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Bach Cantatas - Cantatas for the 15th Sunday and 16th Sunday after Trinity with Monteverdi Choir and Orchestra, conducted by Sir John Eliot Gardiner, recorded live during the 2000 Bach Cantata Pilgrimage SDG104
“…benchmarks in the performance of Bach’s endlessly inventive choral music.” (Anna Picard, Independent on Sunday)

“Sir John Eliot Gardiner and his musicians deserve the undying gratitude of all lovers of Bach.” (Hugh Canning, Sunday Times)

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Biber Nisi Dominus
Biber: Violin Sonatas (1681), Nisi Dominus, Passacaglia, with Monica Huggett (violin/director) and Sonnerie (Emilia Benjamin - viola da gamba, Gary Cooper - harpsichord/organ, Elizabeth Kenny - theorbo/guitar)
CD GAU 203
Winner of Gramophone Award 2002 (Baroque Instrumental)
"This is a wonderful CD...add to this the beautifully controlled sound of rising star, Thomas Guthrie, and you have a recipe for delight" (Early Music Review)

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Prokofiev War and Peace
Prokofiev: War and Peace, sung in Russian, premiere recording of complete opera. Taken live from 1999 Spoleto Festival, with Russian State Symphonic Capella (Valeri Polyansky - chorus master), Spoleto Festival Orchestra, conducted by Richard Hickox.
CHAN 9855


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Schubert - die schöne Müllerin
Live recital given in the National Centre for Early Music in York in May 2003, with Peter Seymour (fortepiano). It was preceded by the talk reproduced on the research page.

 
  Schubert - die schöne Müllerin
1. Danksagung an den Bach
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Schubert - die schöne Müllerin
2. Am Feierabend
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Rameau: Complete Cantatas, performed by New Chamber Opera (Rachel Elliott - soprano, James Gilchrist - tenor, Roderick Williams - baritone, Thomas Guthrie - bass) directed by Gary Cooper.
CD GAX 234
"The performances here are stylish and attentive...some very beautiful moments here from both singers and instrumentalists" (Gramophone)
 
     
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Charpentier: Intermedes d'Andromede, Le Ballet de Polieucte, performed by New Chamber Opera (Rachel Elliott - soprano, James Gilchrist - tenor, Thomas Guthrie - baritone, Giles Underwood - bass) directed by Gary Cooper.
CD GAU 303
"at the very forefront of the youngest generation of practitioners of period-style performance" (BBC Music Magazine)

 
     

 

   
 


 

 

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