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Nicolaus Bruhns: Cantatas and Organ Works, Vol. 1 Yale Institute of Sacred Music, Masaaki Suzuki
With the ever-meticulous Masaaki Suzuki at the helm as both director and organist, this is a superb introduction to the music of a little known Danish Baroque composer, much of it hauntingly... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2022, Editor's Choice
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A Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols: The Centenary Service
RecommendedChoir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
This is a priceless record not only of the centenary of the most famous carol service in the world, but of the last to be directed by Sir Stephen Cleobury after 37 years at the helm of chapel... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 29th November 2019
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In Dulci Jubilo Music for the Christmas season by Buxtehude and Friends
Theatre of Voices, Paul Hillier
Taking Bach’s predecessor Buxtehude as its focal point, Hillier’s programme steers a chronological passage through the events of Christ’s nativity, illustrating them with music by Buxtehude... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, Christmas Choice
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Isabel I, Queen of Castile
Music from the time of Isabelle la Catholique, the first great queen of the Renaissance (1451-1504).
Montserrat Figueras (soprano)
La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Hespèrion XXI, Jordi Savall
This is a thrilling recording that captures the spirit of the 15th century of Spain's Queen Isabel I. Recorded in sound of amazing immediacy. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2005, Editor's Choice
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Orchestral music lovers, organ buffs and hi-fi enthusiasts will be well satisfied with the epic sonic splendour of this CD from the combined forces of the BBC Philharmonic and the fivemanual,... — More…
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Riemuitkaamme! A Finnish Christmas
Jan Lehtola (organ)
Helsinki Chamber Choir, Nils Schweckendiek
[An] absorbing, classily sung anthology of Finnish Christmas music. — More…
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Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Netherlands Radio Choir, Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Nézet-Séguin seems to have this music in his soul, and he unquestionably has it at his fingertips, with a secure hold on the drama, the unfolding of events and the ballet's cohesive span…the... — More…
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Fauré - Requiem
Libby Crabtree (soprano), Mary Plazas (soprano), Pamela Helen Stephen (mezzo-soprano), Timothy Robinson (tenor), James Rutherford (bass)
City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus, BBC Philharmonic, Yan Pascal Tortelier
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Handel - Ode for St. Cecilia’s Day
Jeremy Ovenden (tenor), Julia Gooding (soprano) & Francesco Cera (organ)
Coro della Radio Svizzera & I Barocchisti, Diego Fasolis
The finest aspects of the ode's performance are the refined moulding of the choral phrases and the excellent playing from I Barocchisti. Fasolis achieves plenty of sympathetic tastefulness... — More…
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