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15 February 2020

Alessandro Scarlatti: Santa Teodosia [Edwin Loehrer]



Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725)


Santa Teodosia


Maria Minetto (mezzo-soprano)
Herbert Handt (tenor)
James Loomis (bass)
Luciano Sgrizzi (harpsichord)
Società Cameristica di Lugano

(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of basso profundo@Susato)




Sonate e Concerti per il Corno da Caccia [Claude Maury]




Sonate e Concerti per il Corno da Caccia


Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Concerto con Viola d'amore, 2 corni da caccia e 2 Hautbois

Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel (1690-1749)
Sonata a 4 oboe violino cornu da Caccia & Basso

Carl Heinrich Graun (1703-1757)
Trio a 3 Cornu Oboe di Amor et Basson
Trio ex D dur

Johann Friedrich Fasch (1688-1758)
Sonata a 4

George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Ouverture

Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)
Concerto à 3, Cornu, Flauto con Cembalo
Menuet à 2 Cornes de Chasse

Michel Corrette (1709-1795)
La Choisy, XIV. Concerto comique

Claude Maury (horn)

(flac tracks, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of drger@Susato)


More Info at Discogs

Ich will in Friede fahren [Les Escapades]



Ich will in Friede fahren


Sacred music for counter-tenor and viol consort


Giovanni Antonio Rigatti (1613-1648)
Ave regina caelorum

Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber (1644-1704)
Balletti lamentabili

Kaiser Ferdinand III (1608-1657)
Jesu Corona Virginum

Giovanni Legrenzi (1626-1690)
La Cetra, Op.10: Sonata No.6

Heinrich Bach (1615-1692)
Ach, daß ich Wassers gnug hatte

David Funck (1648-1701)
Stricturae violae di gambicae

Christian Geist (c1650-1711)
Vater unser, der du bist im Himmel

Johann Rudolph Ahle (1625-1673)
Jesu dulcis memoria

Clemens Thieme (1631-1668)
Sonata à 5 in D minor

Johann Philipp Krieger (1649-1725)
Ich will in Friede fahren

Franz Vitzthum (counter-tenor)

(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of basso profundo@Susato)


More Info at ArkivMusic
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Zehn Jahre [Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken Kaiserslautern]



Daniel Glaus (b1957)


Von den vier Enden der Welten

Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken Kaiserslautern

Richard Wagner (1813-1883)


Tristan und Isolde - an orchestral passion

Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken Kaiserslautern

Peter Tschaikowsky (1840-1893)


Sinfonie Nr.4 f-moll op.36

Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken Kaiserslautern

(3CD, flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of lebiega@Susato)

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Purcell: Songs from Orpheus Britannicus [Agnès Mellon, Christophe Rousset, Wieland Kuijken]



Henry Purcell (1659-1695)


Songs from Orpheus Britannicus


Celia Has a Thousand Charms
Fly Swift Ye Hours
Gentle Shepherds, You That Know (A pastoral elegy upon the death of Mr. John Playford)
A New Ground in E minor
I See She Fly's Me
Sweeter Than Roses
I Came, I Saw, and I Was Undone (The Thraldom)
Ground in D minor
If Musick Be the Food of Love
From Silent Shades and the Elizium Groves (Bess of Bedlam)
Love in Their Little Veins Inspires
From Rosie Bow'rs
Fairest Isle of Isles Excelling
Round O in D minor
Ah! How Sweet It Is to Love
The Fatal Hour Comes on Apace
Oh Solitude! My Sweetest Choice
Since From My Dear Astrea's Sight
Chaconne in G minor
Oh! Lead Me to Some Peaceful Gloom
Thrice Happy Lovers

Agnès Mellon (soprano)
Christophe Rousset (harpsichord)
Wieland Kuijken (viola da gamba)

(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of basso profundo@Susato)


More Info at Discogs

John Adams: El Niño [Kent Nagano]



John Adams (b1947)


El Niño


A nativity oratorio 

Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson (mezzo-soprano)
Willard White (baritone)
Theatre of Voices
London Voices
Maìtrise de Paris
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin

(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Carlos@Susato)


More Info at AllMusic, ArkivMusic
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Jean-Baptiste Lully: Armide [Christophe Rousset]



Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632-1687)

Armide
tragédie en musique sur un livret de Philippe Quinault (1635-1688)


Judith van Wanroij (soprano), Marie-Claude Chappuis (mezzo-soprano)
Marc Mauillon (baritone), Douglas Williams (baritone)
Etienne Bazola (baritone)

(2CD, flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Roy@Susato)


14 February 2020

Jean de La Fontaine - Un portrait musical [Hugo Reyne]



Jean de La Fontaine (1621-1695)


A Portrait of La Fontaine in words and music,
including an opera based on his libretto

Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643-1704) 

Les Amours d'Acis et de Galatée, H.499

Christian Asse (narrator)
La Simphonie du Marais
Hugo Reyne

(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of basso profundo@Susato)


