My review of Emma Kirkby's recital (with Fretwork) of Byrd consort songs is here on MusicWeb International.
A varied well-chosen programme, beautifully sung and played. Lovers of
this repertoire will want to buy Robin Blaze’s fine Hyperion disc as well,
but if you just choose one then you won’t go far wrong with this. ...
Tuesday, 25 July 2006
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