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Lessons in sin from the Dunedin Consort in Valletta

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“a musical outpouring of grief in a cascading vocal line, echoed and enhanced by a solo violin”
Reviewed at Ta' Ġieżu Church, Valletta on 14 January 2017
Bach J.C., Ach, dass ich Wassers gnug hätte
Bach, Violin Concerto in E major, BWV1042
Bach, Widerstehe doch der Sünde - Cantata, BWV54
Bach, Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV1041
Bach, Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust - Cantata, BWV170
Dunedin Consort
James Laing, Countertenor
Cecilia Bernadini, Violin
The Dunedin Consort Messiah remains a welcome seasonal speciality
****1
Leipzig 300: Dunedin Consort explores the Thomaskantor shortlist
****1
Troubled times reflected in Songs of War I Have Seen
***11
An especially memorable Messiah from the Dunedin Consort
*****
Authenticity and enjoyment in Dunedin Consort's Acis and Galatea
****1
Evangelical fervour: Dunedin Consort's St Matthew Passion
***11
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