On the Record: New recordings in October 2021
With half the country in lockdown, this month’s focus is on music to soothe the spirit, from Mozart, Fauré and Pärt, to Jordi Savall’s Victorian Odyssey
With half the country in lockdown, this month’s focus is on music to soothe the spirit, from Mozart, Fauré and Pärt, to Jordi Savall’s Victorian Odyssey
Savall’s distinctive approach to Victoria’s Holy Week music brings fresh insights.
Early music wins the laurels this month, from Jordi Savall’s medieval fiddle to David Skinner’s William Byrd and a trifecta of Handelian delights.
Welcome reissue of medieval music-making by a master and his mate.
Rare outings score over same old-same old, new wine in old bottles, and do we really need more Beethoven?
Savall’s Revolutionary fervour brings snap, crackle and pop to five of Beethoven’s best.
How did Mozart’s last symphonies really sound?
Musical wizard and friends recreate the soundtrack to baroque music's greatest film.
Savall trips the Gallic light fantastic with a little Telemann thrown in.
Once again, we asked our reviewers and readers to vote for the Australian and International Artists of the Year. But this time, we have chosen critics’ and people’s choice awards.
Limelight's International Artist of the Year: Critics' Choice, Jordi Savall talks about his connection to Australian audiences, the musical legacy he wants to leave behind, and his upcoming Beethoven Project.
Stars of its annual concert series, celebrating its 10th year, include pianist Kirill Gerstein, early music pioneer Jordi Savall and soprano Nicole Car.
Jordi Savall brought a subtle, understated warmth to this rich exploration of musical heritage.