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Johan van Veen
Corelli ajusté à la flûte traversière (Da Vinci Classics)
Every lover of Baroque music will be delighted to listen to Corelli à la française [JV]
J. S. Bach: Magnificat & Handel: Te Deum (Harmonia Mundi)
An odd combination of works, but both are performed well [JV]
Weihnacht in Österreich (Gramola)
(Déjà Review) A model of creative programming and stylish performance [JV]
Kuhnau: Uns ist ein Kind geboren (Christophorus)
Nice company for the upcoming Christmas season [JV]
Istanpitta – Festive music for the Visconti court (Naïve)
(Déjà Review) Some of the most complex forms of medieval music – fascinating repertoire, inspired performance [JV]
Bonizzi: Complete works for viola bastarda (Dynamic)
Paolo Biordi does full justice to the vocal origin of these pieces [JV]
Benevoli: Missa Benevola (Coro)
An impressive display of the skills of Benevoli and his colleague Carissimi [JV]
Musica Instrumentalis Imperialis – Festive Sonatas from Imperial Vienna (cpo)
Impressive playing of natural trumpets [JV]
Sartorius & Stadlmayr: Sacred Works (Musikmuseum)
Music from Innsbruck around 1600 performed by an excellent group of singers and players [JV]
Vivaldi: Violin Sonata (Snakewood)
The discovery of this piece is as exciting as the piece itself and the way it is performed [JV]
Viadana: Sacri Concentus (Passacaille)
An exciting disc that leaves one wanting more [JV]
Telemann: Recorder sonatas & fantasias (Apex)
A worthy testimony to the art of Frans Brüggen [JV]
The Madrigal Reimagined (Resonus Classics)
A model of creative programming and performance [JV]
Subissati: Sonate per violino solo e basso continuo (DUX)
Magnificent sonatas, splendid performances [JV]
Fasch: The Four Times of Day (Christophorus)
The first commercial recording of a serenata by Fasch; the performance could not be any better [JV]
Pepusch: Chandos Anthems (Accent)
There was more than Handel at Cannons [JV]
Pössinger: Three Duos for Violin and Viola Op 4 (Musicaphon)
Splendid performances of entertaining duos by a neglected composer [JV]
The Palacio Songbook – Music for three voices & lute (Glossa)
Wonderful repertoire, and the performances could not be any better [JV]
From Venice to Berlin: Baroque trio sonatas (Da Vinci Classics)
Each of the sonatas performed here is a treasure; Intarsio Armonico are outstanding players of this repertoire [JV]
16th Century Italian Lute Music (Da Vinci Classics)
A fine survey of Italian Renaissance lute music [JV]
In terra aliena: 15th/16th Century Spanish music (Cobra Records)
Something special: the subject, the music it illustrates, and the performance [JV]
Cazzati: Motets & Sonatas (Pan Classics)
A very good case for a composer who fortunately is on his way to being restored to his rightful place in music history [JV]
Vecchi: Le veglie di Siena (Glossa)
Impressive testimony to Vecchi’s brilliance as a composer of madrigals [JV]
Handel: Total Eclipse (SOMM Recordings)
The best of Handel in instrumental arrangements [JV]
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