CD, Handel (composer)
-
The Sound of the Trumpet
RecommendedPeter Hurford (organ), Alan Stringer (trumpet), Gwynne Howell (bass), John Wilbraham (trumpet), Philip Jones (trumpet), Leslie Pearson (organ)
The Michael Laird Brass Ensemble, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, London Festival Orchestra, Sir Neville Marriner,...
Awards:
-
Penguin Guide, Rosette
-
-
The ASMF accompaniment, so stylish and beautifully balanced, is a treat in itself, and the recording is well-nigh perfect. — More…
Awards:
-
Penguin Guide, Rosette
CD
$10.25Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Alison Balsom: Sound The Trumpet
RecommendedRoyal Music of Purcell and Handel
Alison Balsom (trumpet), Iestyn Davies (countertenor), Lucy Crowe (soprano)
The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
This charming disc contains some of the most imaginative and polished trumpet playing you're ever likely to hear...Born-again authenticists may cavil at Balsom's vented trumpet, a modern development... — More…
Awards:
-
Presto Recording of the Week, 8th October 2012
-
Gramophone Magazine, December 2012, Editor's Choice
CD
$15.25Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Mythes is all heightened sensuality and warmth, its heady atmosphere evoked through playing of extraordinary colour, detail and dexterity. — More…
Awards:
-
Gramophone Magazine, September 2023, Editor's Choice
-
International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Chamber Music
CD
$17.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Offer,
Cecilia & Sol: Dolce Duello RecommendedDeluxe Hardcover 1CD (Limited Edition)
Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), Sol Gabetta (cello)
Cappella Gabetta, Andres Gabetta
Bartoli and cellist Sol Gabetta make for valiant duelling partners who converse, parry and riposte in spirited combat. Bartoli is velvet-toned, vivacious and voluptuous as ever. Her diction... — More…
Awards:
-
Presto Recording of the Week, 10th November 2017
-
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2017
-
Gramophone Magazine, January 2018, Editor's Choice
-
BBC Music Magazine, February 2018, Opera Choice
CD
$16.75Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Handel in Hamburg
Elizabeth Wallfisch (violin), Frank De Bruine oboe
The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
A highly entertaining collection. Delightful rarities from the young Handel — More…
CD
$12.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
what remains constant is his warmly unfussy delivery – clean tone, phrasing gently and elegantly shaped, drawing out beautiful long lines via flowing articulation which injects just the tiniest... — More…
CD
$18.50Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
Among the disc’s many highlights are the virtuoso cello concertos by Cirri and Porpora which showcase Gaillard’s athletic technique as well as her extraordinary ability to make the cello sing. — More…
Awards:
-
Presto Editor's Choice, March 2022
-
BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2023, Nominated - Concerto
-
Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Solo Instrumental
CD
$18.50Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
CD
$12.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
Händel Goes Wild
(jewel-case)
Valer Sabadus (countertenor), Nuria Rial (soprano)
L’Arpeggiata, Christina Pluhar
Whether or not you like this kind of project, this one is expertly and beautifully done, with Handel’s lyrical greatness remaining plain for all to see. — More…
Awards:
-
Opus Klassik Awards, 2018, Winner - Ensemble (instrumental)
CD
$15.25Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
