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This is perfect ground for Lindsey and Cohen, both extremely accomplished and transformative performers of Baroque music...Her extraordinary vocal evocations are complemented throughout by the... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, May 2021
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2021, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine, September 2021, Opera Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2021
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Baroque Vocal
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2022, Shortlisted - Vocal
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Handel - Italian Cantatas Volume 7
RecommendedRecorded in the English Church, Den Haag and in Saint-Michel en Thiérache in January 2007 & June 2009
Roberta Invernizzi (soprano), Thomas E. Bauer (bass), Furio Zanasi (bass) & Fabio Bonizzoni (harpsichord & direction)
La Risonanza
The vocalists here are electrifying...Above all, it is the instrumentalists that make this a stellar disc; their eloquence equals and at times overflows that of the vocalists. The invention... —
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2010, Disc of the Month
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Gramophone Awards, 2011, Winner - Baroque Vocal
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Kožená’s dramatic and vocal powers are wonderfully displayed in Gasparini’s kaleidoscope aria ‘Ombre, cure, sospetti’ (with its unrestrained runs and the bursts of emotion in its recitative-like... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Baroque Vocal
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Nominee - Female Singer of the Year
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Special offer. Abbandonata
Handel: Italian Cantatas
Carolyn Sampson (soprano)
The King’s Consort, Robert King
Yes, her instrument is glorious and her readings exquisitely crafted, but it’s her carefully selected and interconnected musical choices that truly set her apart. This new recording exemplifies... —
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Georg Friedrich Händel: Italian Cantatas & Arias
Amanda Forsythe (soprano), Opera Prima Ensemble, Opera Prima, Cristiano Contadin
Amanda Forsythe copes admirably with this emotional roller coaster [Armida], and she rises to the even greater challenge of Agrippina condotta a morire...The vocal delights are complemented... —
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Handel Edition Volume 8 - Theodora, Acis and Galatea, etc.
RecommendedSophie Daneman (Galatea), Paul Agnew (Acis), Alan Ewing (Polyphemus), Patricia Petibon (Damon), Joseph Cornwell (Coridon), Sophie Daneman (Theodora), Richard Croft (Septimius), Juliette Galstian (Irene), Daniel Taylor (Didymus), Nathan Berg (Valens), Laurent Slaars (Messenger), Eva Mei (soprano)
Les...
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Building a Library, September 2013, CD Recommendation
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The only thing undermining Veronique Gens's vividly characterised identification with three feistily-drawn heroines is a lack of texts and translations. —
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Roberta Invernizzi: Handel in Italy
Recorded in Saint Michel en Thiérache, Chiesa di San Salvatore (Rodengo Saiano, Brescia, Italy) between 2005 and 2009
Roberta Invernizzi (soprano) & Fabio Bonizzoni (harpsichord & direction)
La Risonanza
With her bright tone and brilliant technique, Roberto Invernizzi is an ideal interpreter of the florid numbers; but she is equally adept in gentler arias...Singing, playing and direction are... —
