
It seems like every disc has to have a gimmick these days: a title, a “concept”, or some such, particularly Baroque music collections. This disc
This is basically the same performance as one already released on a sonically superior Alia Vox CD, and it’s wonderful, orchestrally speaking. Le Concert des
Collections of Renaissance and early Baroque court music are always fun listening when they are as well-made as this one. Granted, there’s little new here:
This 68-minute program–a compilation of recordings made by Jordi Savall, Montserrat Figueras & Co. during the years 1976 and 2008 (including several selections originally released
This performance of Bach’s Art of Fugue is an analog recording originally released in 1986. It was first digitally mastered and offered on CD in
This is Jordi Savall’s second recording of this work; his earlier one is my version of reference (particularly if you like period instruments), but this
Never has so much color, character, and attitude (in the best sense) been lavished on Handel’s well-worn, molto-recorded, and verging-on-saturation-level masterpiece known as the Water
Since 1991 when Jordi Savall contributed to the soundtrack of Alain Corneau’s acclaimed film Tous les Matins du Monde (type Q4828 in Search Reviews), he’s
Though primarily recognized as a specialist in 17th and 18th century repertoire, Jordi Savall returns every decade or so to his Catalan roots. In 1979
Jordi Savall has brought us yet another treasure on his own Alia Vox label, this time a mixed bag of music by Reformation Era composers