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May 10, 2009
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This is, to sum up, an inetresting and convincing new reading of Don Giovanni and an example of how an opera recording should be engineered. René Jacobs, ex-countertenor and very successful baroque and classical "HIP"-conductor finally kills all the over-romanticized Don-Giovanni-clishees and gives ... more |
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September 21, 2008
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Victoria Mullova seems to be a very unusual violin player, because she doesn't follows common paths and is rediscovering many pieces of the main violin repertoire new. So, according to her website, she plans to perform the Brahms violin concerto for the first time on gut strings.
So, this disc is ... more |
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September 19, 2008
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This is surely one of the most fascinating and satisfying recordings since the inverntion of digital recording. Everyone who will listen to it will know that my words are true!
First of all, one must say that the recorded work itself is a true precious. Monteverdi´s Vespers are truly magnifient and ... more |
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July 20, 2007
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This SACD-Set is grandious. Jordi Savall and friends give us such pleasure that I cannot imagine a better recorded album.
The reason for the extremly touching result of the SACD is first of all the music: The genius of Marin Marais' gamba music lies in his omnipresent, but not too aparent ... more |
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July 20, 2007
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C'est une disque magnifique d'un compositeur magnifique!
Jordi Savall and his top-line period musicians give us an excellent performance of these splendid orchestra pieces. In every piece there is something special, e.g. in the "Bourgeois Gentilhomme" Canarie the rocky violin solo, played by ... more |
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