Buxtehude, Dietrich > Countertenor

Alfred Deller - Portrait of a Legend: Opera & Stage; Sacred Song; Solo Song; Folksong [4 CDs]

4 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2012-07-10

Works: Henry Purcell: Fairy Queen, Z 629; King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z 628; Indian Queen, Z 630; Olinda in the shades unseen, song, Z. 404; Thus to a ripe, consenting maid (from "Old Bachelor"), so...
Performers: Arditti, Irvine; Bevan, Maurice; Buttrey, John; Chapuis, Michel; Christie, William [Conductor/Harpsichord]; Deller, Alfred; Deller, Mark; Dupré, Desmond; Elliot, Paul [Tenor Vocal]; Elliott, R...
Conductors: Deller, Alfred
Ensemble: Deller Choir; Deller Consort; Jaye Consort of Viols; King's Musick; Stour Music Festival Chorus; Stour Music Festival Orchestra

An inspired and always deeply moving artist, Alfred Deller was not only one of the greatest countertenors of all time but also an exceptional musician...continue...

Andreas Scholl: Countertenor, A Portrait [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2008-08-26

Works: John Dowland: Lute Songs; Dietrich Buxtehude: Jubilate Domino, omnis terra, BuxWV 64
Performers: Scholl, Andreas

This film accompanies the internationally renowned countertenor Andreas Scholl to recitals in Dresden, Schwetzingen and his home town, Kiedrich. In interviews Andreas Scholl sheds light...continue...
Run Time: 87 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
Subtitles: English, French, Spanish, Italian
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German 17th-Century Church Music / Robin Blaze, et al

1 CD / Hyperion / 2008-05-13

Works: Heinrich Schütz: Erbarm dich mein, O Herre Gott, SWV 447; Christoph Bernhard: Was betrübst du dich, meine Seele; Johann Rosenmüller: Christum ducem, qui per crucem; Sonate (12) à...
Performers: Blaze, Robin
Conductors: Holman, Peter
Ensemble: Parley of Instruments

'For its combination of excitingly new repertoire and luminous instrumental textures this CD is a must-have for anyone who wants to understand the early baroque'...continue...

Kantate / Andreas Scholl, Concerto di Viole, Basel Consort

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2008-04-08

Works: Heinrich Schütz: Kleine geistliche Konzerte, Op. 9; Symphoniae sacrae, Op. 10; Giovanni Rovetta: Ach, Herr, laá deine lieben Engelein, cantata; Johann Christoph Bach: Ach, dass ich Wasser...
Performers: Scholl, Andreas
Conductors:
Ensemble: Basel Consort; Concerto di Viole

Gramophone Magazine
The union of youthful timbre, sublime instrumental playing and explorative repertoire achieves a rare kind of perfection here. ... essential for lovers of Baroque...continue...

The Best Of Daniel Taylor

1 CD / ATMA / 2008-01-29

Works: Melchior Hoffmann: Schlage doch, gewünschte Stunde, funeral cantata for voice, bells, strings & continuo (formerly BWV; Henry Purcell: Bid the virtues; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 200, "Be...
Performers: Kobow, Jan; LeBlanc, Suzie [Soprano Vocals]; Taylor, Daniel; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]
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Ensemble: Arion (Canada); Les Voix Humaines; Theatre of Early Music

Daniel Taylor is one of the most sought-after countertenors in the world today. This album represents a compilation taken from the almost twenty recordings Taylor...continue...

Buxtehude: Membra Jesu Nostri / Rademann, et al

1 CD / Carus / 2008-01-01

Works: Dietrich Buxtehude: Membra Jesu nostri, BuxWV 75
Performers: Baumgartl, Margret; Deuter, Daniel; Dressler, Benjamin; Duecker, Michael; Hasselt, Michaela; Hunger, Tobias; Laake, Juliane; Muller-Mohr, Matthias; Pank, Renate; Schlegel, Katharina; Schneider, Alexa...
Conductors: Rademann, Hans-Christoph
Ensemble: Dresdner Kapellknaben

Carus' survey of Buxtehude's vocal works continues. For the Passion celebration of 1680, he composed his greatest oratorio-like work, 'Membra Jesu nostri', dedicated to his...continue...