Review at Classical-Music.com

The Renaissance Album [Göran Söllscher]



The Renaissance Album


Alonso Mudarra (c1510-1580)
Fantasia que contrahaze la harpa en la manera de Ludovico
Pavana de Alexandre
Gallarda

Peter Philips (1560-1628)
Chromatic Pavan (Pavan dolorosa)
The Galliard to the Chromatic Pavan

Francesco da Milano (1497-1543)
Fantasia in F major
Ricercare in G minor
Fantasia in C major
Fantasia in C minor
Fantasia in F major

John Dowland (1563-1626)
My Lady Hunsdon's Allmande
A Piece without Title
The Shoemaker's Wife: A Toy

Arnolt Schlick (c1460-after 1521)
Wer gnad durch klaff

Hans Neusidler (c1508-1563)
Ein welscher tantz: Der Königin tantz
Ach Elselein
In Liebes brunst
Ein welscher tantz Wascha mesa · Hupff auff

John Dowland (1563-1626)
Mr Dowland's Midnight
Sir John Smith, his Almain
Semper Dowland semper dolens

Simone Molinaro (c1570-after 1633)
Ballo detto 'Il Conte Orlando' · Saltarello del predetto ballo

Luys Milán (c1500-after 1560)
Fantasia de consonancias y redobles
Pavana V & VI

Luys de Narváez (fl 1526-1549)
La canción del Emperador
Quatro diferencias sobre Guárdame las vacas

John Dowland (1563-1626)
Forlorn Hope Fancy

Antony Holborne (c1545-1602)
Hartes Ease
The Fairy Round

Robert Ballard (c1575-after 1649)
Branles de village

John Dowland (1563-1626)
The Right Honourable Ferdinando, Earl of Derby, his Galliard
The Most Sacred Queen Elizabeth, her Galliard
A Fantasia
My Lord Chamberlain his Galliard


(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Contrarian@Susato)


Review at MusicWeb
More Info at AllMusic
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Accademia dell'Arcadia - Roma 1710 [Sabrina Frey]



Accademia dell'Arcadia - Roma 1710


Baroque masterpieces of a secret society


Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725)
Concerto XXI

Ignazio Sieber (c1680-c1757)
Sonata VIII

Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713)
Sonata, op. III no. VI

Giuseppe Valentini (1681-1753)
Sonata da Camera III

Giovanni Battista Bononcini (1670-1747)
Concerto

Benedetto Marcello (1686-1739)
Sonata XII & Ciaccona

Ignizaio Sieber (c1680-c1757)
Sonata VII

Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725)
Concerto XXIV

Sabrina Frey (recorder)
Philippe Grisvard (harpsichord, organ)
Vincent Flückiger (theorbo, guitar)
Bret Simner (double bass)
Naoki Kitaya (organ)

(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of basso profundo@Susato)


More Info at ArkivMusic
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Brahms & Dvořák: Piano music for four hands [Michel Béroff, Jean-Philippe Collard]



Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)


Hungarian Dances
Liebeliederwalzer, Op.52
Waltzes, Op.39

Antonin Dvořák (1841-1904)


Slavonic Dances, Op.46
Slavonic Dances, Op.72


(2CD, flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Andrea Zaccaria@Susato)

More Info at Discogs, ArkivMusic

l'Orgue Aubertin de Vertus [Olivier Vernet]



l'Orgue Aubertin de Vertus


La Route des Orgues, volume 1


Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562-1621)
Baletto del granduca

Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706)
Chaconne in F minor
Vom Himmel hoch, da komm' ich her

Nicolaus Bruhns (1665-1797)
Praeludium in E minor

Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707)
Ach Herr, mich armen Sünder, BuxWV 178

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major, BWV 564
An Wasserflüssen Babylon, BWV 653a
An Wasserflüssen Babylon, BWV 653b
Fantasia & Fugue in C major, BWV 537
Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 610

Johann Christoph Oley (1738-1798)
Der Tag ist hin, mein Jesy bey mir bleibe

Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Prélude & Fugue in C minor, op.37 N°1

Max Reger (1873-1916)
Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir, op.67 N°3
Jauchz, Erd, und Himmel, juble hell, op.67 N°15

Jehan Alain (1911-1940)
Ballade en mode phrygien


(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of basso profundo@Susato)


Venice Music [Various Artists]


[Celestial Harmonies CH130952, published 1995]

Venice Music


Claudio Monteverdi  (1567-1643)
Domine ad adiuvandum me

Monteverdi Choir of Hamburg
Concentus Musicus Wien

Adriaan Willaert (c1490-1562)
Ricercar à 3


Orlando di Lasso (c1532-94)
Al dolce suon
Ove d'altra montagna

Alsfelder Vocal Ensemble

Giovanni Gabrieli (1558-1613)
Nunc Dimittis

Capella Antiqua München

Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Concerto in C, op.8 no.6 Il Piacere

