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Epochs and styles merge when Marco and Guido sing about heart and pain. With his instinctive genius for language, acting talent and stage presence, Marco heightens the emphasis so that even those uninitiated in Italian...

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Release Date: April 16, 2021

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Little is known about the Franco-Flemish composer Matthæus Pipelare (c. 1450–1515). However, he was honored later in the 16th century, long after his death, as an outstanding composer. His few conserved works, all vocal, both...

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Release Date: August 26, 2014

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At the center of this production are three of the most extended chorale fantasias of the North German Baroque, which superbly showcase the richness of sound of the Schnitger organ in Stade. Reincken's fantasies have...

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Release Date: October 01, 2021

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“Then Somis appeared on the scene. He was possessed of the finest and most majestic bow stroke in Europe. He overcame limits which foiled others and avoided the pitfalls into which others fell […] A...

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Release Date: May 19, 2017

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Nicolas Gombert’s compositions, all vocal, are for ensembles of up to twelve parts. • His contrapuntal language is based on that of Josquin, but increasingly complex. • Imitation is used even more consistently than did...

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Release Date: July 31, 2015

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The countertenor Matthias Lucht first studied viola at the Musikhochschule in Mannheim. At the same time he studied singing with Gerd Türk. A DAAD scholarship then helped him to continue his studies at the Conservatorium...

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Release Date: September 06, 2019

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“Alexander’s Feast or The Power of Musick. An ode wrote in honour of St. Cecilia” dates from 1736, a time when Handel was attempting to counter the dwindling interest in his Italian operas with oratorios...

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Release Date: January 20, 2017

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Masses by the mysterious Nicolas Gombert are among the rarities in the record catalog. This is very astonishing, since his polyphonic voice fabrics are among the best that the 16th century has to offer. Legendary...

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Release Date: January 01, 2021

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Johannes M. Bogner dedicates himself here to the famous Préludes non mesuré by Louis Couperin. These unrhythmic pieces represent the zenith of free playing on the keyboard instrument in the 17th century. Their enigmatic notation...

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Release Date: July 16, 2021

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The vocal ensemble Beauty Farm was founded in 2014 and is made up of members of top international ensembles such as the Huelgas Ensemble, Vox Luminis, Collegium Vocale Gent or Graindelavoix. The singers do not...

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Release Date: January 20, 2017

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Robert de Visée (c.1650/60-1732) is one of the most important representatives of the French lute school. His music is characterized by a natural beauty that immediately captivates. It is no accident that he had the...

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Release Date: November 06, 2020

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For the upcoming 500th anniversary of the death of the great Franco-Flemish composer Pierre de la Rue (around 1460-1518), the vocal ensemble The Sound and the Fury, which specializes in early music, has recorded a...

Format: CD

Release Date: January 18, 2019

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The works of this production with the Austrian ensemble Concerto Stella Matutina are closely connected with Luigi Cherubini’s (1760-1842) visit to Vienna in the summer of 1805, whose opera Faniska, which premiered there, became a...

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Release Date: November 16, 2018

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The name of Noel Bauldewey is not often found among the extraordinary phenomena of an exceptionally rich generation of composers around 1500; this recording may well be the first entirely devoted to his works. And...

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Release Date: November 17, 2017

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Francesco Galligioni obtained a Diploma in cello at the C. Pollini Conservatoire in Padua under G. Chiampan, then he then studied with Franco Maggio Ormezowski at both the Accademia Nazionale di S. Cecilia in Rome...

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Release Date: June 19, 2020