Sep 18 2011

Nya Upplagan:

"This is one of the most exciting CDs of the year. Run off and buy!"
Read the whole review (in Swedish):
http://www.nyaupplagan.se/?p=2887

Sydsvenskan: (5/5)

"A fresh breeze from another continent, another era... a winning mix of the old world’s elegance and local rustic style. And most important of all: the music is communicated with life and due consideration, lust and pulse."
Read the whole review (in Swedish):
http://www.sydsvenskan.se/kultur-och-nojen/musik/skivrecensioner/article...

FTD mobil: (5/5)

"Das skandinavische Ensemble Villancico begeistert seit Jahrzehnten vor allem mit interpretationen Lateinamerikanischer Barockmusik...erfüllt die volkstühmlich-tänzerischen Werke mit neuen Leben und entzückt mit achtstimmigen Motetten, doppelkörigen Gesengen..."
Read the whole review (in German):
http://m.ftd.de/artikel/60073479.xml?v=2.0

Hallandsposten: (4/5)

”The ensemble performs a rhythmically vigorous and melodic music with dedication and intensity. This is indeed a CD of music worth discovering!”
Read the whole review (in Swedish):
http://hallandsposten.se/nojekultur/recensioner/skivrecensioner/1.131997...

Arkivmusic.com: 

"They sing and play with energy and zest, and a perfect sensitivity to the characteristic rhythms of this repertoire. Anyone who loves Latin American baroque music will greatly enjoy this disc, both because of the quality of the repertoire and the excellence of the performances."

Read the whole review (in English):
http://www.arkivmusic.com/classical/Name/Ensemble-Villancico/Ensemble/96...