Browse: Caldara (composer), Anthems & Motets

The performances are excellent, even given the variety of the program. They make for an hour and 15 minutes of immersion into the Venetian spirit. The vocalists are spot on pitch, and the instruments... — Fanfare, March/April 2020 More…

the musical journey is compelling...Only an arrangement for strings of Lotti’s most famous Crucifixus feels like a misstep in an otherwise ingeniously plotted project delivered with panache and... — BBC Music Magazine, June 2023, 4 out of 5 stars (Performance) / 5 out of 5 stars (Recording) More…

Ambitious, magnificent, extraordinary, compelling, fabulous: Jordi Savall’s indomitable vision recreates the soundworld of 100 years of conflict, from the 30 Years War to the War of the Spanish... — Choir & Organ, July/August 2015 More…

Paul Agnew here makes a stunningly successful recording debut as conductor...this disc's unusual blend of authority and intimacy sets Agnew apart from Christie...this performance's bravura makes... — BBC Music Magazine, November 2011 More…

Bartoli indeed thinks about everything she sings, and her whispered, beautifully phrased account of ‘Lascia ch’io pianga’ is carefully shaded, with decorations scrupulously delivered. Other,... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2021, 4 out of 5 stars More…

The voices of soprano Amaryllis Dieltiens and countertenor Clint van der Linde are a perfect mirror in that they blend smoothly and easily. The straight tone singing is just what this sort of... — Fanfare, Jan/Feb 2021 More…