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Lucy Duran meets London's Colombian community as part of the World Routes Academy.

Building a Library – Monteverdi

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Selva Morale

Reviewer: David Vickers
Broadcast: 2 July 2011

First Choice Recommendation:

  • MONTEVERDI: Selva morale e spirituale
    La Venexiana, Claudio Cavina (conductor)
    GLOSSA GCD920914 (3CD)

Alternative recommendations (of liturgical music only):

  • MONTEVERDI: Selva morale e spirituale
    La Venexiana, Claudio Cavina (conductor)
    GLOSSA GCD920914 (3CD)
  • MONTEVERDI: Selva Morale e Spirituale
    Akademia, Francoise Lasserre (director)
    ZIG ZAG TERRITOIRES ZZT0311013 (3CD)

1610 Vespers

Reviewer: Simon Heighes
Broadcast: 18th December 2010

First Choice Recommendation:

  • Carolyn Sampson (soprano), Rebecca Outram (mezzo-soprano), Daniel Auchincloss (tenor), Nicholas Mulroy (bass) / The King’s Consort / Robert King
    Hyperion CDA67531-2 (2 CDs) / SACDA67531-2 (2 Hybrid SACDs) / download

Eighth Book of Madrigals

Reviewer: Tess Knighton
Broadcast: 30th May 2009

First Choice Recommendation:

  • La Venexiana, Claudio Cavina (director)
    GLOSSA GCD 920928 (3 CDs, Mid Price)

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