Jan Willem de Vriend
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Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 52 'Lobgesang'
Judith van Wanrooij (soprano) & Patrick Henckens (tenor)
Netherlands Symphony Orchestra, Jan Willem de Vriend
No rival version is better and few are as good...for a fresh, immediate statement that compels one's attention from start to finish, I cannot imagine anyone being disappointed by this new release — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2013, Editor's Choice
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Bach, J S: Christmas Oratorio, BWV248
Combattimento Consort Amsterdam & Capella Amsterdam, Jan Willem de Vriend
Jan Willem de Vriend oversees a joyful account of Bach's festive music with light-footed responses to dance rhythms…. I can whole heartedly commend this issue for its expressive warmth, its... — More…
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Record Review, December 2007, Critics Disc of the Year
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Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
Renate Arends (soprano) & Thomas Oliemans (baritone)
The Hague Philharmonic & Rotterdam Symphony Chorus, Jan Willem de Vriend
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Handel: La Resurrezione, HWV47 Nancy Argenta, Maria Cristina Kiehr, Marijana Mijanovic, Marcel Reijans, Klaus Mertens
Combattimento Consort Amsterdam, Jan Willem de Vriend
2 CDs
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Ladies First! Opera arias by Joseph Haydn
Lisa Larsson (soprano), Maarten Komingsberger (baritone)
Combattimento Consort Amsterdam, Jan Willem de Vriend
Bright and soubrettish of tone...what she lacks in richness and depth, the Swedish soprano makes up for in dramatic involvement...Larsson is well supported by the slightly raw period sonorities... — More…
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Bach, J S: St Matthew Passion, BWV244
Concensus Vocalis, Netherlands Symphony Orchestra, Jan Willem de Vriend
Here we have a light-footed, modern-instrument account which gently projects the textural divergence and melodic simplification of 'awkward' Baroque contours...Despite Marcos Fink's tonally... — More…
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Peter Benoit: Religious Tetralogy
Álvaro Zambrano, Yves Saelens
Antwerp Symphony Orchestra, Octopus Symphony Chorus, Namur Chamber Choir, Jan Willem de Vriend, Martyn Brabbins, Edo de Waart
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Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 'Choral'
Annemarie Kremer (soprano), Wilke te Brummelstroete (alto), Marcel Reijans (tenor) & Geert Smits (baritone)
Netherlands Symphony Orchestra, Jan Willem de Vriend
it's a considerable relief to turn to interpreters who respond first of all to the text in front of them...what one actually hears is a symphony composed in 1824 and not 1884...The adroit members... — More…
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Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248
Combattimento Consort Amsterdam, Capella Amsterdam, Cappella Amsterdam
Jan Willem de Vriend
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Handel & Mozart: Arias and Overtures Mari Eriksmoen
Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Jan Willem de Vriend
Forget the less than perfect presentation and enjoy the top-drawer singing. — More…
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