Leonardo - Shaping the Invisible Vocal & Song Coro Records

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“A bold anniversary tribute to Leonardo da Vinci.” ****½

Alexandra Coghlan – Limelightmagazine.com.au – 8 November 2019

“… With flexible forces expanding from just four voices up to a nearly 40-strong instrumental and choral ensemble, I Fagiolini are at their most malleable and multifaceted here in a luxury project that can’t have come cheap. Colour images of all the paintings are lovingly reproduced in the booklet, giving the listener as much of the full experience as possible.”

Alexandra Coghlan – Gramophone magazine – June 2019

“Hollingworth and his singers remain a superb ensemble, outstanding in their range and versatility.” ****

The Guardian – 20 April 2019

Performance ***** Recording ****

"... The repertoire spans an ambitious five centuries, and the ensemble adapts its style and resources with protean flexibility. Monteverdi's Era l'anima mea sounds sensuous and intimate, the voice parts shaded with an apt sfumatura, while Shaping the Invisible - a new commission by Adrian Williams to a Leonardo-inspired poem by Gillian Clarke os a glittering display of vocal effects and techniques..."

Kate Bolton-Porciatti - BBC Music magazine - July 2019

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