Accentus Music
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Gloria In Excelsis Deo
Festive Christmas Music from the Church of St Mary, Marienberg
Sven Geipel (solo trumpet), Gunter Brauer (solo oboe) & Ruth Ziesak (soprano)
The Saxony Philharmonic Wind Orchestra & Rundfunk – Jugendchor Wernigerode, Thomas Clamor
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JS Bach: Cantatas BWV 33, 17, 99
Julia Sophie Wagner (soprano), Stefan Kahle (alto), Wolframm Lattke (tenor) & Tobias Berndt (bass)
Thomanerchor Leipzig, Thomaskantor Gotthold Schwarz & Sächsisches Barockorchester, Gotthold Schwarz
When Bach is in extrovert Brandenburg mode…the vigour and directness of these performances are often exhilarating. — More…
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Bach: Solo Cantatas for Bass
Michael Volle (bass), Robin Johannsen (soprano)
Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Members of the RIAS Kammerchor, Raphael Alpermann
Volle has just the kind of voice that serves the best interests of Bach’s music. His declamation is clear and lightly articulated, his vibrato tightly controlled and his intonation impeccable…Akademie... — More…
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Michael Praetorius: Es ist ein Ros - Music for Advent and Christmas
Isabel Schicketanz (soprano), Jonathan Mayenschein (alto), Christopher Renz (tenor), Martin Schicketanz (bass), Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
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Of these two performances by the Stuttgart-based Gaechinger Cantorey, the CPE Bach comes over more vividly, with sharply articulated detail under the energetic direction of Hans-Christoph Rademann. — More…
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Beautifully performed by the Ælbgut ensemble and Capella Jenensis, this recording allows us to compare the three candidates’ submissions. Telemann’s cantata has the expected smooth eff iciency... — More…
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JS Bach: Christmas Oratorio
Patrick Grahl (tenor), Elvira Bill (alto), Klaus Häger (bass), Markus Schäfer (tenor), Dorothee Mields (soprano)
Thomanerchor, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Gotthold Schwarz
A simply magnificent performance of Bach’s great masterpiece, straight from the heart of Leipzig and the composer’s own church. — More…
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Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70
Marlis Petersen (soprano), Lioba Braun (mezzo ‐ soprano), Maximilian Schmitt (tenor) & Thomas Oliemans (baritone)
RIAS Kammerchor & Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Hans‐Christoph Rademann
Perhaps Rademann is less concerned than Herreweghe to pull out the many felicities of Mendelssohn’s original orchestration – trombones play a largely supporting role in the big choruses – but... — More…
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Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E flat major 'Symphony of a Thousand'
Erika Sunnegårdh (soprano), Ricarda Merbeth (soprano), Christiane Oelze (soprano), Lioba Braun (alto), Gerhild Romberger (alto), Stephen Gould (tenor), Dietrich Henschel (baritone) & Georg Zeppenfeld (bass)
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Riccardo Chailly
How good to see Riccardo Chailly so radiant at the end of this great event. It's an exhilaration he earns through sheer work as well as injecting the adrenalin at most of the right moments...Chailly... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2012, DVD of the Month
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Bach, J S: St Matthew Passion, BWV244
Benedikt Kristjánsson (Evangelist), Krešimir Stražanac (Jesus), Gerlinde Sämann (soprano), Isabel Jantschek (soprano), Benno Schachtner (alto), Paul Schweinester (tenor), Peter Harvey (bass)
Gaechinger Cantorey, Hans-Christoph Rademann, Friederike Rademann (choreography and artistic direction)
In this choreographed Passion there are two discrete but overlapping layers of action...Bach’s elaborated setting of St Matthew is peculiarly suited to such an approach...The vocal soloists... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2018, DVD of the Month
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