Grace Davidson – Vivaldi & Handel (2018) [FLAC 24bit/96kHz]

Signum Records are proud to present the debut orchestral recording from Grace Davidson, one of the UK’s leading British sopranos specialising in Baroque music. She is joined by some of Europe’s leading Baroque musicians from the Academy of Ancient Music to perform a selection of works by Handel and Vivaldi, with performaces led by violinist Bojan Čičić under artistic director Joseph Crouch.Grace won the Early Music Prize while studying singing at London’s Royal Academy of Music. Since then, she has worked with the leading Baroque ensembles of our day, singing under the batons of Sir John Eliot Gardiner, Paul McCreesh, Philippe Herreweghe and Harry Christophers. Her discography includes a decade of CDs with The Sixteen, many of which feature her as soloist – Handel’s Jeptha (as Angel), Dixit Dominus, Monteverdi’s Vespers of 1610, Pianto della Madonna, and the Lutheran Masses of Bach.

Tracklist:
1. Silete venti, HWV 242: Sinfonia e recitativo 05:23
2. Silete venti, HWV 242: Andante ma larghetto 07:20
3. Silete venti, HWV 242: Accompagnato 00:35
4. Silete venti, HWV 242: Andante – Allegro 09:52
5. Silete venti, HWV 242: Presto 03:14
6. Gloria in Excelsis Deo, HWV deest: Gloria in excelsis Deo 02:28
7. Gloria in Excelsis Deo,, HWV deest: Et in terra pax 02:48
8. Gloria in Excelsis Deo,, HWV deest: Laudamus te, benedicimus te 02:17
9. Gloria in Excelsis Deo,, HWV deest: Domine Deus, rex coelestis 01:13
10. Gloria in Excelsis Deo,, HWV deest: Qui tollis peccata mundi 03:25
11. Gloria in Excelsis Deo,, HWV deest: Quoniam tu solus sanctus 03:38
12. Salve Regina, HWV 241: Salve, regina, mater misericordiae 03:00
13. Salve Regina, HWV 241: Ad te clamamus exsules filii Evae 02:44
14. Salve Regina, HWV 241: Eia, ergo, advocate nostra 03:33
15. Salve Regina, HWV 241: O Clemens, O pie 01:34
16. Nulla in mundo pax sincera, RV630: Nulla in mundo pax sincera 06:08
17. Nulla in mundo pax sincera, RV630: Blando colore oculos mundus decepit 01:13
18. Nulla in mundo pax sincera, RV630: Spirat anguis 03:21
19. Nulla in mundo pax sincera, RV630: Alleluia 02:13