Glossa
-
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... —
Purchase product
Downloads
Audio formats guide -
Campra: Le Carnaval de Venise
Salomé Haller (Isabelle), Marina de Liso (Léonore), Andrew Foster-Williams (Rodolphe), Alain Buet (Léandre), Mathias Vidal (Orphée), Sarah Tynan (Euridice), Blandine Staskiewicz (Minerve/La Fortune), Luigi de Donato (Le Carnaval/Pluton)
Le Concert Spirituel, Hervé Niquet
Hervé Niquet directs a fine instrumental ensemble whose players are entirely at ease with the score's stylistic niceties. The singing is more variable, though Salome Haller is magnificent as... —
Purchase product
Downloads
Audio formats guide -
Forqueray: Pièces de viole avec la basse continuë Paris, 1747
Recorded in Montevarchi di Arezzo, Italy, in February 1994 and April 1995
Paolo Pandolfo (viola da gamba), Guido Balestracci (viola da gamba), Rolf Lislevand (theorbo & Baroque guitar), Eduardo Egüez (theorbo & Baroque guitar) & Guido Morini (harpsichord)
I love the shifting textures in this recording as plucked and bowed strings entwine themselves in different combinations in the continuo parts. Pandolfo frees himself from metric restraints,... —
Purchase product
Downloads
Audio formats guide -
André Campra: Gli strali d’Amore Divertimento immaginario
Recorded in Brunello, Italy, in November 2010
Roberta Invernizzi (Leonora), Cyril Auvity (Lelio), Salvo Vitale (Il Dottore) & Fabio Bonizzoni (harpsichord & direction)
La Risonanza
The instrumental contribution is superb. Roberta Invernizzi is dramatically effective and often delightful in the more extended lyrical moments, if not always comfortable in terms of pitch.... —
Purchase product
Downloads
Audio formats guide -
Rediscovering Spain: Fantasías, diferencias & glosas
from 16th- and 17th-century Spain
Raquel Andueza (soprano) & Fahmi Alqhai (viola da gamba & direction)
Accademia del Piacere, Fahmi Alqhai
Purchase product
Downloads
Audio formats guide -
Monteverdi: Vespro della beata Vergine (1610)
Recorded at Basilica di San Maurizio, Pinerolo, Italy, in September and October 2016
La Compagnia del Madrigale, Cantica Symphonia, La Pifarescha, Giuseppe Maletto
In the large choral items such as Nisi Dominus we are met with a magisterial and uplifting wall of sound, amply supported by a jamboree of instruments from the group La Pifarescha. The solo... —
Purchase product
Downloads
Audio formats guide -
The Melancholic Bach: Music for Viola da braccio and Harpsichord
Emilio Moreno (viola da braccio), Aarón Zapico (harpsichord)
Purchase product
Downloads
Audio formats guide -
J.S. Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BWV 1066 (Live in Groningen, 10/14/2012)
Orchestra of the 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Purchase product
Downloads
Audio formats guide -
J.S. Bach: Oboe d'amore Concerto in A Major, BWV 1055R (Live in Groningen, 10/14/2012)
Frank de Bruine (oboe), Orchestra of the 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Purchase product
Downloads
Audio formats guide -
The Hidden Reunion: Works By Bach & Telemann
Rainer Zipperling, Michael Schmidt-Casdorff, Orchestra of the 18th Century
Purchase product
Downloads
Audio formats guide