Alpha - up to 45% off
Until 20th November 2024, we're offering up to 45% off all recordings on the Alpha label including downloads. Please note that some titles are while stocks last and will be removed from the offer once sold out.
Alpha - up to 45% off, Le Banquet Céleste (early music ensemble)
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Despite the album’s preponderance of minor keys, the programme never seems oppressive thanks to Damien Guillon’s judicious direction which cultivates an almost understated poise buttressed by... — More…
Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2023, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2023, Shortlisted - Choral
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Baroque Vocal
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Special offer. Caldara: Maddalena à piedi di Cristo
Le Banquet Céleste, Damien Guillon (countertenor/director)
The assorted string ritornellos framing many of the arias (often in five parts) are played with suppleness and astute shaping by Le Banquet Céleste, and the continuo support in recitatives and... — More…
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Paul-Antoine Benos-Djian has a beautiful countertenor voice, full and even at both ends of his range, which he uses to superbly expressive effect...Alicia Amo as Herodias the Daughter (Salome)... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2020, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2020
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The Sarabande from the Second Sonata would melt the stoniest heart, and the gigues that end both works seem to kick up their heels with delight. — More…
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Special offer. JS Bach: Cantatas BWV 170 & 35
Damien Guillon (countertenor), Maude Gratton (organ)
Le Banquet Celeste
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Vocal performances are almost unanimously strong, particularly striking from both high tenors...Instrumentally things are just as crisp, as idiomatic in inflection as the singers are in their... — More…
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