Purcell - The Indian Queen, Z630
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RecommendedApril Cantelo (soprano), Wilfred Brown/Robert Tear/Iam Partridge (tenors), Christopher Keyte (bass), Elsie Morison/Heather Harper/Mary Thomas (sopranos), John Whitworth (countertenor), David Galliver/Wilfred Brown (tenors), John Cameron (baritone), Hervey Alan/Trevor Anthony (basses)
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Purcell: The Indian Queen, Z630
Julia Bullock (Teculihuatzin/Dona Luisa), Vince Yi (Hunahpu), Nadine Koutcher (Dona Isabel), Christophe Dumaux (Ixbalanque), Markus Brutscher (Don Pedrarias Davila), Noah Stewart (Don Pedro de Alvarado), Maritxell Carrero (Leonor)
MusicAeterna, Teodor Currentzis, Peter Sellars (dir.)
punchy playing from Perm Opera's MusicAeterna orchestra under Teodor Currentzis...The Perm chorus...also field Purcell's sacred anthems with refreshing directness...Yet the more the evening... — More…
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ECHO Klassik Awards, 2017, Winner
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Special offer. Purcell: The Indian Queen
Julie Cooper, Kirsty Hopkins, Jeremy Budd, Mark Dobell, Matthew Long, Ben Davies, Eamonn Dougan & Stuart Young
The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Christophers leads a trim, affectionate performance of Purcell’s last (unfinished) semi-opera. The musical forces are small and flexible, and though some previous recordings bring more star... — More…
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All these works were published within 18 months of Purcell's death. The 13 suites of choice movements from plays and semi-operas, entitled A Collection of Ayres, compos'd for theTheatre, and... — More…
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Energetic, zestful, well-played, the performance features excellent singers...there are no musical compromises here — More…
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John Eliot Gardiner conducts Purcell
English Baroque Soloists, Equale Brass Ensemble, Monteverdi Orchestra, Sir John Eliot Gardiner
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Special offer. British Music Collection - Henry Purcell
Emma Kirkby, Catherine Bott, John Mark Ainsley, David Thomas, Gerald Finley, Tommy Williams
Academy of Ancient Music Chorus & Orchestra, Christopher Hogwood
Christopher Hogwood makes us realise that for all the constraints, this score isn't inherently small-scale and warrants all the subtlety of colour that can be achieved using 12 soloists and... — More…
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Purcell: The Indian Queen, Z630
Peter Harvey (bass), Sally Bruce-Payne (alto), Steven Liley (tenor), Edward Caswell (bass), Tessa Bonner (soprano), Catherine Bott (soprano)
The Purcell Simfony, The Purcell Simfony Voices
If The Indian Queen is less ambitious than the other three 'operas' there's the sure touch here of the composer at his most mature and adept. The Prologue, in which he had the rare opportunity... — More…
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Sir John Eliot Gardiner - The Complete Erato Recordings
English Baroque Soloists, Sir John Eliot Gardiner
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Purcell Edition, Vol. 2 - Theatre Music
Rosemary Hardy, Dinah Harris, Jennifer Smith (sopranos), Ashley Stafford (countertenor), Martyn Hill, John Elwes (tenors), Stephen Varcoe (baritone) & David Thomas (bass), Carol Hall (mezzo-soprano), John Elwes (tenor), Stephen Varcoe (baritone) & David Thomas, Roderick Earle (basses), Lynne...
The choral singing is especially fine, with the close of the work movingly expressive… for The Tempest, Gardiner demonstrates how delightful it is, a masterly collection, in performances both... — More…
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