Jakob Bloch Jespersen
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Drone Mass speaks in a musical language that is immediately accessible when one first encounters it, yet at the same paradoxically retains a sense of shadowy mystery even after many listenings. —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2022
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Presto Recording of the Week, 23rd December 2022
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The overall album is in no sense an 'easy ride' but for those who are willing to persevere, this makes for undeniably rewarding and, ultimately, cathartic listening. —
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Awards:
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Conductor of the Year
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In Dulci Jubilo
Music for the Christmas season by Buxtehude and Friends
Theatre of Voices, Paul Hillier
Taking Bach’s predecessor Buxtehude as its focal point, Hillier’s programme steers a chronological passage through the events of Christ’s nativity, illustrating them with music by Buxtehude... —
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BBC Music Magazine, Christmas Choice
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Special offer. Tafreshipour: The Doll Behind the Curtain
Jonathan von Schwanenflügel, Per Bach Nissen, Signe Sneh Durholm, Elenor Wiman, Thomas Storm, Maria Dreisig, Jakob Bloch Jespersen (bass-baritone), Athelas Sinfonietta, Eirik Haukaas Ødegaard
As the psychosexual crisis deepens, Jonathan von Schwanenf lügel proves vocally supple as the conflicted student, supported by a committed cast and 11-piece Athelas Sinfonietta under Eirik Haukaas... —
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these voices are absolutely ideal, each one individual, intelligent, and characterful but completely at ease in ensemble. Such is their unity of performance that it’s quite impossible to highlight... —
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Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Lars Ulrik Mortensen (organ), Karin Roman (soprano), Fredrik From (violin), Anders J. Dahlin (tenor), Jakob Bloch Jespersen (baritone), Tomas Medici (tenor), Baroque Concerto Copenhagen
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Sunleif Rasmussen: Songs of Solitude
Michala Petri (recorder), Paul Hillier (narrator), Jakob Bloch Jespersen (bass-baritone), Else Torp, Theatre of Voices, Concerto Copenhagen
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This is an excellent and most rewarding disc, one that brings us music from a hitherto forgotten era and genre of Danish music. Both Beate Mordal and Jakob Bloch Jespersen are excellent, whilst... —
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The performance [of Stravinsky's Octet] here is beautifully executed with a delightful and exuberant finale. —
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