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Considering his influence and output it’s incredible that, with the […]
This wonderful, witty (yes, “witty”) setting of the Mass has had some distinguished recordings, most of them, interestingly enough, from Germany. First there was the
As we come to the end of Hyperion’s ambitious and critically acclaimed Vivaldi sacred music project–one more volume to go–Robert King introduces us not only
Volume 3 of this important series is here, and not surprisingly it proves as finely sung and played as its predecessors. Beginning with the double-choir
Here’s an Ode for St. Cecilia’s Day to rival the superb performances on Trevor Pinnock’s fine Archiv recording (type Q7125 in Search Reviews)–and it has
As the sound of choir and instruments fills the room at the opening of Exultent caeli, you can appreciate that this truly is a moment
The only reason to offer yet another recording of Vivaldi’s well-worn if obsessively adored Gloria is if you’re including it of necessity in a collection
Although Jan Zelenka didn’t get the “big” job in Dresden following the death of Kapellmeister Johann David Heinichen in 1729, his duties around the Saxon
Handel’s The Choice of Hercules is a one-act allegorical drama in three scenes, presented in the style of a cantata. The invention of this rather
File this one under “event”. This is nothing less than an attempt to reconstruct and present–in as much splendor as can be mustered on a