Buxtehude: Kantaten / Ricercar Consort

2 CD / Ricercar / 2007-11-13

Works: Dietrich Buxtehude: Herr, ich lasse dich nicht, for TB voices, 2 violins, 3 violas da gamba, braccio, violone & continu; Wo ist doch mein Freund geblieben?, for SB voices, 2 violins, bassoon & conti...
Performers: de Reyghère, Greta; Ledroit, Henri; Mellon, Agnès [Soprano Vocal]; Mey, Guy de; van Egmond, Max
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Ensemble: Ricercar Consort

In 1987, Ricercar released a first recording devoted to Buxtehude’s cantatas on the occasion of the 350th anniversary of the composer’s birth, following this with...continue...

Buxtehude: Opera omnia Vol 2 - Vocal Works Vol 1

2 CD / Challenge Classics / 2007-03-13

Works: Dietrich Buxtehude: Das Jüngste Gericht, oratorio ("Wacht! Euch zum Streit gefasset macht"), BuxWV Anh. A3 (doubtful)
Performers: Bentvelsen, Donald; Blaze, Robin; Isidro, Orlanda Velez; Karasiak, Andreas; Mertens, Klaus; Stam, Caroline; Steur, Rene; Zomer, Johannette [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: Koopman, Ton

"Assuming [the oratorio is] the real McCoy, it represents a major, heretofore unknown vocal work by this great North German composer that all baroque fans...continue...

Buxtehude: Sacred Cantatas Vol 2 / Kirkby, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2005-09-20

Works: Dietrich Buxtehude: Das neugeborne, Kindelein, for SATB voices, 3 violins, violone, bassoon & continuo, BuxWV 13; Quaemadmodum desiderat cervus, BuxWV 92; Nichts soll uns Scheiden, for SAB voices, 2 ...
Performers: Byrt, Rachel; Chance, Michael; Daniels, Charles; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Hunt, William; Ichise, Reiko; Kirkby, Emma; Rogers, Jane; Salaman, Clare
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Ensemble: Purcell Quartet

This is the second disc of sacred cantatas by Buxtehude on the Chaconne label, featuring artists famous in this repertoire. The disc contains some of...continue...

Eternal Source of Light / Bowman, King, The King's Consort

1 CD / Meridian / 2002-11-05

Works: George Frederick Handel: Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV 74; Dietrich Buxtehude: Jubilate Domino, omnis terra, BuxWV 64; Jesu, meine Freud und Lust, BuxWV 59; Johann Christoph Bach: Ach, dass...
Performers: Bowman, James; King, Robert [Conductor, Keyboard]
Conductors: King, Robert
Ensemble: King's Consort

James Bowman has been one of the world's foremost countertenors for more than 30 years. He made his London debut in 1967 when he was...continue...

Lamento / Daniel Taylor, Theatre of Early Music

1 CD / ATMA / 2002-03-01

Works: Johann Heinrich Schmelzer: Lamento per la morte Ferdinandi III, sonata for 2 violins, viola da gamba & continuo in B major; Heinrich Schütz: Erbarm dich mein, O Herre Gott, SWV 447; Johann Chris...
Performers: Taylor, Daniel
Conductors:
Ensemble: Theatre of Early Music

Early Music - Klaglied - German Sacred Concertos / Chance

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2001-06-26

Works: Johann Christoph Bach: Ach, dass ich Wassers genug hätte; Christian Geist: Vater unser, der du bist im Himmel, for voice, strings & continuo; Dietrich Buxtehude: Wenn ich, Herr Jesu, habe dich, ...
Performers: Byrt, Rachel; Chance, Michael; Salaman, Clare; Wooley, Robert
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Ensemble: Purcell Quartet

The Voice / Andreas Scholl

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2001-01-01

Works: English Traditional: The Three Ravens, folk song; Scottish Traditional: Barbara Allen, folk song; George Frederick Handel: Der Messias; MEDLEY; Antonio Vivaldi: Cessate omai cessate, RV 684; Amen; Jo...
Performers: Gasser, Brigitte; Heumann, Friederike; Markl, Markus; Martin, Andreas [Lute]; Scholl, Andreas; Schröder, Karl-Ernst; Verzier, Alix
Conductors: Banchini, Chiara; Herreweghe, Philippe;
Ensemble: Akademie für Alte Musik, Berlin ; Collegium Vocale (Ghent); Ensemble 415

"It's a voice that has no artificial edge or unsteadiness (an unfortunate feature typical of many "made" countertenors) because, according to Scholl himself, this is...continue...

