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Special offer. Buxtehude - Sacred Cantatas
Emma Kirkby, Suzie LeBlanc (sopranos), Peter Harvey (bass)
Purcell Quartet
Several of these Sacred Cantatas by Buxtehude aren't otherwise available, and if you'd like to put some flesh on the bare bones of the man admired, and eclipsed, by Bach, then I can't currently... —
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Abendmusik / Evening Music - Buxtehude, Tunder, Grabbe
Capella de la Torre, Margaret Hunter (soprano), Isabel Schicketanz (soprano), Florian Sievers (tenor), Martin Schicketanz (bass), Martina Fiedler (organ), Katharina Bäuml
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Buxtehude Collection
Simone Stella (harpsichord, organ), Luthers Bach Ensemble (performer), Tymen Jan Bronda (performer), Baroque Orchestra (performer), Kristen Witmer (performer), Lucia Caihuela (performer), Jan Kullmann (performer), William Knight (performer), Matthew Baker (performer), Rie Kimura (performer, first...
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Special offer. Celebration of Life in Death
Anna Prohaska (soloist), La Folia Barockorchester, Robin Peter Müller
A Dies Irae is an apt place for Prohaska to begin her musically wide-ranging exploration of ‘life in death’, and the gloom is leavened by lightness elsewhere. There are early musical delights,... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, March 2022
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Death and Devotion
Cantatas
Johannette Zomer (soprano), Peter Harvey (bass violin), Antoinette Lohmann (viola da gamba), Pieter Affourtit (viola da gamba), Richte van der Meer (violoncello), Joshua Cheatham (violoncello), Lucia Swarts (violone), Maggie Urquhart (theorbo), Fred Jacobs (organ/harpsichord) and Pieter Dirksen (bassoon)
Netherlands...
There is an intensity to the performances that is quite riveting and the poise of the singing is magnificent. —
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2004, Editor's Choice
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Buxtehude - Vocal Music Volume 1
Emma Kirkby (soprano), John Holloway (violin), Manfredo Kraemer (violin), Jaap ter Linden (viola da gamba) & Lars Ulrik Mortensen (harpsichord and organ)
Kirkby seems to go from strength to strength and here I was particularly struck by the warm resonance of her mezzo range... an outstanding release —
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Buxtehude - Vocal Works 5
Opera Omnia XIV
Ton Koopman (organ & director), Miriam Meyer, Siri Karoline Thornhill, Bettina Pahn, Dorothee Wohlgemuth (sopranos), Bogna Bartosz (alto), Jörg Dürmüller (tenor) & Klaus Mertens (bass)
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Among the most beguiling works...is the concerto-aria 'Herr, wenn ich nur dich habe'...sung with fresh-toned vitality by Miriam Meyer. The solo and ensemble contributions from the remaining... —
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This collection of Buxtehude's church concertos (and a few other miscellaneous bits) has been hand-picked and thoughtfully researched by the outstanding German tenor Hans Jörg Mammel. Any admirers... —
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Mozart Litaniae
Leif Aruhn-Solén (tenor), Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Tõnu Kaljuste
