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  Il Trionfo di Clelia (GA)

  Solisten: Hélène Le Corre & Burçu Uyar (Sopran), Mary-Ellen Nesi & Irini Karaianni (Mezzosopran), Vassilis Kavayas (Tenor), Florin Cezar Ouatu (Countertenor) // Diese Opera Seria wurde für die Einweihung 1763 des neu gebauten Theaters in Bologna komponiert. Durch einen zufälligen Fund ist nun die verschollene Originalpartitur der Uraufführung wieder aufgetaucht, und so kann das Werk nach 250 Jahren in seiner Erstfassung in dieser Welt-Ersteinspielung wieder präsentiert werden.

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  Leçons de Ténèbres

  James Bowman (Countertenor), Michael Chance (Countertenor), Robert King (Orgel) // Couperins Trois Leçons de Ténèbres finden sich unter dem schmalen Anteil an seiner Kirchenmusik, welche zu seinen Lebzeiten veröffentlicht wurde. Sie sind zutiefst persönlich, und schildern die bittere Seelenqual des Propheten Jeremiah in einzigartigen Sätzen. Ebenfalls finden wir hier Couperins freudige Motetten Laetentur caeli und Venite, exsultemus Domino, wie auch ein bemerkenswertes Magnifikat.

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  h-moll Messe

  Alex Potter (Countertenor) - Jan Kobow (Tenor) - Peter Harvey (Bariton) - Else Torp & Hanna Kappelin (Sopran) - Concerto Copenhagen - Lars Ulrik Mortensen (Dir)

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  The Occasional Oratorio

  Susan Gritton & Lisa Milne (Sopran) - John Mark Ainsley (Tenor) - James Bowman (Countertenor) - Michael George (Bass) - New College Choir Oxford // "A very fine set, with a lot of magnificent music, played and sung as well as one could hope for" (Gramophone)

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  Jephtha

  James Gilchrist (Tenor) - Susan Bickley (Mezzosopran) - Sophie Bevan (Sopran) - Robin Blaze (Countertenor) - Matthew Brook (Bassbariton) - Grace Davidson (Sopran) // The last oratorio that Handel wrote, Jephtha is also often seen as his most profound, the portrayal of Jephtha's suffering is particularly noteworthy for its astonishing sincerity.

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  My soul doth magnify the Lord

  Christopher Dearnley (Orgel) - James Edwards (Knabensopran) - Christopher Royall (Countertenor) - Alan Green (Tenor) - Maurice Bevan (Bass) - Geoffrey Shaw (Bass) - Steven Lowe (Knabensopran), Ashley Stafford (Countertenor), Peter Hall (Tenor), Nigel Beavan (Bass) // Settings of the canticles, the Magnificat and Nunc dimittis, have played a prominent part in the Office of Evensong since the Reformation.

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  Stabat Mater für zwei Kastraten

  Filippo Mineccia (Countertenor) - Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal - Marie Van Rhijn (Orgel - Dir) // The rich-toned countertenor of the Italian Filippo Mineccia, who also sings Vivaldi's pithier setting, is remarkable enough, but there's also the Venezuelan Samuel Marino's expressive male soprano, an instrument of rare beauty applied with sensitivity and virtuosity.

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  Fantasiant

  Pilar Esteban (Sopran) - Jose Hernández-Pastor (Countertenor) // Ausiàs March was born in 1400 and became a Spanish nobleman. He wrote 128 poems and is thought to be the greatest European poet of the 15th century. This package is a beautiful book of the poetry and history coupled with a CD of the music which sounds typically 'Moorish'.

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  Nativity

  Claire Tomlin & Philippa Hyde (Sopran) - Timothy Kenworthy-Brown (Countertenor) - Patrick McCarthy (Tenor) - Julian Perkins (Bass) - Psalmody - Luke Green (Orgel) // As the season of turkey and stuffing looms in our minds, there could be no more homey a disc for Christmas than this unusual collection championing the village genius of local composers.

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  Flavio Crispo

  Leandro Marziotte (Countertenor) - Alessandra Visentin (Alt) - Silke Gäng (Mezzosopran) - Tobias Hunger (Tenor) - Ismael Arroniz (Bass) - Il Gusto Barocco - Jörg Halubek (Dir) // Nach der Uraufführung von Brescianellos Tisbe ist Johann David Heinichens Flavio Crispo die zweite Ausgrabung einer nie gespielten Barockoper mit Il Gusto Barocco.

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