Dorothee Mields reviews
Handel's Tea Time
Dorothee Mields (soprano); Die Freitagsakademie Bern (DHM)
JS Bach: St John Passion
Dorothee Mields (soprano), Damien Guillon (countertenor), Robin Tritschler (tenor), Peter Kooij (bass) et al; Collegium Vocale Gent/Philippe Herreweghe (Phi)
The latest recording of Bach’s St John Passion is the best yet
‘This is a recording that leaves most competitors floundering’
'Diverse and colourful' recording of JS Bach
Listening to the three cantatas on this disc, we are, as so often, almost overwhelmed by the diverse and colourful means by which Bach harnessed and deployed his compositional genius.
JS Bach: Cantatas, BWV 101, 103 and 115
Listening to the three cantatas on this disc, we are, as so often, almost overwhelmed by the diverse and colourful means by which Bach harnessed and deployed his compositional genius.