Harmonia Mundi
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Telemann: Passion Oratorio 'Mich vom Stricke meiner Sünden' ('Brockes Passion'), TWV 5:1
RecommendedBirgitte Christensen, soprano (Tochter Zion I, Gläubige Seele I, Maria, 3. Magd), Lydia Teuscher, soprano (Tochter Zion II, Gläubige Seele II, 2. Magd), Marie-Claude Chappuis, mezzosoprano (Judas, Gläubige Seele III, 1. Magd), Donát Havár, tenor (Petrus, Pilatus, Gläubige Seele IV, Hauptmann), Daniel...
…Jacobs…has mustered, with characteristic discernment, a highly responsive cast of soloists. Daniel Behle is a communicative Evangelist, responding alertly to Telemann's elegantly shaped recitative…... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 19th October 2009
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2010, Choral Finalist
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Handel: Organ Concertos, Op. 4 Nos. 1-6, HWV289-294
RecommendedThe Academy of Ancient Music, Richard Egarr (organ & direction)
There is a freshness and sense to what (Egarr) does which becomes more apparent with every hearing — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 25th February 2008
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Gramophone Awards, 2008, Finalist - Baroque Instrumental
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These felicitous, multi-instrument works show Georg Philipp's endlessly fertile and capricious imagination...Celebrating its 35th birthday this year, the Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin has led... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, September 2017, Concerto Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2017
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While on paper there's obvious common ground - Vivaldian sequences, dazzling arpeggios across the strings, languid aria-like slow movements - when imbued with the intensity and imagination of... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, Concerto Choice
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The orchestra is tart and the articulation brilliant in Rameau’s actes de ballets. A young Sandrine Piau appears as Cupid in Pygmalion. Agnes Mellon is the lovelorn Cephise and haughty Myrthis. — More…
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Bach, Complete Keyboard Edition Vol. 3
In the French Style / À la française
Benjamin Alard (harpsichord/organ)
Benjamin Alard has a clear knack for recreating Bach’s own well-documented performance style. His phrasing is clear, his choice of registrations both convincing and appropriate to the individual... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2020
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The romantic connotations of Tartini's Violin Sonata in G minor, the Devil's Trill, deriving from the composer's account of an appearance by the devil in a dream, have contributed towards making... — More…
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Handel: Concerti grossi Op. 6 Nos. 1-12 HWV319-330
RecommendedAcademy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze
Richard Egarr's charisma is infectious and the recorded sound sensational. — More…
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Building a Library, March 2014, First Choice
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Building A Library, March 2024, Recommended Recording
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Birds on Fire… is by Orlando Gough (b1953), a British composer… The music is hauntingly coloured by reference to klezmer tunes, while the second movement grows over a hypnotic ostinato. A... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, August 2008, Chamber Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2008, Editor's Choice
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Authenticity is present in an Érard piano, date unspecified, and a Stradivarius violin, the ‘Davidoff’, which has been held in the Paris Conservatoire museum since 1887, when one of the first... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2021, Recording of the Month
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Gramophone Awards, 2021, Shortlisted - Chamber
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