CD Review: Lorenzani Opera Charms
‘Nicandro e Fileno,’ an 1681 comic opera by Paolo Lorenzani, receives a winning account by Le Nouvel Opéra and Les Boréades de Montréal under Francis Colpron.
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CD Review: Indianapolis Est Magnifique
Barthold Kuijken leads the Indianapolis Baroque Orchestra in delectable performances of music by Lully, Telemann, and Rameau on their new recording, ‘The Lully Effect.’
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Antonio Vivaldi: “Winter” from the Four Seasons
The 2nd movement of this recording is 100% improvised and unlike anything I have ever heard. It’s something really unique. Jeffrey Smith Period violinist and violist Chair, Emerging ProfessionalLeadership Council See the full EMM Musical Calendar
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Johann Sebastian Bach: “Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit,” BWV 106: Sonatina
BWV 106 evokes emotions of sadness and hope through Bach’s beautifully written parts. The recorder lines and lush harmonies in the opening Sonata set the stage for the listener’s journey through this funeral cantata. JT Mitchell Master’s Student in Baroque Flute Emerging Professional Leadership Council Member See the Full EMM Musical Calendar
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Antonio Vivaldi: “Sposa son disprezzata”
In the early 1990’s I saw Cecilia Bartoli in recital and was very impressed with her coloratura, which has always been her signature brand. However, it was her performance of this moving and passionate aria that stuck with me for ever. The beauty of her legato lines and her breath control are inimitable. Miguel Rodriguez
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