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Summer Opera Sale - Up to 40% off, Amanda Forsythe (soprano)
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Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice Recommended(Limited Edition casebound deluxe)
Philippe Jaroussky (Orfeo), Amanda Forsythe (Euridice), Emőke Baráth (Amore)
Coro della Radiotelevisione Svizzera & I Barocchisti, Diego Fasolis
Jaroussky manages the edition’s higher keys well enough (Vienna’s Orfeo was a castrato alto, Naples’s a soprano) and sings sweetly so long as forceful declamation isn’t required. — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 25th May 2018
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2018
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Charpentier: La couronne de fleurs & La descente d'Orphée aux enfers RecommendedAaron Sheehan (tenor), Teresa Wakim (soprano), Amanda Forsythe (soprano), Douglas Williams (bass-baritone), Jesse Blumberg (baritone), Dorothee Mields (soprano), Mireille Lebel (mezzo-soprano), Jason McStoots (tenor), Zachary Wilder (tenor)
Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Boston Early...
Sheehan, who sings the role of Orpheus, [delivers] a finely nuanced interpretation...Amanda Forsythe is a charming Euridice and Roselie, Teresa Wakim a beautifully styled Flore, and Dorothee... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2014, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2015, Finalist - Baroque Vocal
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Grammy Awards, 57th Awards (2014), Best Opera Recording
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Opera, August 2014, Recording of the Month
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Giovanni Battista Pergolesi: La Serva Padrona and Livietta e Tracollo Amanda Forsythe (soprano), Christian Immler (bass-baritone), Carlotta Colombo (soprano), Jesse Blumberg (baritone), Boston Early Music Festival, Paul O'Dette, Stephen Stubbs, Robert Mealy
Soprano Amanda Forsythe and baritone Christian Immler make a lovely pairing...Under the joint direction of Paul O’Dette and Stephen Stubbs, these productions possess all the fizz they must have... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, April 2024, Opera Choice
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Steffani: Niobe Regina di Tebe Karina Gauvin (Niobe), Philippe Jaroussky (Anfione), Amanda Forsythe (Manto), Aaron Sheehan (Clearte), Terry Wey (Creonte), Jesse Blumberg (Poliferno), Colin Balzer (Tiberino) & José Lemos (Nerea)
Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Paul O’Dette and Stephen Stubbs
it is a scrupulously detailed, slow-burning performance with an outstanding viol consort...The supporting roles are strongly cast...Jaroussky is at his best in music of penetrating sweetness... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2015, Disc of the Month
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2015, Winner - Opéra
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Lully: Psyché Carolyn Sampson, Karina Gauvin, Aaron Sheehan, Colin Balzer, Amanda Forsythe, Mireille Lebel, Yulia Van Doren, Olivier Laquerre, Jason McStoots, Matthew Shaw, Aaron Engebreth, Ricard Bordas, Teresa Wakim & José Lemos
Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra & Chorus, Paul O’Dette &...
It's a slight story but the opera contains dramatic dialogues of typical realism and emotional power. Carolyn Sampson, charming of voice and intelligent with detail as ever, is Psyché, and... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2009, Finalist - Baroque Vocal
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Lully: Thesée Howard Crook, Laura Pudwell, Ellen Hargis & Harry van der Kamp
Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra & Chorus, Paul O’Dette & Stephen Stubbs
This studio recording follows staged performances at the Boston Early Music Festival and is well presented in every aspect… The whole is driven with taste, style and sure dramatic sense by the... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2008, Finalist - Baroque Vocal
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Handel: Teseo (highlights) Dominique Labelle (Medea), Amanda Forsythe (Teseo), Amy Freston (Agilea), Robin Blaze (Arcane), Drew Minter (Egeo), Céline Ricci (Clizia), Jeffrey Fields (Priest of Minerva) & Jonathan Smucker (Chorus)
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan
This is a fine live memento of what must have been a thoroughly enjoyable evening … excellent. — More…
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Charpentier: Baroque Operas Aaron Sheehan (Actéon), Teresa Wakim (Diane), Mireille Lebel (Hyalé/Junon), Lydia Brotherton (Daphné), Amanda Forsythe (Aréthuse), Jason McStoots (Orphée), Aaron Sheehan (Ixion), Douglas Williams (Tantale), Teresa Wakim (La Petite Gnomide), Zachary Wilder (Un Sylphe), Olivier Laquerre (L'Eau)
Boston...
[Actéon is] a touching little piece, performed here with spirit and sensitivity..Aaron Sheehan is a light tenor with a rounded, unforced tone that falls very easily on the ear...A must-have... — More…
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Handel: Acis and Galatea Aaron Sheehan (tenor), Teresa Wakim (soprano), Douglas Williams (bass baritone), Jason McStoots (tenor) & Zachary Wilder (tenor), Amanda Forsythe (soprano)
Boston Early Music Festival Vocal & Chamber Ensembles, Paul O’Dette & Stephen Stubbs
The musical direction of Paul O'Dette and Stephen Stubbs strikes an intelligent balance between sheer delectability and the astute dramatisation of moods...The band of 10 instrumentalists produces... — More…
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Blow: Venus and Adonis Amanda Forsythe (Venus), Tyler Duncan (Adonis), Mireille Lebel (Cupid), Amanda Forsythe (soprano), Jason McStoots, Zachary Wilder (tenors), Douglas Williams (bass-baritone)
Boston Early Music Festival, Paul O'Dette & Stephen Stubbs
Mireille Lebel's Cupid shines in Boston's tryst with Blow's pastoral precursor to Purcell's Dido. Playing is stylish, though Tyler Duncan's Adonis sounds unfeasibly mature. — More…
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