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Antonio Lotti: CrucifixusSUMMARY TRACK LISTING REVIEWS INFO Despite a hugely prolific output spanning a career of more than 50 years, Antonio Lotti is now known almost exclusively for his eight part setting of the Crucifixus. It is not widely known that that motet is in fact drawn from a complete Credo setting, itself part of the Missa Sancti Christophori that receives its first recording here. Much of Lottis music was written for the Basilica of San Marco in Venice at a time

Hill's provides a masterclass in capturing a composer's idiom with warmth and humanity

"here are many vibrantly

plaintive songs

and the choir responds to Timothy Byram-Wigfield’s direction with a sound which is at once arresting and awe-inspiring

which really has found an excellent balance with the choir as well

It is highly intelligent playing of an emotionally complex work

BBC Radio 3 Record Review

commitment and versatility"

Total running time: 1:16:13

clear and well-focussed

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forbiddingly dense it is balanced by its playfulness