
Piers Adams is the Andrew Manze of the recorder. And not only that–he’s the Paganini too, a consummate artistic interpreter and unabashed virtuoso showoff all
The disc’s subtitle is “13th-century Galician-Portuguese Songs & Dances of Love, Longing, & Devotion”. My subtitle is, “this is one of the finest discs of
Subtitled “A Musical Menagerie from America’s Golden Age”, this album brings back to life many of the popular works of the great band era, which
A vital and beguiling CD, this disc presents music from 17th century Spain, realized for small ensemble by the virtuoso musicians of Chatham Baroque, artists-in-residence
Inspired by pioneering recordings made with the Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, Michael Allen, principal tuba player of the Boulder Philharmonic, founded the Boulder Brass in
Bernard Labadie’s excellent transcription of the Goldberg Variations makes fascinating listening. In arranging the work for strings and continuo (including harpsichord and theorbo), the variations
This is La Rondinella’s third musical journey into the music of late-15th century Spain. To catch you up on history: as soon as the Moors
It’s hard to say just what kind of market there is for a disc of Renaissance harp music, but there’s no denying the agreeable, even
It’s easy to hear why the Concord Ensemble was the Grand Prize winner in the Dorian/Early Music America Recording Competition. In a field that boasts
Anyone familiar with La Nef’s other recordings knows that this group is very hard to categorize. Its repertoire tends to be focused on medieval sources