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Performer: Zoë Brookshaw

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GloucesterMonteverdi Vespers

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Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine "Vespers of the Blessed Virgin" (1610)
La Serenissima; Samuel Hudson; Zoë Brookshaw; Daisy Bevan; Alexander Chance; Matthew McKinney

The HagueBach motets

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Solomon's Knot; Clare Lloyd-Griffiths; Zoë Brookshaw; Kate Symonds-Joy
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The ears have it: Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas on the Cutty Sark

Karima El Demerdasch (Dido) © Paul Marc Mitchell
Come away fellow sailors, your anchors be weighing! All board the Cutty Sark for a semi-staging of Purcell's Dido and Aeneas with the Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists.
****1
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Trevor Bowes sews up Handel's most fiendish character with the OAE

The bass truly got his needle working on preparing his latest role, the raging cyclops Polifemo. 
****1
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Venus Unwrapped kicks off on an uneven playing field

It was unfair to pair the exquisite madrigals and songs of Barbara Strozzi with a weighty piece by Monteverdi.
***11
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Prom 23: An evening of angelic choruses

A performance of Handel's oratorio Israel in Egypt performed by the Orchestra and Choir of the Age of the Enlightenment with William Christie conducting.

Italian class und maestà inglese: die Gabrielis bei den Händelfestspielen

Gabrieli Consort & Players zelebrieren Händels Musik vorzüglich.
****1
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