Holborne - The image of Melancholly
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In variation-based pieces, cornetist Glenton, keyboardist Silas Wollston and violinist Bojan Cicic pull material out of nowhere, like magicians…Keeling’s four-movement Northern Soul redeems... — More…
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2018
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Sweete Musicke of Sundrie Kindes
English consort music from the 16th and 17th century
The Royal Wind Music, Paul Leenhouts
This is a highly interesting and entertaining programme which is brilliantly played. — More…
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Earth Music - Tales of Silver, Gold and Subterranean Secrets
Capella de la Torre, Margaret Hunter (soprano), Matthias Lutze (bass)
RIAS Kammerchor, Katharina Bäuml
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Infernum In Paradise
Consort Songs & Music
Eugénie Warnier (soprano)
Musicall Humors, Julien Léonard (direction)
A seductively programmed and sumptuously realised anthology of music for viol consort and voice that conveys the Elizabethan psyche in all its melancholy and amorous playfulness. Pity the words... — More…
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The programme is planned imaginatively: groups of five or six contrasting pieces in compatible tonalities. The treatment of the individual dances is imaginative, too...The solemn pavans are... — More…
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Fabulous London
English Music for Viol Consort
Les Escapades: Franziska Finckh, Sabine Kreutberger, Barbar Pfeifer, Adina Scheyhing (viols), wt guests: Barbara Leitherer (bass gamba), Andrea Cordula Baur (lute)
This is an enjoyable disc in every way and offers pleasure and interest to aficionados of this repertoire as well as those looking to build a collection of Renaissance music for viols. — More…
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The Image of Melancholy
Jon Balke (organ / soundscapes), Berit Norbakken Solset (soprano), Milos Valent (viola) & Bjarte Eike (artistic director & violin)
The results will appeal to anyone keen on folk and fusion or those looking for an alternative approach to early music. The lush, up-front recording, with its potential for 5.0 surround sound,... — More…