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Review of ANDERSON In lieblicher Bläue. Alleluia. The Stations of the Sun

ANDERSON In lieblicher Bläue. Alleluia. The Stations of the Sun

This is the fourth disc to be devoted exclusively to the music of Julian Anderson and the second such venture...

Reviewed by David Gutman in issue: 04/2016

Review of SCARLATTI 18 Sonatas

SCARLATTI 18 Sonatas

Back in the May 2005 issue of Gramophone, Bryce Morrison extolled the virtues of a Scarlatti disc by a young...

Reviewed by Harriet Smith in issue: 04/2016

Review of Paris, mon amour

Paris, mon amour

Aficionados of French (or France-based) opera will warm to ‘Paris, mon amour’ by the Bulgarian soprano Sonya Yoncheva. Schooled in...

Reviewed by Geoffrey Norris in issue: 06/15

Review of Rosa Feola: Musica e Poesia

Rosa Feola: Musica e Poesia

In their search for the vocal stars of the future, Rosenblatt Recitals have enjoyed an impressive hit-rate. Now that the...

Reviewed by Richard Fairman in issue: 03/2016

Review of Upheld by Stillness: Renaissance Gems and their Reflections

Upheld by Stillness: Renaissance Gems and their Reflections

This is a curious project. Suzi Digby and her new professional choir ORA champion today’s British choral composers as the...

Reviewed by Alexandra Coghlan in issue: 03/2016

Review of CHARPENTIER Stances du Cid

CHARPENTIER Stances du Cid

This collection revolves around a range of seldom-performed songs by Charpentier. The title alludes to three stanzas on texts taken...

Reviewed by David Vickers in issue: 03/2016

Review of Scattered Ashes: Josquin’s Miserere and the Savonarolan Legacy

Scattered Ashes: Josquin’s Miserere and the Savonarolan Legacy

To celebrate their 25th anniversary, vocal ensemble Magnificat directed by Philip Cave have created a programme of Renaissance polyphonic works...

Reviewed by Edward Breen in issue: 03/2016

Review of ZAMBONI Madrigali e Sonate

ZAMBONI Madrigali e Sonate

Theorbist Marco Horvat and his Ensemble Faenza turn their collective microscope on the obscure mid-18th-century musician Giovanni Zamboni. Possibly Roman...

Reviewed by David Vickers in issue: 03/2016

Review of SCHUMANN Lieder

SCHUMANN Lieder

The mezzo-soprano Alice Coote pins her colours to the mast in this recital, subtitled ‘Woman and Man, The Human Soul...

Reviewed by Neil Fisher in issue: 03/2016

Review of SCHMIDT Das Buch mit sieben Siegeln

SCHMIDT Das Buch mit sieben Siegeln

The bar has been set – high – in Schmidt’s great setting of the Apocalypse by Harnoncourt and Kristjan Järvi...

Reviewed by Guy Rickards in issue: 03/2016


 

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