Arcana
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Erudition and virtuosity take back seat to the sheer pleasure of music-making in one of the most enjoyable Baroque recitals I’ve heard in a very long time...Most striking is the loving performance... —
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2021, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Handel: Alexander's Feast
Miriam Kutrowatz (soprano), Daniel Johannsen (tenor), Damien Gastl (bass), Arnold Schoenberg Chor, Zefiro Baroque Orchestra, Alfredo Bernardini
Bernardini shapes the work's architecture with articulate phrasing, alert rhythms and dramatic dynamic contrasts. As an oboist himself, he coaxes some exquisite instrumental playing...Among... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2026, Nominated - Baroque Vocal
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Special offer. JS Bach: Sei Suonate À Cembalo Certato E Violino Solo
Chiara Zanisi (violin) & Giulia Nuti (harpsichord)
This is indeed very beautiful. Their starting point has been the belief that Bach’s music has both an aura of magic and an almost divine form, and the translation of that into performance has... —
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Special offer. Officina Romana: A Wonder Lab at the Dawn of the 18th Century
Le Stagioni, Paolo Zanzu, Carlo Vistoli (countertenor), Tiam Goudarzi, Marco Frezzato, Daniel Lanthier, Tami Troman, Liv Heym
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Above all, he balances a rigorous technique – making light weather of complex polyphonic writing and filigree ornamentation – with a pliancy that captures the improvisatory spirit underlying... —
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Special offer. Gorzanis: La Barca Del Mio Amore
Napolitane, Balli E Fantasie
Pino De Vittorio
La Lyra, Bor Zuljan
Together they not so much make music as smash the joint, such is the extrovert nature of the bulk of the songs, regardless of whether the singer is complaining about a deceptive procuress or... —
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Special offer. Arianna in Rome
Arias, Cantatas and Laments for the Seventeenth-Century Virtuose
Carlotta Colombo, Anima & Corpo and Gabriele Pro
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Special offer. The Fall of the Leaf
English Keyboard Music on the Rucellai Virginal
Giulia Nuti (early keyboard instruments)
Even in the sometimes twisting inner voices, she makes each and every note, chord, and phrase stand out so that we have a fine sense of the complexity of these arrangements. Clarity and a fine... —
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Special offer. Rasi: La cetra di sette corde
Francesco Cera, Riccardo Pisani (soloist), Giovanni Bellini, Silvia De Maria, Chiara Granata, Ensemble Arte Musica
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The evolving style of these works tells a story not just of personal stylistic growth but also of shifting priorities and fashions in Italian music at the turn of the 17th century…The group’s... —
