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Handel had returned to England from Hanover in the fall […]
Usually we don’t review compilation recordings because they so often are a non-cohesive collection of random, mindlessly assembled tracks, the good mixed with the not-so-interesting–or
If you’re familiar with previous releases in Channel Classics’ collaboration with the Museum Catharijneconvent, the “museum of Christian art and culture” in Utrecht—Bach’s Christmas Oratorio,
As with the work itself, there’s no recording of Bach’s St. John Passion that stands as preeminent and certainly none that can claim to be
Bach’s Magnificat in D major is one of those rare works in which music and text are brought together in perfect symmetry and harmony, all
Amazingly, both Channel Classics and Harmonia Mundi chose to record and release Buxtehude’s rarely-heard cantata cycle Membra Jesu nostri at virtually the same time. Your
If you’re a pushover for elegant packaging, you might as well skip the review and just order this new Christmas Oratorio without delay. The deep
It’s not easy any more to come up with an original idea for a Christmas recording; traditional carols, chants, major works, and theme-oriented programs have
Sometimes you come across a performance that may not be exactly to your taste, but is nonetheless so persuasive of its type that it disarms
This recording celebrates German Baroque vocal works that (with one notable exception) were inspired by or directly derived from the Biblical texts known today as
