Latest News: Classical, Iestyn Davies (Countertenor)
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Recording of the Week,
Handel's Rodelinda from Harry Bicket and The English Concert 14th May 2021Social distancing is no barrier to superb ensemble-playing on this terrific new recording of Handel's 1725 opera, with Lucy Crowe in the title-role and Iestyn Davies as her estranged husband Bertarido.
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Interview,
Iestyn Davies on Michael Nyman and Henry Purcell 9th April 2019The countertenor talks to David about his new album with Fretwork, playing off the juxtaposition of baroque works by Henry Purcell with works by contemporary composer Michael Nyman.
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Interview,
Lost is my Quiet 12th October 2017Katherine talks to Carolyn Sampson, Iestyn Davies and Joseph Middleton about their new album of duets by Purcell/Britten, Mendelssohn, Schumann and Quilter.
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Interview,
Iestyn Davies on singing Dowland 28th March 2014British countertenor Iestyn Davies talks to Presto's David Smith about his new Dowland recording, The Art of Melancholy, out on 31st March on Hyperion Records.