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Savall reaches out to explore the expressive extremes. Corelli's textures are dense and complex, three solo strings set against, here, ten more strings, playing immaculately. SACD helps greatly... — BBC Music Magazine, September 2010, 5 out of 5 stars More…

Typically, Savall and his vocal consort and instrumentalists achieve more achingly and lingeringly beautiful moments than anyone else — Gramophone Magazine, June 2010 More…

…this new compilation is mesmerising and entertaining. — BBC Music Magazine, August 2006, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Jordi Savall’s imaginative programmes keep coming – this one is a lovely collection of music from across Europe. The performances are utterly fresh and full of energy. — BBC Music Magazine, October 2018, 5 out of 5 stars More…

the mixture of western monophony and polyphony with some profoundly beautiful improvisations on them by Japanese musicians is illuminating and unexpectedly rewarding...the real connection throughout... — Gramophone Magazine, November 2011 More…

a live recording of an excellent programme with the theme of musical ‘tone painting'...I enjoyed the discs very much. — Early Music Review, 24th January 2016 More…

With a large and varied orchestra and (optional) surround sound, Jordi Savall revels in the unmatched opulence, extravagance and scale of mid-18th century France...The music is divorced from... — BBC Music Magazine, October 2011, 5 out of 5 stars More…