Early Music - up to 35% off selected titles
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Early Music - up to 35% off selected titles, Arcana (label)
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Giosquino: Josquin Desprez in Italia Odhecaton, The Gesualdo Six, La Pifarescha, La Reverdie, Paolo Da Col
Lacking the brightness of trebles or sopranos, the vocal sound is warm, dark, plangent – compared with the glassy textures of The Tallis Scholars (who’ve recently recorded Josquin’s complete... — More…
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Diapason d’Or, October 2021, Nouveauté
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Gramophone Awards, 2022, Finalist - Early Music
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Pergolesi: Messa in Re maggiore & Motetto 'Dignas laudes resonemus' Marlis Petersen & Marta Fumagalli
Coro E Orchestra Ghislieri, Guilio Prandi
While his Stabat Mater and Magnificat are relatively well-known, there are other sacred works which, if this CD is anything to go by, are equally fine and deserve hearing. Backed by the musicological... — More…
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Diapason d’Or, June 2018, Découverte
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To get an idea of the soundworld of Stefano Bernardi, an Italian plying his trade in early-17th-century Salzburg, think Monteverdi but without the flamboyance. He benefits from nicely nuanced... — More…
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Diapason d’Or, February 2020, Découverte
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This is only the third anthology devoted to Loyset Compère, whose 500th death-anniversary falls next year; but it is a fitting commemoration, for both music and performance are on a pleasingly... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2017, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2018, Finalist - Early Music
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This new recording strikes me as being dedicated, earnest, and sweet-sounding, but I think there is more room for passion and drama. Grandi shines through every performance on every disc. Each... — More…
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The interweaving voices produce an attractive juxtaposition of density and transparency. Texts are declaimed crisply yet sensitively, melismatic vowels possess compassionate luminosity, and... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2017, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2017, Shortlisted - Baroque Vocal
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Amor tiranno Broken-hearted Lovers in Seventeenth-Century Venice
Carlo Vistoli (countertenor), Sezione Aurea, Filippo Pantieri
Vistoli brings bittersweet theatricality to Apollo’s sorrow upon Dafne metamorphosing into a laurel (Cavalli’s Gli amori d’Apollo e di Dafne) and Diomede’s misogynistic rant (Sacrati’s La finta... — More…
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Rigatti: Vespro della Beata Vergine Nicola Lamon, Guglielmo Buonsanti, Massimo Lombardi, Noelia Reverte Reche, i Disinvolti, UtFaSol Ensemble, Massimo Altieri
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A couple more such pieces wouldn’t have gone amiss, but one of the most impressive tracks of all is of Dufay’s Magnificat: functional, no frills, but polyphony sumptuously delivered. — More…
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Nicola Logroscino: Stabat Mater; Concerto Per Flauto; Cantata Giulia Semenzato (soprano), Raffaele Pe (countertenor, Marcello Gatti (flute)
Talenti Vulcanici, Stefano Demicheli
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