Concentus Musicus Wien

Adriaan Willaert (c1490-1562)
O bene mio

Monteverdi Choir of Hamburg
Jürgen Jürgens

Giovanni Gabrieli (1558-1613)
O Domine Jesu Christe
Canzon VI à 7

Capella Antiqua München
Konrad Ruhland

Cipriano de Rore (1515-1565)
Pero piu ferm

Wiener Blockflötenensemble

Heinrich Schütz (1585-1672)
Das is je gewißlich wahr, SWV 388
Selig sind die Toten, SWV 391

Der Münchener Motettenchor

Adriaan Willaert (c1490-1562)
Fassa la nave

Wiener Blockflötenensemble

Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Concerto in F

Frans Brüggen (recorder)
Gustav Leonhardt (harpsichord)
Anner Bylsma (cello)
Concerto Amsterdam

Claudio Monteverdi  (1567-1643)
Ave Maris Stella

Monteverdi Choir of Hamburg
Concentus Musicus Wien
Jürgen Jürgens

Heinrich Schütz (1585-1672)
Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, SWV 35

Der Münchener Motettenchor
Hans Rudolf Zöbeley

Cipriano de Rore (1515-1565)
A la dolc' ombra

Wiener Blockflötenensemble

Orlando di Lasso (c1532-94)
Praesidium Sara

Alsfelder Vocal Ensemble
Wolfgang Helbich

Andrea Gabrielli (1510-86)
Ricercar del Secondo Tuono

Wiener Blockflötenensemble

(flac tracks, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of drger@Susato)


More Info at Celestial Harmonies
Buy at Presto Classical

13 February 2020

Bartók: Musique pour cordes, percussion & celesta [János Rolla]



Béla Bartók (1881-1945)


Music for Strings, Percussion & Celesta, BB 114, Sz. 106
Divertimento for Strings, Sz. 113

Ferenc Liszt Chamber Orchestra

(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Andrea Zaccaria@Susato)


Bach: 13 Sacred Cantatas [Helmut Winschermann]



Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

13 Sacred Cantatas


CD1

Gloria in Excelsis Deo BWV 191
Selig ist der Mann BWV 57
Süßer Trost, mein Jesus kömmt BWV 151
Liebster Jesu, mein Verlangen BWV 32

CD2

Ein Herz, das seinem Jesum lebend weiß BWV 134
Auf Christi Himmelfahrt allein BWV 128
Wer mich liebet, der wird mein Wort halten BWV 74

CD3

Erhöhtes Fleisch und Blut BWV 173
Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben BWV 147
Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen BWV 51

CD4

Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut BWV 199
Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen BWV 56
Ich habe genug BWV 82

CD5

Christmas Oratorio BWV 248: Sinfonia
Vom Himmel hoch BWV 738 - Choralbearbeitung für Orgelsolo
Christmas Oratorium BWv 248: Ach, mein herzliebes Jesulein (Corale)
Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben: Wohl mir, daß ich Jesum habe (Corale)
Sie werden aus Saba alle kommen BWV 65 - Die Kön'ge aus Saba (Corale)
In dulci jubilo BWV 729 - Choralbearbeitung für Orgelsolo
In dulci jubilo BWV 368 (Corale)
Wir danken dir Gott, wir danken dir BWV 29: Sinfonia D-dur
Ich liebe den Höchsten von ganzem Gemüte BWV 174: Sinfonia (Concerto) G-dur
Wer sucht die Pracht, wer wünscht den Glanz BWV 221: Sinfonia D-dur
Falsche Welt, dir trau' ich nicht BWV 52: Sinfonia F-dur
Nach dir, Herr, verlanget mich BWV 150: Sinfonia h-moll
Uns ist ein Kind geboren BWV 142: Concerto a-moll
Der Herr denket an uns BWV 196: Sinfonia C-dur
Ich geh' und suche mit Verlangen BWV 49: Sinfonia E-dur
Vereinigte Zwietracht der wechselnden Saiten BWV 207: Marcia D-dur
Christ lag in Todesbanden BWV 4: Sinfonia G-dur
Der Himmel lacht, die Erde jubilieret BWV 31: Sonata C-dur
Wir müssen durch viel Trübsal in das Reich Gottes eingehen BWV 146: Concerto d-moll
Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit BWV 146: Sonatina B-dur
Gott soll allein mein Herze haben BWV 169: Sinfonia D-dur

Elly Ameling (soprano), Ileana Cotrubas (soprano), Agnes Giebel (soprano), Birgit Finnilä (contralto), Julia Hamari (contralto), Kurt Equiluz (tenor), Dieter Ellenbeck (tenor), Hermann Prey (bass), Gérard Souzay (bass), William Reimer (bass)
Deutsche Bachsolisten

(5CD, flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Contrarian@Susato)


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