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La Compagnia’s customary alertness to the meaning of particular words as well as the narrative is much in evidence … The five voices are joined by a sixth in Donna, se m’ancidete and the larger... —
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Jones’s music is irresistibly colourful and eclectic … it takes a skilled and seasoned performer to realise its full potential. Harpischord doyenne Mitzi Meyerson does not disappoint, and brings... —
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Damien Guillon & Le Banquet Céleste perform Vivaldi & Bach
Damien Guillon (countertenor & direction) & Céline Scheen (soprano)
Le Banquet Céleste
this is a profoundly thoughtful new interpretation by countertenor Damien Guillon, who directs his own ensemble Le Banquet Céleste and is joined by soprano Céline Scheen. The hallmarks of their... —
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Costanzi: Cello Sonatas
Giovanni Sollima (cello), Monika Leskovar (cello), Arianna Art Ensemble: Andrea Rigano (cello), Paolo Rigano (archlute), Cinzia Guarino (harpsichord)
Master of the Choir at St Peter’s, Rome in the 18th Century, little of Constanzi’s work is recorded. The stylish performances accompanied by excellent programme notes make this a worthwhile... —
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The performances…pay the music full respect. We are not told the age of make of any of the three instruments but they blend together well, string of thirds in the violins especially ringing... —
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Francoeur: Sonates À Violon Seul Et Basse Continue, Livre I
Kreeta-Maria Kentala (violin), Lauri Pulakka (cello) & Mitzi Meyerson (harpsichord)
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Feo: San Francesco di Sales
Monica Piccinini (Angelo), Roberta Mameli (Eresia), Delphine Galou (San Francesco) & Luca Tittoto (Inganno)
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Fabio Biondi
Feo’s score is not a masterpiece on the level of Bach and Handel…but it is a work of skill and some imagination, especially in terms of the orchestral writing. It’s often ornate da capo arias... —
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Rameau: Naïs
Chantal Santon-Jeffery (Naïs), Reinoud Van Mechelen (Neptune), Florian Sempey – Jupiter, Tirésie), Thomas Dolié (Pluton, Télénus), Manuel Nuñez-Camelino (Astérion), Daniela Skorka (Flore, Une Bergère), Philippe-Nicolas Martin (Palémon), Márton Komáromi (Protée)
Purcell Choir, Orfeo Orchestra,...
Certainly Vashegyi and his Hungarian forces, always impressive in this repertoire, provide every incentive to relish the work…The delicate languor and sensitivity Vashegyi brings to slower number... —
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Verdi: Macbeth
Giovanni Meoni (Macbeth), Nadja Michael (Lady Macbeth), Fabrizio Beggi (Banco), Giuseppe Valentino Buzza (Macduff), Marco Ciaponi (Malcolm), Valentina Marghinotti (Dama), Federico Benetti (Medico, Domestico)
Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi
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