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CURRENT NEWS 19-10-2007
5 Star Pack No 48 - OCTOBER 2007 : 5 CDS from only 70 Euros
01/10/2007
Goldberg readers and subscribers can take advantage of an exclusive offer to purchase a pack containing 5-star recordings selected by our editor and reviewed in this issue.

Take advantage of an exclusive offer to purchase 5 new 5 Star releases from only 70 Euros.

Olivares Early Music Festival
17/10/2007
25 to 27 October.
The Early Music Festival of Olivares (Seville province) goes into its 13th year with three concerts at the Municipal Theatre, starting at 9:00 pm on 25-27 October. Tasto Solo is the group that will kick off the series.

BOOK ON SALE: Echoes of Heaven: The fine art of cathedrals and their hymns
24/09/2007
This unusual picture book featuring large-format photographs by Florian Monheim, a renowned architectural photographer, invites you to immerse yourself in the special world of cathedral art. Monheim's photos feature the beauty, both apparent and concealed, of great cathedrals, capturing the magic of these locations and preserving the qualities which churches can give to a viewer today in the way of fascination, inspiration and peace. The optical effect is enhanced by classical music by Bruckner, Schütz, Pergolesi and other composers.

Berliner Tage für Alte Musik
19/10/2007
26 to 28 October.
The 2007 Berliner Tage für Alte Musik, held at the Konzerthaus Berlin, runs over the weekend 26–28 October. The venue itself is wreathed in history, having once been the Berlin Schauspielhaus, which saw the premiere of Weber’s Die Freischütz, highly successful performances by Liszt and Paganini, Wagner conducting the Flying Dutchman, and the Berlin premiere of Beethoven’s Symphony No.9.

BOOK ON SALE: A Venetian Concert: Grand Italian Architecture and Renaissance Music
24/09/2007
Stately and quiet they stand amid the rolling hills of Veneto: the classical villas of Andrea Palladio, one of the most influential architects of the late Italian Renaissance.

With brilliant photography and music from the period, 'Ville nel Veneto' celebrates the elegance and seemingly immortal beauty of these unique buildings, which once symbolized the power of the wealthy Venetians.


5 Star : Membra Jesu Nostri
15/10/2007
If anyone is still inclined to associate Lutheran church music with austerity, Buxtehude’s extraordinary cantata cycle Membra Jesu Nostri should put that idea to rest. The Latin texts –mostly by Arnulf van Leuven (d. 1250)– are reflections on the body parts of the crucified Christ; they express the believer’s love for Christ, and the desire for salvation, using unabashedly physical imagery.

5 Star Pack No 47 - AUGUST 2007 : 5 CDS from only 70 Euros
01/08/2007
Goldberg readers and subscribers can take advantage of an exclusive offer to purchase a pack containing 5-star recordings selected by our editor and reviewed in this issue.

Take advantage of an exclusive offer to purchase 5 new 5 Star releases from only 70 Euros.


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