The OAE’s performance of Handel’s 1708 Cantata, “Aci, Galatea e Polifemo” at Cadogan Hall on Sunday (directed by Steven) was well received by the audience and now by critics. BachTrack – “Trevor Bowes sews up Handel’s most fiendish character in Aci, Galatea e Polifemo” Planet Hugill Seen and Heard International – It’s only January but […]
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Presto Music – Recording of the Year for Ilyria Consort
“Adriatic Voyage” has been awarded Presto Music’s “Recording of the Year” accolade. You can see the announcement here and buy the disc from them here.
Great review for Krebs!
“Stephen Devine’s playing is impressive, his gently rhetorical approach to the music revealing inner beauties within the notes. A fine example of playing the music, rather than the notes.” Andrew Benson Wilson has written a very positive review for Vol. 1 of the harpsichord works of Krebs. You can read it here.
BBC Music Magazine – 5 Star Review for Krebs!
” a felicitous programme, meticulously realised, that sheds light on Bach’s talented pupil” https://www.classical-music.com/reviews/instrumental/jl-krebs-keyboard-works-vol-1/
Krebs’ Harpsichord Works now available from this site!
We have received stock of the CDs for Steven’s new recording of this wonderful music by Johann Ludwig Krebs (1713 – 1780), Bach’s favourite student. If you would like a copy direct from us (you can get it signed too…) please head over to:
Brand New Release on Resonus!
Steven’s latest release on the Resonus label has now been shipped. This is Volume 1 of a survey (projected to be four-volumes) of harpsichord works by Johann Ludwig Krebs (1713 – 1780) – a favourite student of J S Bach’s. This extraordinary music straddles two eras – the Baroque and the Galant – and the […]