Choral, Carissimi (composer)
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New. Giacomo Carissimi: Jephte · Judicium Salomonis · Motets
Amanda Forsythe (soprano), Danielle Reutter-Harrah, Felix Schwandtke, Boston Early Music Festival Chamber Ensemble, Paul O’Dette, Stephen Stubbs, James Reese, Aaron Sheehan, Cecilia Duarte, Sarah Hayashi
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Special offer. Sara Mingardo: Monteverdi, Vivaldi & Handel
Sara Mingardo (contralto)
Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini
A genuine contralto with accompaniments of vivid spontaneity by Rinaldo Alessandrini —
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2005, Choral & Song Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2004, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Parole e Querele d’Amore: Madrigali a due voci
Music by Monteverdi, Sances, Strozzi, Rognoni, Valentini, Carissimi
Agnès Mellon (soprano), Dominique Visse (countertenor), Eric Bellocq (theorbo), Marianne Muller (viol da gamba), Marco Horvat (lirone), Brice Sailly (harpsichord/organ)
Mellon and Visse here make a thrilling duo: her silky soprano the perfect complement to his plangent countertenor...producing performances that combine playfulness, passion, youthful spirit... —
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Special offer. Love and Lament
RecommendedThe Netherlands Bach Society and Cappella Figuralis, Jos van Veldhoven
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Building a Library, May 2010, First Choice (as SACD)
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La bella piu bella
Songs from early baroque Italy
Roberta Invernizzi (soprano) & Craig Marchitelli (archlute & theorbo)
This is vocal writing that thrives on extremes: complex, emphatic, dissonant and brilliantly embellished...Invernizzi is a fearless singer. Some notes are stripped violently dry and thin, others... —
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2014, Editor's Choice
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Baroque Vocal Masterpieces
Emma Kirkby (soprano) & Robert Jones (organ), with Richard Cunningham (alto), Martin Pickering (tenor), David Beaven (bass)
St Alban's Chamber Choir, Richard Stangroom
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Carissimi - Music in Rome 1640
A 2 CD collection of choral music, motets and anthems which would have been sung and performed in Rome in and around the period of 1640.
Ensemble William Byrd, Graham O'Reilly
There are so many reasons to recommend this exemplary set. The recording quality provides crystal-clear
reproduction of the voices, perfectly balanced, whether they are accompanied by harpsichord... — -
