The King's Consort - Favourite Baroque Arias (LP)

The King's Consort, under the direction of Robert King, presents a sublime collection of 'Favourite Baroque Arias'. This enchanting album, released on 13th July 2010, features 13 exquisite tracks that showcase the ensemble's mastery of Baroque music. With a duration of 1 hour and 1 minute, this musical journey takes you through a range of emotive and technically impressive pieces, including 'St. Cecilia', 'Cantata 208', and 'Serse'.

The King's Consort, one of the world's leading period instrument orchestras and choirs, brings their signature sound to this recording, which is characterised by expressivity, quality of tone, and impeccable diction. The ensemble is joined by talented vocalists, including John-Mark Ainsley, Gillian Fisher, Michael George, and James Bowman, who deliver performances that are hard to surpass in terms of technical skill and emotional depth.

From the dramatic 'Dido & Aeneas' to the beautiful 'Acis & Galatea', this album is a treasure trove of Baroque delights. The King's Consort's 'Favourite Baroque Arias' is a must-listen for fans of classical music, offering a rich and rewarding experience that will leave you eager to explore more of the ensemble's acclaimed discography. With its perfect blend of artistry and technical excellence, this album is sure to delight audiences and cement The King's Consort's reputation as one of the foremost exponents of Baroque music today.