Tag: New Dutch Academy
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Baroque Bohemia & Beyond IX
Alto continues its survey of important and underexposed music that straddles the Baroque and early Classical era with major works of the “Mannheim School” in acclaimed high-definition recordings, featuring flutist Ana de la Vega and Simon Murphy’s enterprising New Dutch Academy. “Stamic’s music is eminently competent and likable. … Both [Ana de la Vega] and…
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Arcangelo Corelli: Concerti Grossi (including “Christmas Concerto”) & Vivaldi: Lute and Mandolin Concerto
Two recordings brought together to highlight the essential Corelli from Simon Murphy leading the New Dutch Academy, including the popular “Christmas Concerto”. “Overall the performances are excellent. Among the highlights are the slow movement from Vivaldi’s lute concerto which is played with great sensitivity by Karl Nyhlin.” — MusicWeb
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Baroque Bohemia & Beyond VIII
The transition from the Baroque to the Classical era was largely led by Czech composers, many of whom were affiliated with the “Mannheim School”. Their tuneful and imaginative music paved the way for the chamber and orchestral music of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven. The eighth volume of “Baroque Bohemia and Beyond” draws on outstanding high-definition…