Baroque Arias Vol 2 / Mera, Suzuki, Bach Collegium Japan

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1999-04-30

Works: George Frederick Handel: Der Messias; Johann Rudolf Ahle: Zwingt die Saiten in Cithara (from Neu-gepflanzte Thüringische Lust-Garten); Magnificat à 7 (from Neu-gepflanzte Thüringisch...
Performers: Elwes, John; Mera, Yoshikazu; Ogasawara, Yoshitaka; Sakurada, Makoto; Schmithusen, Ingrid; Schreckenberger, Stephan; Suzuki, Midori; Turk, Gerd
Conductors: Suzuki, Masaaki
Ensemble: Bach Collegium Japan

The unique voice of counter-tenor Yoshikazu Mera thrilled countless classical music lovers with his first release on BIS of Baroque Arias. Now a second volume...continue...

Buxtehude, Bach, Telemann: Church Cantatas and Arias

1 CD / Accent / 1999-01-01

Works: Dietrich Buxtehude: Fried- und Freudenreiche Hinfarth, BuxWV 76; Jubilate Domino, omnis terra, BuxWV 64; Johann Christoph Bach: Ach, dass ich Wassers genug hätte; Georg Philipp Telemann: Ach Her...
Performers: Jacobs, Rene
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Ensemble: Kuijken Consort; Parnassus Ensemble

Buxtehude: Membra Jesu nostri / Masaaki Suzuki, et al

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1998-06-05

Works: Dietrich Buxtehude: Membra Jesu Nostri, cantata in 7 sections for SSATB voices, 2 violins, 5 violas da gamba, violone &
Performers: Anazawa, Yuko; Hida, Yoshie; Mera, Yoshikazu; Ogasawara, Yoshitaka; Sakurada, Makoto; Suzuki, Midori; Yanagisawa, Aki
Conductors: Suzuki, Masaaki
Ensemble: Bach Collegium Japan

Buxtehude: 6 Cantatas / Jos van Immerseel, Anima Eterna

1 CD / Channel Classics / 1997-07-01

Works: Dietrich Buxtehude: Jesu, meines Lebens Leben, for SATB voices, 2 violins, 2 violas, violone & continuo, BuxWV62 (2 vers; Fürwahr, er trug unsere Krankheit, BuvWV 31; Nimm von uns, Herr, for SAT...
Performers: Altena, Marius van; Dukel, Franciska; Kenny, Jonathan Peter; MacLeod, Stephan; McFadden, Claron
Conductors: Immerseel, Jos van
Ensemble: Anima Eterna Orchestra; Ghent Collegium Vocale; Royal Consort

"The performance of these works equal the music in quality. Magnificently realized by Jos van Immerseel from the scanty indications in the sources, the orchestra...continue...

Buxtehude: Membra Jesu nostri / Fasolis, Radio Svizzera

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1997-06-04

Works: Johann Rosenmüller: Sonate da Camera (11); Dietrich Buxtehude: Membra Jesu Nostri, cantata in 7 sections for SSATB voices, 2 violins, 5 violas da gamba, violone &
Performers: Balconi, Roberto; Carnovich, Daniele; Cecchetti, Mario; Invernizzi, Roberta; Trogu-Rohrich, Catherina
Conductors: Fasolis, Diego
Ensemble: Accademia Strumentale Italiana, Verona

"...Even at a higher price, it would be hard to find fault with this fine performance. The singers and instrumentalists are stylish. Thirty- six tracks...continue...