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Marenzio: Quinto Libro di Madrigali a sei voci
Elena Biscuola (mezzo-soprano)
La Compagnia del Madrigale
the singers infuse their accounts with the true spirit of chamber music and, as native Italian speakers, are highly responsive to the drama and nuances of the texts...offering ardent and expressive... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2015, Editor's Choice
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Caresana: L’Adoratione de’ Maggi
Recorded in Naples in December 2009
Maria Grazia Schiavo, Valentina Varriale (sopranos), Filippo Mineccia (countertenor), Giuseppe De Vittorio, Rosario Totaro (tenors) & Giuseppe Naviglio (bass)
I Turchini, Antonio Florio (direction)
This collection of Nativity cantatas suggests a richly colourful, dramatically inclined musical personality...Antonio Florio directs the period instruments of I Turchini pliantly. This is a... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2010, Christmas Choice
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Monteverdi: Il ottavo libro de madrigali, 1638 'Madrigali guerrieri et amorosi'
RecommendedLa Venexiana
In their Monteverdi Editions, La Venexiana bring a dramatic delivery of the words and a uniquely Italian blend of solo voices to this glorious music, unrivalled on disc. — More…
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Building a Library, May 2009, First Choice
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Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1-9
Rebecca Nash (soprano), Wilke te Brummelstroete (mezzo-soprano), Marcel Beekman (tenor) & Michael Tews (bass)
Laurens Collegium & Laurens Cantorij, Orchestra of the 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Brüggen's message, interpreted from uncorrupted texts, gets through, every repeat except one (in the third movement of the Seventh) observed. But he reserves judgement about Beethoven's metronome... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2013, Finalist - Orchestral
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What increases the appeal of this programme is the accompanying selection of fine motets by Striggio's compatriot Orazio Benevoli's...and some settings of plainchants by Francesco Corteccia... — More…
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These readings, with alternating solo voices and full ensemble, combining voices and organ, fiddles, harp and sackbuts, are splendid, bringing out the full magnificence of Dufay's conception... — More…
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Mille Consigli
17th Century Italian Violin Sonatas
Ensemble Aurora: Enrico Gatti (violin), Elena Bianchi (dulcian), Gabriele Palomba (theorbo) & Fabio Ciofini (organ)
Strident and flavoursome, and mostly highly effective...Impressive playing — More…
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