'entirely wonderful'
'terrifically inventive'
'One of the most sheerly
enjoyable recordings
I have heard in years'
Martin Anderson,
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'Excellent playing and singing,
a recording from the top drawer.'
Highly recommendable.
Musicweb-International
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'Truly magical'
Bayern 4 Klassik
Foto: Lars Bryngelsson
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One Charming Night
An evening with David Hansen & Oslo Circles
Arias & theatre music
by Henry Purcell (1659 - 1695)
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David Hansen, countertenor
Oslo Circles
Seicento Italiano!
Music of Falconieri, Marini, Fontana, Cazzati, Pandolfi Mealli, Kapsberger
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Oslo Circles
The end of all good music is to affect the soul. - Claudio Monteverdi
Samuel Pepys' secret diary
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Exerpts from
Samuel Pepys' diary
and music by Playford, Purcell, Marais, Falconieri, Locke, Hume
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Anders Baasmo Christiansen, actor
Oslo Circles
De Profundis
Early German baroque music with three gambas
by Dietrich Buxtehude,
Johann Pachelbel,
Johann Christoph Bach,
Johann Michael Bach,
Johann Rosenmüller and Nicolaus Bruhns.
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Halvor F. Melien, bassbaritone
Oslo Circles
In Bach's living-room
A family meeting with music for violin and traverso & bc by Johann Sebastian Bach,
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, Johann Jacob Bach and
Anna Magdalena Bach's Notenbüchlein
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Oslo Circles
LAMENTO
Early Italian Maria lamentations.
Music by Monteverdi, Frescobaldi, Merula, B.Ferrari, Uccellini, Leonarda, Cazzati
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Marianne Beate Kielland, mezzosoprano
Oslo Circles
Canzoni da sonare
Early Italian instrumental music after vocal models.
Music by Frescobaldi, Uccellini, Sances, Picchi, Marini, Falconieri and Selma y Salaverde.
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Oslo Circles
1685
Music written
or published in 1685, or by composers born in 1685.
Music by J.S.Bach, G.Fr.Händel, A.Corelli, A.Steffani, J.Playford, A.M. Charpentier
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Marianne Beate Kielland (mezzosoprano)
Njål Sparbo (bassbaritone)
Oslo Circles
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