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Songs for Courtiers and Cavaliers
Helen Watts (contralto), Thurston Dart (harpsichord)
Philomusica of London
An intriguing record of the roots of historically-informed performance, Helen Watts and Desmond Dupré give passionate but (by today’s standards) heavy-handed accounts. — More…
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Diapason d’Or, November 2019, Collectionneur
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Erich Kleiber, Jean Martinon - The Decca 78s
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Erich Kleiber, Jean Martinon
Erich Kleiber delivers rhythmically compelling accounts of Mozart and Beethoven symphonies. Scrawny string sound undermines Jean Martinon’s refined accounts of Ravel and Chabrier. — More…
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Handel: Sosarme
Alfred Deller (Sosarme), William Herbert (Haliate), Nancy Evans (Erenice), Margaret Ritchie (Elmira), John Kentish (Argone), Helen Watts (Melo), Ian Wallace (Altomaro)
The Saint Cecilia Orchestra, Anthony Lewis
Although tempos for some of Handel’s slower arias are more measured than is desirable, quicker numbers have a spirited, rhythmic lift that shows Lewis way in advance of most of his contemporaries...... — More…
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Handel: Cantatas; Arias
Helen Watts (contralto), Robert Tear (tenor)
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
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Watts’s rich, old-fashioned voice and creamy legato are beautifully matched by Geoffrey Parsons’s restrained, luminous piano sound. Brahms’s Alto Rhapsody is surpassingly beautiful, if slow. — More…
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