice
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JS Bach: Easter and Ascension Oratorios
Carolyn Sampson (soprano), Iestyn Davies (countertenor), James Gilchrist (tenor) & Peter Harvey (bass)
Retrospect Ensemble, Matthew Halls
Oboist Alexandra Bellamy's phrasing and articulation illuminate the poetic content of the music, as does that of flautist Rachel Brown in her accompaniment of the extended soprano aria, tenderly... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2011, Shortlisted - Baroque Vocal
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2012 - The Classical Album
BBC Symphony Chorus (chorus), English Chamber Orchestra Choir (chorus), Plácido Domingo (tenor vocals), Edward Higginbottom (director), Thomas Herford (soprano vocals), Jennifer Larmore (mezzo-soprano vocals), Hei-Kyung Hong (soprano vocals), Andrew Davis (organ), Natalie Dessay (soprano vocals),...
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