A very wonderful review for Il mondo della Luna in Oxford over the Summer:
A World of Enchantment: New Chamber Opera’s Production of Haydn’s Il mondo della luna
New OAE video about the clavichord
“This majesty of phrasing, this sense of contrasts that invites a constant perfume of … lyric tragedy”
A lovely review on the blog site artalinna.com:
New OAE video – Steven Devine and the fortepiano…
Video to introduce the Rameau Complete Keyboard works
Director of Gonzaga Band on “Venice 1629”
Haydn’s “Il Mondo della Luna” reviewed
Under the headline “NCO’s Rare Haydn Opera is an Enchanting Oxford Evening”, SeenandHeard International have given the New Chamber Opera production of Haydn’s opera a rave review!
Early Music Review on Rameau
“His general approach inclines towards the thoughtful and restrained which is a welcome contrast to those virtuosos who set out to demonstrate that they are exactly that.”
The “outstanding sensitivity of his playing” – Rameau reviewed
The Complete Rameau keyboard works has been reviewed by Andrew Benson Wilson here.
Great review for Gonzaga Band
The Gonzaga Band’s new disc, Venice 1629, has received a five-star review in the Telegraph. “The harmonies have a blazing clarity … soprano, Faye Newton, has a delightfully crystal-clear sound”. Buy direct from the Gonzaga Band website or download from Resonus Classics.