Browse: Glossa (label)
This page lists all recordings from the label Glossa.
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These seem to have been works for no mere amateur, and I am glad to say that in Paolo Pandolfo we have a gambist who is more than up to the task. He exploits every nuance of this music. He navigates... — More…
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Record Review, 30th September 2017, Recording of the Week
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…these are richly complex works and these performances do them more justice than most. — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2002, Finalist - Early Music
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These extremely accomplished singers makes sense of these notoriously wayward and enigmatic works… they are able to capture the kaleidoscopic thoughts of the poetry, producing clarity of utterance... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 4th March 2013
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2013, Winner - Musique ancienne
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It’s a disc full of fast-flying vocal runs, jagged leaps and show-off turns of phrase, also moments of reflection and starkly simple declamation prefiguring the mature Gluck. The period band... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2017, Opera Choice
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Opera, September 2017, Recording of the Month
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Purcell: King Arthur, Z628
Véronique Gens, Hanna Bayodi, Béatrice Jarrige, Cyril Auvity, Joseph Cornwell, Peter Harvey
Le Concert Spirituel, Hervé Niquet
…none of the spoken dialogue is included in this new recording of Purcell's music - brought to life with energy and a pleasing element of bucolic high spirits by Hervé Niquet's singers and instrumentalists.... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2004, Editor's Choice
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Rachmaninoff: Liturgy of St John Chrysostom, Op. 31
RecommendedFlemish Radio Choir, Kaspars Putninsh
Rachmaninov's Liturgy is less well known than his Vigil ('Vespers'), but has nevertheless gained in popularity with western choirs as a concert item in recent years, though the double-choir setting... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2007, Editor's Choice
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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Bach, J S: Sonatas for Violin & Harpsichord Nos. 1-6, BWV1014-1019
Leila Schayegh (violin) & Jörg Halubek (harpsichord)
these two performers give us an exciting yet sensitive and generally tasteful interpretation of the sonatas … The bonus on the disc is the addition of the two alternative earlier movements of... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2016, Editor's Choice
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2016, Winner - Musique ancienne
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Handel - Italian Cantatas Volume 6
RecommendedOlinto, pastore arcade (1708)
Roberta Invernizzi, Yetzabel Arias Fernández (sopranos), Romina Basso (alto) & Fabio Bonizzoni (harpsichord & direction)
La Risonanza
Passionate as well as poetic, Fabio Bonizzoni's interpretation draws us irresistibly into Handel's affective states. The vocalists and the band are of the same high standard. …Roberta Invernizzi... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 28th December 2009
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2010, Editor's Choice
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The 1690 Tuscan Stradivari Violin Sonatas in 18th-Century Italy
Fabio Biondi (violin), Antonio Fantinuoli (cello), Giangiacomo Pinardi (theorbo), Paola Poncet (harpsichord)
Apart from Fabio Biondi, the other star on this recording is the violin itself, acknowledged to be one of Stradivari’s finest…At first, I felt that it could have been more prominent in the balance,... — More…
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Rameau: Dardanus - Tragedie Lyrique. Paris, 1744 Judith van Wanroij (Iphise), Chantal Santon Jeffery (Venus), Cyrille Dubois (Dardanus), Thomas Dolié (Teucer/Magician), Tassis Christoyannis (Antenor)
Orfeo Orchestra, Purcell Choir, György Vashegyi
This exciting and full-blooded account has more historic coherence than any so far of this great opera. György Vashegyi, who already has three Rameau opera recordings to his name, has mustered... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, May 2021, Opera Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Baroque Vocal
3 CDs
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