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The publication is performed complete and is wonderful listening, with expressive playing and superbly vibrant, rich sound. The balance of the inner parts and the lute is very satisfying, and... —
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Julian Bream plays Dowland and Bach
Edith Steinbauer (treble viol), Beatrice Reichert (alto viol), Frieda Litschauer (tenor viol), Ernst Knava (bass viol), Julian Bream (lute/guitar)
The Golden Age Singers, Margaret Field-Hyde
…Bream's genius transcends all. Whether it's in the astonishing intensity of Dowland's Melancholy Galliard and Forlorn Hope Fancy or in the finely proportioned sense of pace and drama in Bach's... —
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2008, Re-issue of the Month
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Building a Library, May 2003, First Choice
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Building a Library, October 2017, Also Recommended
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There’s nothing didactic about Jonas Nordberg’s Dowland – nor does he wallow in the melancholy often associated with the English Renaissance master. Instead, the Swedish lutenist draws us into... —
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Special offer. Discover Early Music
Selected choral works by Hildegard of Bingen, Leonin and more
Bernhard Landauer (countertenor), Shirley Rumsey (lute), Steven Rickards (countertenor), Dorothy Linell (lute), In Dulci Jubilo, Nova Schola Gregoriana, Oxford Camerata, Tonus Peregrinus, Ensemble Unicorn, Ensemble Oni Wytars, Capilla Flamenca, Scholars of London, Convivium Musicum Gothenburgense,...
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All the playing here is on an international level: beautifully balanced, marvellously flexible in phrasing and tempo, with much well-judged space in the phrasing. —
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Special offer. Matthew Wadsworth - Knight of the Lute
Music from The Varierie of Lute Lessons, 1610
Matthew Wadsworth (lute)
Wadsworth's… playing… is stolid and deliberate yet strangely luminous - no light but rather darkness visible. In his hands Anthony Holborne, Thomas Morley and Daniel Batchelar's dark, sophisticated... —