Choral, Masses, Dunstable (composer)
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A fascinating musical account of the English court from the late 14th century onwards. The Binchois Consort is on stellar form. —
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2017, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2017, Finalist - Early Music
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Among the earlier pieces here is probably Leonel Power’s Gloria, whose acerbic clashes and angular, thrusting lines are fashioned by these singers into a compelling sonic journey. The slightly... —
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2021, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2021
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Gramophone Awards, 2022, Finalist - Early Music
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Gramophone Awards, 1984, Winner - Early Music (Medieval and Renaissance)
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This disc contains three of Dunstaple's well-known motets – Preco preheminencie, Veni veni and Albanus – but the rest are rarely performed. For some of the delicious antiphons, it's hard to... —
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Gramophone Awards, 1996, Winner - Early Music
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Gramophone Awards, 2003, Winner - Early Music
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A Feast of Christmas Music in Medieval England
Gothic Voices
It seems extraordinary that this should be Gothic Voices’ first Christmas-themed album; nevertheless, it has been worth the wait to hear these wellknown works performed by this ensemble...Their... —
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An elegant selection of motets and Mass sections receives utterly convincing and coolly, tastefully emotional performances in a masterclass of deceptively virtuosic singing. —
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Theirs is a music-making with all sense of ‘self' expunged – the words suavely transmitted rather than interpreted. —
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Thankfully, the scholars have more sense than to draw precise parallels between any particular piece of music and a particular sculpture…the six adult male singers of The Binchois Consort under... —