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La Nuova Musica set the bar in Gluck’s Orfeo ed Eurydice
‘This is directorship at its most alert, and aiding Bates is an optimal cast’
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‘This is directorship at its most alert, and aiding Bates is an optimal cast.’
Gluck
Orfeo ed Eurydice
Iestyn Davies, Sophie Bevan, Rebecca Bottone; La Nuova Musica/David Bates
Pentatone PTC 5186 805 88:33 mins
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Freya Parr is BBC Music Magazine's Digital Editor and Staff Writer. She has also written for titles including the Guardian, Circus Journal, Frankie and Suitcase Magazine, and runs The Noiseletter, a fortnightly arts and culture publication. Freya's main areas of interest and research lie in 20th-century and contemporary music.