La Tempête, Simon-Pierre Bestion142:07 (2 CDs in a card folder)Alpha Classics ALPHA 552 This original take on the Monteverdi 1610… Read more Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine
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J. S. Bach: Soprano Arias & Swedish folk chorales
Maria Keohane, Camerata Kilkenny58:10Maya Recordings MCD1901 In the booklet, Kate Hearne writes that ‘the idea of pairing Bach’s music with… Read more J. S. Bach: Soprano Arias & Swedish folk chorales
Gesualdo: Madrigali
Madrigali a cinque voci, Selections from Libro V and VIEXAUDI Vocal EnsembleW&W 910 259-2 This ensemble of six singers, directed… Read more Gesualdo: Madrigali
di Lasso: Psalmus
die Singphoniker137:49 (2 CDs in a single jewel case)cpo 555 264-2Bußpslamen I-VII, Laudes Domini Founded by a group of students… Read more di Lasso: Psalmus
Palestrina: Missa Tu es Petrus
The Choir of St Luke in the Fields, David Shuler63:43MSR Classics MS1698 After their recent successful recording of music by… Read more Palestrina: Missa Tu es Petrus
de Peñalosa: Lamentationes
New York Polyphony56:41BIS-2407 SACD This exceptionally fine recording provides a convincing taster for the works of Francisco de Peñalosa, a… Read more de Peñalosa: Lamentationes
Palestrina: Lamentations – Book 2
Cinquecento Renaissance Vokal 72:11 hyperion CDA68284 Over recent years several of Cinquecento’s recordings have gone through my hands. Outstanding singers… Read more Palestrina: Lamentations – Book 2
Bach: Cantatas for Bass
Bach: Cantatas and Arias for Bass Dominik Wörner, Zefiro, Alfredo Bernardini 62:17 Arcana A466 BWV56, 82, 158 + arias from… Read more Bach: Cantatas for Bass
Handel: Uncaged
Cantatas for Alto Lawrence Zazzo cT, Jonathan Manson cello/gamba, Andrew Maginley theorbo/guitar, Guillermo Brachetta harpsichord 74:26 resonus Inventa INV1002 The… Read more Handel: Uncaged
Francesco Gasparini: Mass for Five Treble Voices
Recent Researches in the Music of the Baroque Era, 208 Edited by Christine R. Howlett x, four plates, 80pp. A-R… Read more Francesco Gasparini: Mass for Five Treble Voices