The choir’s first release since the departure of its founding conductor filters the composers through a 19th-century lens but things can at points feel a little unwieldy Bruckner and Gesualdo may be ...

They’re back, thank goodness; I’ve been missing the Monteverdi Choir of late. This is their first release on SDG since the pandemic and it feels like a long gap considering their previous appetite for ...

A loud, long and purely sung major chord cut through the resonant space of St. James by-the-Sea, a sonic laser beam that raised goose bumps. This surprising, beautiful sonority was sung by four ...

"The Gesualdo Six sang magnificently faultless. Their sound is precision-tooled for blend, perfectly rounded, and has the utmost ease and precision." Opera Wire Owain Park Director and Bass Guy James ...

The group have a remarkable blend, beautifully showcasing the music’s interweaving polyphony under the direction of Owain Park. William Byrd’s "Ave Verum Corpus" was given a measured reverence, while ...

Donald McLeod looks at the life and music of Carlo Gesualdo, Prince of Venosa, notorious for the murder of his first wife and cousin, Maria d'Avalos. In his earliest extant composition he pleads for ...