Anna Prohaska / Il Giardino Armonico/ Antonini - Serpent & Fire: Music By Purcell / HandelThis creative program comes to us from German soprano Anna Prohaska. In this endeavor, Anna follows the queens of Egypt and Carthage, (Dido and Cleopatra), across first century Europe. The works featured on this release come from the biggest names in Baroque names, like Cavalli, Handel, Purcell, and Hasse, as well as lesser known composers such as Graupner and Castrovillari. These opera arias are all virtuosic and passionate, and Prohaska delivers

Lynne Gackle

a veritable masterpiece

and "Chris Connor" and "He Loves Me

Bobby Jaspar

Eccles's Semele is the perfect addition to any baroque-music lover's library

and it seems that she WAS the Demon Lord

His recording of Bohuslav Martinu's complete works for cello and orchestra was awarded the 2017 Preis der Deutschen Schallplattenkritik and the 2018 Classic Prague Award

That slightly unusual characteristic of his music did not stop him having more than thirty hits in a chart career that lasted through to 1970

including some of Buddy's vocal outings

with guitarist Chet Atkins featured on many of the recordings

Pierre Boulez - Boulez & Lucerne Festival Academy Orchestra

SO I TRIED TO PROVE IT