Jordi Savall
What business has a period orchestra got playing the music of Anton Bruckner? And why can’t conductors and orchestras just leave Gustav Holst’s “The Planets” alone?
These superbly produced — and sung, played, and conducted — holiday music albums are perfect stocking stuffers.
Rockport’s intimate Shalin Liu Concert Hall overlooks the ocean, but seemed to be transformed into a flamenco parlor in Seville.
The extremely prolific viol virtuoso Jordi Savall clearly has deep feelings about Celtic music.
Considered by some to be a guardian of ancient music, Jordi Savall has inspired adulation for a variety of reasons, but in the end it’s because he plays the viol or viola da gamba better than just about anyone else alive.
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