GRAMOPHONE - January 2020 It seems extraordinary that this should be Gothic Voices’ first Christmas-themed album; nevertheless, it has been worth the wait to hear these well-known works performed by this ensemble. Choosing music for the Advent and Christmas season, including the Feast of the Annunciation...
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On the eve of its fortieth anniversary, the British vocal quartet, founded by the medieval tenor Julian Podger, reminds us that the repertoire of medieval music is not limited to Hildegarde von Bingen. With Nowell synge we bothe al and som, reconstruction of an imaginary Christmas...
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The initial review: This is the only one of these Christmas offerings that I could bring myself to hear in mid-October – too early for the holly and the mistletoe. If I say that it’s everything that I expected from the resuscitated Gothic Voices, that’s high praise indeed. Without...
Gothic Voices - Nowell synge we bothe al and som - Notulae The generous anthology offered by Gothic Voices is composed with intelligence and subtlety; it perfectly translates the mixture of expectation, sweetness, serenity and jubilation that attaches to the period of the Nativity. Without the...
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From Europadisc: "Our #discoftheweek is a Christmas album that really stands out from the crowd. Medieval specialists Gothic Voices reimagine the traditional carol concert as it might have taken place in the 15th century. The result is a festive feast of early English music, superbly sung...
We’ve come to the end of a wonderful and fulfilling week working with students from the Norwegian Academy of Music in Oslo. We’ve really enjoyed sharing a couple of concerts with such talented and open-minded young people. We wish them all the best for the...
Five stars from Geoff Brown in The Times - Friday 6th December: On Gothic Voices’ superb album Nowell synge we bothe al and som (Linn ★★★★★) in numerical terms you don’t hear very much: only four voices, one mezzo, two tenors and a baritone, powerfully delivering...