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Corelli: The 12 ‘Assisi’ Sonatas (Anhang 38-49)
Enrico Gatti (violin), Gaetano Nasillo (cello) & Anna Fontana (harpsichord)
Ensemble Aurora
They perhaps lack the finished suavity of Corelli’s published work, but their elegance and studied brevity — each sonata consists of three short movements — ring true. —
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Among the highlights are character pieces by Christina’s ‘Prince of Music’, Bernardo Pasquini…Throughout, Galassi combines precision and flair with astute musicological insights, and the regal... —
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The Bach Album: Fahmi Alqhai
Works by Johann Sebastian Bach transcribed for the viola da gamba by F. Alqhai
Fahmi Alqhai (viola da gamba)
Well served by a close, reverberant recording, Alqhai marries a reedy, warmly penetrating tone with finely etched dynamics. His articulations, accentuations and phrasing grow naturally out of... —
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Castro, F J: Trio sonatas, Op. 1
Emilio Moreno, Enrico Gatti (violins), Mercedes Ruiz (cello), Pablo Zapico (Baroque guitar & theorbo) & Aarón Zapico (harpsichord)
La Real Cámara
Its 10 trio sonatas are constructed as suites of preludes and dances, and all are played superbly by La Real Cámara. Principal violinist Emilio Moreno – the co-founder of the Glossa label –... —
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By its nature, this is not a recital that reaches out and grabs you but it nevertheless provides over an hour of gentle, unexpected pleasure. —
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This recording from Hungarian musicians under the direction of György Vashegyi is a fine achievement, and very welcome. The Purcell Choir is a small chamber choir with an attractive, bright... —
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Handel: Catone
Sonia Prina (Catone), Lucia Cirillo (Marzia), Riccardo Novaro (Cesare), Kristina Hammerström (Arbace), Roberta Invernizzi (Emilia)
Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
There is a fine orchestral sound and the singers are generally of a high standard...What is certain is that this particular pastiche, and probably others which Handel confected for his London... —
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Occhi Turchini - Songs from Calabria
Pino de Vittorio (voice, chitarra battente & percussion) & Franco Pavan (theorbo, chitarra battente & direction)
Laboratorio '600
Franco Pavan’s recent forays into the exciting world of folk/early music with Laboratorio ’600 are stylish and exciting. His combination of poignant programming with crisp, exacting performances... —
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