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[ Hyperion Helios / CD ]
Release Date: Sunday 20 September 2009
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'Very engaging sonatas performed stylishly and with lively spirit by Convivium ... well worth exploring.' (BBC Music Magazine)
'Oboist Anthony Robson and violinist Elizabeth Wallfisch are exquisite soloists' (Classic FM Magazine)
'An excellent disc' (Gramophone)
'Decidedly convivial Handel from Convivium' (Classic CD)
'Attractive and well-written works, definitely worth recording ... The performances are vivacious and stylish. Hyperion's recording is excellent, and this fascinating disc should appeal to anyone with a taste for the byways of the Baroque.' (International Record Review)
'Performed with style and an engagingly playful spirit by Convivium.' (Classic FM Magazine)
'Very engaging sonatas performed stylishly and with lively spirit by Convivium ... well worth exploring.' (BBC Music Magazine)
'Unashamedly fine performances. The recorded sound and balance is masterful, and I can happily recommend this to Handelians (even if the music is by someone else) and chamber music fans alike. It's a real pleasure.' (Early Music Review)
Sonata No 5 in G major, HWV384
Sonata No 6 in D major, HWV385
Sonata No 4 in F major, HWV383
Sonata No 3 in E flat major, HWV382
Sonata No 2 in D minor, HWV381
Sonata No 1 in B flat major, HWV380
Sonata 'No 8' in G minor, HWV393 Op 2 No 8