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How does a group of performers make a Vivaldi concerto you’ve heard more times than you can count sound, well, fresh and engaging? You play
Despite being a relatively knowledgeable music lover and critic, I had never given much thought to the viola da gamba until 1991 when a film
The music on this program comes from the 14th century
This is a reissue of a recording from 1993 (re-released
Most recordings of Dowland’s beautifully touching and melancholy Lachrimae place
There’s very little to say about this recording save throwing
Given its history, this set of Brandenburgs recorded by Le Concert des Nations seems destined for some sort of reissue record. For instance, it was
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:
