Josquin - Praeter rerum seriem
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Throughout, The Gesualdo Six offer up introspective and expressive readings...There is, inevitably, a similarity of mood to these melancholy works and the cumulative effect is somewhat overwhelming,... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2024, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalists 2024
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Sunday Times, 20 Best Classical Albums of 2024
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Giosquino: Josquin Desprez in Italia
Odhecaton, The Gesualdo Six, La Pifarescha, La Reverdie, Paolo Da Col
Lacking the brightness of trebles or sopranos, the vocal sound is warm, dark, plangent – compared with the glassy textures of The Tallis Scholars (who’ve recently recorded Josquin’s complete... — More…
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Diapason d’Or, October 2021, Nouveauté
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Gramophone Awards, 2022, Finalist - Early Music
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The performances - and the music - are highly distinguished...However, a word of warning is appropriate: the music is addictive and once you have sampled it in these exquisite performances you... — More…
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Anne Boleyn’s Songbook
Music and Passions of a Tudor Queen
Clare Wilkinson (voice), Jacob Heringman (lute) & Kirsty Whatley (harp)
Alamire, David Skinner
Alamire's sound is robust and muscular, full-bodied rather than pristine. Mezzo-soprano Clare Wilkinson sings the solo songs with ingenuous simplicity, subtly inflecting the words with period... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2016, Choral Finalist
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Gramophone Awards, 1994, Winner - Early Music
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Die Singphoniker perform the secular madrigals with a joyful energy that broadens in the related Magnificat while retaining essential glimmers of mischief…overall the album is delightful — More…
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A Golden Treasury of Renaissance Music
Musica Antiqua of London, Fretwork, The York Waits, Musica Secreta, Paula Chateauneuf, Suzie Le Blanc, New London Chamber Choir, Frances Kelly, Nigel North
James Wood
