
This 55-CD box containing the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra’s complete recordings […]
Sometime you may want to just sit back and listen to a concert performance of music more or less predictable but of a certain quality
This is an amazing production. No one especially knows (or
Twenty-eigtht discs of Vivaldi will either have you in Baroque
The Met is not known for its Handel productions; the composer would hardly know what to do with 4,000 spectators unless they were on the
This is simply one of the great Christmas Oratorio recordings,
The advent of period instrument ensembles, though certainly speeding up the tempos a bit, has done nothing to change the three basic interpretive approaches to
As impressive as he is in such repertoire as the virtuoso arias of Vivaldi and Handel, it’s in these lute and consort songs (and elsewhere
Certainly fans of countertenor Andreas Scholl and lovers of Handel’s Italian cantatas will not be disappointed with this new release. Scholl’s voice retains its clear,
This is a most welcome reissue. Originally released in 1995 on Auvidis/Astrée, it brings together a group of exceptional vocalists and Baroque instrumentalists to create