Browse: Gesualdo - Madrigali libro sesto, 1611

Here, the singers zone in on Gesualdo’s final two anthologies (perhaps the rawest of all) with their usual crystalline clarity. — BBC Music Magazine, May 2023, 5 out of 5 stars More…

In items such as Già pense the performers demonstrate an understanding that not all of these madrigals are morbid (fewer than half mention death), and they deck out the sound with warm chords... — BBC Music Magazine, April 2017, 3 out of 5 stars More…

For sensitivity to Gesualdo's recherché methods, few can beat Alan Curtis. He shapes the composer's most awkward moves into sensual gestures. The precocious technique of his musicians astonishes. — BBC Music Magazine, April 2011 More…

[a][ hugely impressive collection, which steers a perfectly judged, immaculate course between the extremes of earthy expressionism and sterile detachment. The recording gives the voices in these... — The Guardian, 16th May 2013, 4 out of 5 stars More…