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CURRENT NEWS 16-03-2007
5 Star Pack No 44: 8 CDS from only 100 Euros
01/02/2007
Goldberg readers and subscribers can take advantage of an exclusive offer to purchase a pack containing all the 5-star recordings reviewed in each edition of the magazine.

Take advantage of an exclusive offer to purchase 8 new 5 Star releases from only 100 Euros.

46 Semana de Música Religiosa de Cuenca
15/03/2007
30 March to 8 April.
The liturgical and musical form of the Mass, the recently restored Cathedral organ and the 300th anniversary of the death of Dietrich Buxtehude and 250th of Domenico Scarlatti are the main themes of the 46th Semana de Música Religiosa de Cuenca, which will take place from 30 March to 8 April.

5 Star : The Songbook of Hieronymus Lauweryn
02/03/2007
This recording contains all 25 Dutch polyphonic songs in the private songbook compiled in Bruges between 1495 and 1507 by the Flemish businessman and art-lover, Hieronymus Lauweryn.

London Handel Festival
12/03/2007
20 March to 26 April.
The 30th London Handel Festival runs from 20 March to 26 April, with Laurence Cummings as Musical Director and Adrian Butterfield as Associate Director. Each year a significant dimension to this festival is its singing competition, won last year by tenor Nathan Vale.

CD ON SALE: Te Deum de Paris & Dominus Regnavit
09/03/2007
Forced to leave France by a scandal involving a young pupil (whom he later married), Henry Desmarest (1661-1741) led a cosmopolitan life that took him to Brussels, the court of Philip V in Madrid, and the court of Lorraine.

The United States Baldwin-Wallace Bach Festival
13/03/2007
20 to 22 April.
A glittering celebration marks the diamond jubilee of the oldest collegiate Bach festival in the United States. During the weekend of 20 April the Baldwin-Wallace Bach Festival in Berea, Ohio offers its 75th anniversary tribute to J. S. Bach, Handel and several other contemporaries.

5 Star : The Sound and The Fury
05/03/2007
The Sound and the Fury is the group formerly known as Vokalsolisten Ratisbona, directed by Thomas E. Bauer, and this is the first in a series of recordings of Renaissance repertoire for ORF.

Mideast Workshop
14/03/2007
On the U.S.’s Atlantic coast consorts of early music instruments get mixed and matched in the Mideast Workshop at La Roche College in Pittsburgh (22 July to 28 July).

CD ON SALE: Modus Phantasticus
07/03/2007
Unlike England or France, Germany never established a solo viol tradition, relying rather on the consort style that flourished on the other side of the Rhine, a style dominated by a delight in evocations of death, the hereafter and the supernatural.

Boston Early Music Festival
16/03/2007
11 June to 17 June.
The centerpiece of Boston Early Music Festival and Exhibition will be a staged performance of Lully’s Psyché. Every other year for the past six, Boston has resurrected an obscure but astonishing opera. This year’s theme, 'Feast of the Gods', involves hundreds of musicians from the U.S. and abroad.


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