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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas
RecommendedJanet Baker (Dido), Raimund Herincx (Aeneas), Patricia Clark (Belinda), Monica Sinclair (Sorceress)
English Chamber Orchestra, Anthony Singers, Anthony Lewis
Listening to Janet Baker as Dido in her celebrated recording made at the dawn of her career, in 1962, still leaves one breathless with admiration and moved to the core by her combination of... — More…
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Building a Library, September 2001, Mid-Price Choice
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Presto Greatest Recordings of the 1960s
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Building a Library, November 2019, Also Recommended
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Songs for Courtiers and Cavaliers
Helen Watts (contralto), Thurston Dart (harpsichord)
Philomusica of London
An intriguing record of the roots of historically-informed performance, Helen Watts and Desmond Dupré give passionate but (by today’s standards) heavy-handed accounts. — More…
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Diapason d’Or, November 2019, Collectionneur
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The World of Henry Purcell
Dame Janet Baker (soprano), The St. Anthony Singers, Kathleen Ferrier (contralto), Phyllis Spur (piano), Heather Harper (soprano), Alfred Deller (countertenor), John Whitworth (countertenor), Hervey Alan (bass), Trevor Anthony (bass), Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, James Bowman (countertenor),...
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Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 6 Nos. 1–6
Sir Neville Marriner (violin), Malcolm Latchem (violin), Thurston Dart (continuo), Trevor Connah (violin), Sir Andrew Davis (organ)
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
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Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 6 Nos. 7–11
Sir Neville Marriner (violin), Trevor Connah (violin), Thurston Dart (continuo), Sir Andrew Davis (organ), Alan Loveday (violin), Malcolm Latchem (violin), Iona Brown (violin), Hugh Maguire (violin)
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
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The transfer to CD is excellent: play this to your musical friends and get them to guess when it was recorded. — More…
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Special offer. Robin Orr, 1906-2006: A Centenary Tribute
Max Rostal (violin), Franz Osborn (piano), James Durrant (viola), Lawrence Glover (piano), Leonard Friedman (violin), Duncan Johnson (viola), Joanna Borrett (cello), Edwin Paling (violin), Elisabeth McDonald (cello), Granville Jones (violin), Thurston Dart (harpsichord)
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Despite distinguished contributions from trumpeter Maurice André, this attractive collection of 17th- and 18th-century English music for brass sounds anachronistic to ears accustomed to the... — More…
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