Yes, I have heard a lot of Harnoncourt's Telefunken Bach cantata recordings, and I rank them among the most abysmal sounds ever committed to disc.
> On 9/5/07, John Howell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Modern performances with one singer on a part do not use young boys >> whose voices have not changed, or young university men whose voices >> have not been thoroughly trained. At least that is true of every >> example I have heard. > > Have you heard the Harnoncourt Bach cantata edition? He uses boys > choirs for the chorus and soprano/alto solos. > > You can hear a sample > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoY1PdpqRWQ > > Another sample from one of the Passions: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ni3_a8o8vks > > There are plenty of others with Harnoncourt conducting, so I hope this > helps! > > Kim > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
