I Fagiolini

I Fagiolini is a British solo-voice ensemble specialising in Renaissance and contemporary music, directed by Robert Hollingworth. It is the only early music ensemble ever to be awarded the Royal Philharmonic Society's Ensemble Prize.

Monteverdi: Sweet Torment

A fantastic recording awarded five stars for recording and performance by BBC Music.

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Monteverdi: Fire and Ashes - Madrigals

Explores the early Mantuan a cappella madrigals to the late concerted madrigals of the 1630s.

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Monteverdi: Flaming Heart - Madrigals

Named 'Editor's Choice' in Gramophone this insight into the madrigals of Monteverdi is superbly sung

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I Fagiolini is a British vocal ensemble specialising in early music and contemporary music. Founded at Oxford in 1986, the group won the UK Early Music Network's Young Artists' Competition in 1988 and a Royal Philharmonic Society Award in 2006. It has an international reputation for presenting music in unusual ways, especially for featuring in John La Bouchardière's production and film The Full Monteverdi, worldwide. I Fagiolini has recorded some 15 CDs, mostly for Chandos Records, as well as a DVD of Orazio Vecchi's L'Amfiparnaso with Simon Callow.

For further information - www.ifagiolini.com/