I Fagiolini - Draw on Sweet NightTo welcome the spring, British ensemble I Fagiolini puts aside it's beloved Monteverdi to uncover it's own national heritage: the best of John Wilbye's classic Golden Age madrigals. Whilst his oeuvre may have been small (just 75 works that we know of and most just a couple of minutes long), time and again, in these exquisite cameos, Wilbye delivers what might be reckoned the ultimate madrigal experience. The plangent dissonance of 'Draw on, sweet

You can go on gliding in that beautiful ice-skating rhythm without falling through

which garnered the twenty-four-year-old writer-director-actor comparisons to the likes of Woody Allen

A crucial addition to the New Zealand New Wave

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repetitive patterns and trashy

They were a talented and sophisticated close-harmony vocal group

ravaging Clean

The starting point is the 'Don Juan' story

the Newport Folk Festival

describing the quartet's playing as exuberant

three mixed choirs

Reuben Bell