Ikon Arts Blog

10/10 for Stile Antico's new disc

28.4.09

Classics Today.com is the latest reviewer to give Stile Antico's new CD superlative praise. Critic David Vernier said of 'Song of Songs': "the remarkable young British vocal ensemble Stile Antico are the polished and stylish vehicle for transmitting this beauty and truth to our ears...the most impressive of which must be Victoria's huge (10-plus-minute) Vadam et circuibo, recorded many times by others but never better than here."

Read the full review here.

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Voces8 on singing safari in Kenya

15.4.09

Well, not quite safari, but singing in Kenya certainly! Voces8 are performing 3 concerts in Nairobi and Mombassa. The first ikon arts artist to perform in Africa, we hope this is the start of some exciting new partnerships with the country, and the rest of Africa.

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Stile Antico CD recommended by New York Times critic

6.4.09

Stile Antico's new CD 'Song of Songs' has already been highly recommended by America's top reviewer Alex Ross, music critic of The New Yorker. Not released in the UK for another few weeks, the disc is already attracting huge attention by the international press. Read the story here.

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