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Skinner's scholarly expertise both strengthens and weakens his conducting. Cadences, modal shifts and points of imitation steer his reading. Especially when the English Cornett & Sackbutt Ensemble... — More…
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2 CDs
$17.50
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This is absolutely superb. We must accept that Josquin is unlikely to have heard this music with two women on the top line, but they do it so well that only a fundamentalist would mark the disc... — More…
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CD
$14.25
Offer, Scattered Ashes
Magnificat, Philip Cave
The music on these two discs ranges from austere to luxuriant, urgent to serene. Magnificat’s director Philip Cave shapes poised, subtly expressive and finely balanced readings from the vocal... — More…
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2 CDs
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CD
$14.25
Josquin - Missa De beata virgine & Missa Ave maris stella
The Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips
the complex cross-rhythms in the Credo are adroitly handled. Although the performance is a semitone lower than modern pitch, movements such as the Gloria keep their brightness...You can hear... — More…
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CD
$14.25