Tartini
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The Italian Job
RecommendedBaroque Instrumental Music from the Italian States
Gail Hennessy, Rachel Chaplin (oboes) & Peter Whelan (bassoon)
La Serenissima, Adrian Chandler
The highlight of the disc for me is Chandler’s performance of a seldom-played E major Violin Concerto by Tartini: he explores fully the rich poetic content of its slow movement while projecting... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2017, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2017, Winner - Baroque Instrumental
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Sparks (and rosin) really do fly on this high-octane album of violin concertos by what Siranossian calls the 'four musketeers' of Venice - Veracini, Locatelli, Tartini and Vivaldi. It's perhaps... — More…
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Record Review, 27th May 2023, Record of the Week
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Baroque Instrumental
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Presto Editor's Choice, May 2023
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2024, Nominated - Concerto Recording of the Year
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Throughout the disc, La Serenissima’s performances are characterised by liquid melodies and supple embellishments, lithe rhythms and eloquent phrasing. — More…
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2021
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There’s a wonderfully spontaneous, almost rough-and-ready quality to these performances: resin flies and rhythms swing in the stomping gigas, whilst the mesmerising siciliana of the first concerto... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, March 2020
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Vivaldi - Paganini - Tartini
Nils Mönkemeyer (viola), L'arte del mondo, Andreas Arend (lute), Massimiliano Toni (harpsichord)
Werner Ehrhardt
Though Mönkemeyer’s playing has an evident sense of period, he’s not performance practice, he’s not hidebound by the imperatives of the time-honoured treatises. He revels in Paganini’s honeyed... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Assorted Programs
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Pyrotechnia: Fire & Fury from 18th-Century Italy
RecommendedBojan Čičić (violin)
The Illyria Consort
Čičić scarcely needs to prove his credentials through the medium of the virtuosic solo. The recording, instead, traces the impact of the capriccio-cadenza on the concerto form, and its evolution... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 29th October 2021
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The Rise of the North Italian Violin Concerto 1690–1740
Volume Three: The Golden Age
La Serenissima, Adrian Chandler
…a well-chosen programme played with fervour and infectious esprit… — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2009, Finalist - Baroque Instrumental
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The entire disc focuses on the vocal talents of Im, who has a nicely lyrical voice. She is at her best in moments such as the Vinci aria, where her tone blends well with the accompaniment. The... — More…
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Nominee - Female Singer of the Year
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Joshua Bell plays Vivaldi's Four Seasons
RecommendedJoshua Bell (violin and conductor) & John Constable (harpsichord continuo)
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
If you like your Baroque music with a Romantic gloss, this will be for you. — More…
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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He breezes through the salvo of technical challenges…Yet he also brings a refined musicality and a sense of period style to these concertos, so alongside the fireworks there’s playing of exquisite... — More…
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Diapason d’Or, November 2019, Nouveauté
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BBC Music Magazine, February 2020, Concerto Choice
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