Draußen ein goldener Oktobertag, drinnen ein Titelpaar mit innerer und äußerer Ausstrahlung, das Händels Oper Giulio Cesare in Egitto zu einem farbigen, eindrücklichen Schauspiel machte.
Joined by the exquisitely subtle Accademia Bizantina led by Alessandro Tampieri, Scholl brought little-known but no less great devotions to the Virgin Mary to life with impetus and intimacy.
El clavecinista Ottavio Dantonte y el conjunto italiano Accademia Bizantina muestran su concepción de la obra maestra de Bach, El arte de la fuga, en la Sala de Cámara del Auditorio Nacional
In a rare appearance outside London in the UK, world-renowned Russian violinist Viktoria Mullova, harpsichordist Ottavio Dantone and the Italian ensemble Accademia Bizantina took to the stage at St George’s Bristol to perform four Baroque concertos by J.S. Bach.
Right, we had our fun with the lively Scholl/Jaroussky concert in the Barbican in December, now for the serious stuff, Andreas Scholl singing the Purcell his admirers have wanted to hear for years. With one or two exceptions, the programme concentrated on Purcell's quieter, deeper and more reflective repertoire.