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...The soundtrack offers Vardimon’s usual random playlist — everything from Vivaldi to The Swingle Singers — but it looks pretty good, thanks to imaginative designs by Vardimon and regular collaborator and...
...everyone, from leading early-music ensembles such as Stile Antico, I Fagiolini and the Gesualdo Six, to mixed-repertoire groups like The Sixteen and Apollo5, not to mention classic crossover ensemble The Swingles...
...resistance to choreographic interference but Frank Moon’s soundtrack sidesteps this problem with an eclectic (not to say random) collage of Mozartiana including an a cappella version of the horn concerto by the Swingle...
...Stravinsky’s 1940 work Tango, featuring the smooth voices of the The Swingles, exuded the alluring scent of South America....
...Few conductors would put across the enjoyment in it that Alsop does and the Swingle Singers, who seem to own the piece, were in their element. After that, the audience deserved a reward....
...Mendelssohn’s version of the St Matthew Passion and organ works turned into orchestral showpieces by Elgar and Leopold Stokowski, to the jazz reinventions of Jacques Loussier and 1960s bop-bopping of the Swingle...
...As the solo female voices start to hum into their microphones, we could be back in the era of the Swingle Singers – flared trousers and transcendental mysticism....
...Maazel led a most appreciative performance, much enhanced by the laryngeal acrobatics of the Synergy Vocals (anyone remember the Swingle Singers?)....
...Various intellectual texts are spoken over the music – or, rather, under it, as they were inaudible here, despite having the Swingle Singers, present in 1969, on hand again....
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