Musicologist Christopher Dylan Herbert researched more than 120 manuscripts at libraries, archives, and private collections across the United States and United Kingdom to find this music.
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The warmth and scale of Myriam Leblanc’s voice conjure up a cozy room with a few close friends rather than an opulent chamber soiree.
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The five-concert series “…thus far and no further” incorporates early music alongside contemporary works with a refreshing lack of present-day prejudice.
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The 1756 work can be heard on new recordings by the Brussels-based ensemble Il Gardellino, led by Peter Van Heyghen, and the Ghislieri Orchestra and Choir, based in Pavia, Italy, under Giulio Prandi.
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For violinist Lucy Russell and fortepianist Sezi Seskir’s recorded premiere as a duo, they have selected three works from the mere 10 that Beethoven created for this instrumental combination.
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‘The Colourful Telemann’ encapsulates the composer in vibrant selections and performances. The five orchestral works come from throughout his long life.
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Recorder player Tabea Debus has curated a wide-ranging and downright catchy compendium for her instrument. Yet this album’s most addicting quality may be her playing.
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This immaculate and convincing performance by Astrarium Consort demonstrates obvious knowledge and affection for Francesco Durante’s 1738 creation.
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Avery Amereau’s debut solo recording, a collaboration with Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Nicholas McGegan, covers Handel’s music for star operatic altos of both sexes.
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For her recorded debut, the American violinist performs works from the French composer’s Opus 1 sonatas and comparatively lighthearted trio symphonies.
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