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From the outset, performing with one voice to a part, the malevoice ensemble The Gesualdo Six brings the intimacy and detail of consort music to these accounts...Throughout the programme, the... —
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2021, Editor's Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Early Music
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Awards:
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Early Music
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Gramophone Awards, 2023 Finalists, Shortlisted - Early Music
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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... —
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2015, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2014
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Gramophone Awards, 2015, Winner - Early Music
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Bestion’s singers are very flexible, and frequently superb...they are equal to Scelsi’s quartertones; and they can sing ‘straight’ when needed. These stylistic shifts are not jarring. —
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Presto Editor's Choice, January 2022
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Isaac: In the time of Lorenzo de’ Medici and Maximilan I
1450-1519
Hespèrion XXI & La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Jordi Savall
Savall meshes lie and work, scared and secular, in a richly imagined tapestry…Bells are sprinkled throughout the disc like gold leaf highlighting letters in a manuscript…In all, this is an... —
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Superbly recorded, it is a masterclass in outstanding breadth of interpretation, balance and total teamwork … the group’s ‘worker’s co-operative’ ethos continues to reap dividends with, on this... —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2014
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The debut album of the ensemble Taracea is nothing if not creative…Like the music itself, the interpretations are highly eclectic, drawing freely on jazz, improvisation, folk, Latino and non-Western... —
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As the programme unfolds from deft basse danses to Marchetto Cara’s sprightly Tante volte si si si we hear an impressive and persuasive attempt to uncover Leonardo’s subliminal music. —
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Diapason d’Or, Summer Issue 2019
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Gramophone Awards, 2020, Finalist - Early Music
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Throughout this album Cinquecento are at the top of their game. Stylistically speaking, I would suggest similarities with The Hilliard Ensemble. —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Early Music
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2021, Musique Renaissance
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Argentum et aurum
Musical Treasures from the Early Habsburg Renaissance
Els Janssens-Vanmunster (voice), Raitis Grigalis (voice), Miriam Andersen (Swedish cowhorn), Tobie Miller (symphonia), Liane Ehlich (flute)
Ensemble Leones, Marc Lewon
Ensemble Leones has come up with a good concept and gives a very lively, transparent and authentic performance of these tunes, originally sung by balladmongers. With an ear for authenticity,... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2016, Winner - Early Music
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