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Handel - Pena tiranna (from Amadigi)
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Special offer. Handel's Unsung Heroes
Iestyn Davies (countertenor), Paul Sharp (trumpet), Christine Rice (mezzo), Roger Montgomery (horn), Joe Walters (horn), Lucy Crowe (soprano), Leo Duarte (oboe), Thomas Gould (violin), Joe Qiu (bassoon), La Nuova Musica, David Bates
This is a stunning collection of Handel opera numbers. For originality, risk-taking and erudition, it towers above its predecessors. It also benefits from its mix of soloists – having chosen... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, October 2021
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BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2021, Recording of the Month
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It's music by Luca Antonio Predieri (a nearcontemporary of Handel’s) that really hits the mark. Predieri’s gentle lyricism and clean lines suit Orliński’s soft-grained voice well. He’s no convincing... —
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The Times Records of the Year, 2019
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Presto Recording of the Week, 20th December 2019
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International Opera Awards, 2020, Winner - Solo Recital Recording
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Nominee - Male Singer of the Year
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Nominee - Conductor of the Year
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Gramophone Awards, 2020, Finalist - Recital
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Händel Goes Wild
(jewel-case)
Valer Sabadus (countertenor), Nuria Rial (soprano)
L’Arpeggiata, Christina Pluhar
Whether or not you like this kind of project, this one is expertly and beautifully done, with Handel’s lyrical greatness remaining plain for all to see. —
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2018, Winner - Ensemble (instrumental)
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Händel Goes Wild
(casebound deluxe)
Valer Sabadus (countertenor), Nuria Rial (soprano)
L’Arpeggiata, Christina Pluhar
The Baroque instrumentalists display lyricism, drive, and percussive energy, and the jazz instrumentalists improvise on the germs of Handel’s imagination with infectious enthusiasm…There are... —
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2018, Winner - Ensemble (instrumental)
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Special offer. ARC – Glass / Handel
RecommendedAnthony Roth Costanzo (countertenor)
Les Violons du Roy, Jonathan Cohen
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Grammy Awards, 61st Awards (2019), Nominee - Classical Solo Vocal Album
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...even Handel's longest-standing fans may find themselves marvelling anew at their composer's encyclopaedic mastery of the vocal melody...Cencic shows himself exceptionally alert to vocal colour... —
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BBC Music Magazine, August 2010, Opera Choice
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Heroes from the Shadows - Handel Arias
Nathalie Stutzmann (contralto & conductor), Philippe Jaroussky (counter-tenor)
Orfeo 55
Stutzmann has a real feeling for pulse and text and still boasts formidable fioritura. —
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A supreme achievement —
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La Maga Abbandonata: Donna Leon's Favourite Handel
Maite Beaumont (alto), Simone Kermes (soprano)
Il Complesso Barocco, Alan Curtis
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