Choral, Cantatas, Rossi, Luigi (composer)
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Lamenti Barocchi, Vol. 3
Anna Caterina Antonacci (soprano)
San Petronio Cappella Musicale Soloists, Sergio Vartolo
This proves as well as any disc that Naxos offers more than duplication of the standard repertoire. —
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Speech-like song tumbles out of tenor Alessandro Giangrande like coins from a sack; it’s glorious. But my favourite voice on the album is that of Zachary Wilder. —
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Udite, amanti
Rebecca Choate Beasley (soprano), Lyle Nordstrom (guitar), Paula Fagerberg (harp), Sarah Abigail Griffiths (soprano), Dianna Grabowski (mezzo-soprano), Lyle Nordstrom (lute), Lyle Nordstrom (theorbo)
Armonia Celeste
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Elizabeth Dobbin's expressive soprano gives almost continual pleasure… —
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17th Century Italian Love Songs
Jill Feldman (soprano), Nigel North (lute)
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I have never heard accompanying continuo played so dramatically or for that matter such committed singing in this repertoire. These are dramatized performances. Not only have these singers and... —
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Italian Vocal Music
Catherine Bott, Philip Pickett (recorder), Pavlo Beznosiuk (violins), Frances Kelly (harp), David Roblou (harpsichord) and Nigel North (lute, theorbo and guitar).
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the sequence never feels like a series of bleeding chunks - indeed, among recordings of 17th-century Italian music, this programme stands out for its musical integrity and cohesiveness...d'Oustrac... —
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The declamatory idiom requires an actor as much as a singer, and Romina Basso certainly fits the bill. She weeps, sighs, rages and pleads, wringing high drama from these emotive texts - a veritable... —
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