Monteverdi - Beatus vir (from Selva Morale e Spirituali)
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This is a glorious addition to the Monteverdi 450 celebrations. —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 28th April 2017
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2017, Disc of the Month
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2017
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Gramophone Awards, 2018, Finalist - Choral
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Monteverdi - The Sacred Music 1
Carolyn Sampson, Rebecca Outram (sopranos), Roger Covey-Crump, Nicholas Mulroy, Daniel Auchincloss (high tenors), Charles Daniels, James Gilchrist (tenors), Peter Harvey, Robert Evans (basses)
The King's Consort, Robert King
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The disc opens with a splendid Laetatus sum for six solo singers, choir and instruments. …the tenor in Salve, o Regina delivers some wonderfully impassioned decoration, and the sopranos in... —
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The performance is quite simply outstanding, the voices and strings of Cantus Colln penetratingly focused yet consistently alive, cornets and trombones of Concerto Palatino warm, enveloping... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2002, Winner - Baroque Vocal
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Monteverdi: Memories
Capella de la Torre, Margaret Hunter (soprano), Viktoria Wilson (soprano), Jaro Kirchgessner (alto), Martin Logar (tenor), Minsub Hong (tenor), Julian Popken (bass), Katharina Bäuml
Most of these pieces are vocal in nature. The singers are fairly nimble and spirited and give good accounts of Confitebor tibi II (Viktoria Wilson, Minsub Hong, Julian Popken) and Laudate Dominum... —
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Winner - Choral
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these are some of the most spirited and individual performances of this repertory available...the standard of solo singing is very good. The ad hoc instrumentalists provide sensitive, stylish... —
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2010, Choral & Song Choice
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Monteverdi - Erinnerungen
Capella de la Torre, Margaret Hunter (soprano), Viktoria Wilson (soprano), Jaro Kirchgessner (alto), Martin Logar (tenor), Minsub Hong (tenor), Julian Popken (bass), Joachim Król (speaker), Katharina Bäuml
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The Sacred Flame
European Sacred Music of the Renaissance and Baroque Era
Cambridge Singers & La Nuova Musica, John Rutter
…These are dedicated performances. They sometimes sound as if they could date from the 1950s or '60s, but many listeners will surely welcome that mellower, less athletic approach. —
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Monteverdi: Vespers & Giovanni Gabrieli: Motets
Montreal Studio of Ancient Music, Christopher Jackson
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The Renaissance of Italian Music
The National Gallery Collection
David Hurley (falsetto), Charles Pott (tenor), Robert Harre-Jones (falsetto), Charles Daniels (tenor), Peter Harvey (baritone), Nicolas Robertson (tenor), Emma Kirkby, Tessa Bonner (sopranos), Andrew King, Joseph Cornwell (tenors), Emily Van Evera (sopranos), Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor [alto part]),...
[The Allegri] is one of the highlights, the 1970 recording by the Choir of King's College, Cambridge achieving an almost weightless sublimity, particularly in the Sanctus. The Taverner Consort... —
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