Il Complesso Barocco

These are all arie aggiunte...and tell us as much about the singers of Handel's era as they do about the characters they played. For Hallenberg, there is an extra challenge as she adapts her... — BBC Music Magazine, July 2013 More…

Historians and musicians have assumed than Porpora was an also-ran but such dismissive judgements are in need of some reconsideration. There is no reason why we cannot appreciate and enjoy... — Gramophone Magazine, March 2010 More…

Led by Curtis at the keyboard, soprano Christiane Karg and contralto Romina Basso drew inner character out of Handel’s score. Singing Orfeo’s aria, Karg floats a motionless straight tone – a... — BBC Music Magazine, January 2017, 4 out of 5 stars More…

This is singing of great nobility and expressive power, accompanied by instrumental work of exceptional dignity from Il Complesso Barocco. Deeply touching and highly recommended. — The Guardian, 14th November 2008, 4 out of 5 stars More…