Bach, Johann Sebastian > English Chamber Orchestra

J.S. Bach: Violin Concertos / Itzhak Perlman; Pinchas Zukerman - Daniel Barenboim

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-08-28

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Concerto for Oboe in G minor, BWV 1056; Concerto for Violin in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
Performers: Perlman, Itzhak; Zukerman, Pinchas
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: ; English Chamber Orchestra

Highlights from Bach's concerto repertoire, presented with a sure sense of style that combines musical quality with the sound of sensuous strings. Performed by a...continue...
Recording information: No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London....continue...

JS Bach: Keyboard Concertos / Nick Van Bloss

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2012-03-13

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Harpsichord in A major, BWV 1055; Concerto for Harpsichord in G minor, BWV 1058; Concerto for Harpsichord in D major, BWV 1054; Concerto for Harpsichord in E major...
Performers: Van Bloss, Nick [Piano]
Conductors: Parry, David
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra

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Nick van Bloss can claim the remarkable achievement of creating a thoroughly distinctive sound. No one else matches the crystalline clarity of his...continue...
Recording information: Henry Wood Hall, London (07/18/2008-07/20/2008)....continue...

Air: The Bach Album / Anne Akiko Meyers, English Chamber Orchestra

1 CD / E1 Music Entertainment / 2012-02-14

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Concerto for Violin in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Concerto for harpischord in F minor, BWV 10...
Performers: Meyers, Anne Akiko [Violin]
Conductors: Mercurio, Steven
Ensemble: ; English Chamber Orchestra

"This is Anne Akiko Meyers’s first orchestral album for eOne and features the English Chamber Orchestra with Steven Mercurio conducting. The album includes Bach’s Violin...continue...
Recording information: LSO St Lukes, London, England & the Performing Arts Cen (05/2011/09/2001)....continue...

Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Bruch: Violin Concertos

10 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2011-06-28

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043; Concerto for Oboe and Violin in C minor, B...
Performers: Black, Neil; Carmignola, Giuliano; Dubach, Alexandre; Garcia, Jose-Luis; Grubert, Ilya; Kogan, Leonid; Oistrakh, David; Sitkovetsky, Dmitry; Van Den Booren, Borika
Conductors: Sitkovetsky, Dmitry; Martini, Carlo De; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Kondrashin, Kirill; Sasson, Michel; Foster, Lawrence; Golovschin, Igor; Marturet, Eduardo; Nebolsin, Vasili; Gauk, Alexander
Ensemble: ; English Chamber Orchestra

A 10CD collection that includes the great violin concertos performed by some of the great violin virtuosos of our time. Also included are some rarer...continue...

Bach, Mozart & Brahms / David Oistrakh, Davis, Menuhin, Kondrashin [DVD]

1 DVD Video / ICA Classics / 2011-02-22

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante in E-Flat Major for Violin, Viola and Orchestra, K. 364 (320d); Johannes Brahms: Conc...
Performers: Oistrakh, David; Oistrakh, Igor
Conductors: Davis, Colin, Sir; Menuhin, Yehudi; Kondrashin, Kiril
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra; Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra

This program introduces David Oistrakh not just as violinist, but also as father and friend in the performances of the Bach Double Concerto and Mozart...continue...
Run Time: 94 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3
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Bach Adagios - Over 2 hours of Bach's beautiful melodies

2 CD / Decca / 2009-08-11

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude and Fugue in C major, BWV 846 (The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1); Prelude and Fugue in E major, BWV 854 (The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1); Prelude and Fugue in A fla...
Performers: Bennett, William; Garatti, Maria Teresa; Grafenauer, Irena [Flute]; Grumiaux, Arthur [Violin]; Gulda, Friedrich; Holliger, Heinz; Krebbers, Herman; Malcolm, George; Petri, Michala; Rampal, Jean-Pierr...
Conductors: Judd, James; De Waart, Edo; Marriner, Sir Neville; Munchinger, Karl; Leppard, Raymond; Brown, Iona; Schreier, Peter; Jochum, Eugen; Gérecz, Arpad; Holliger, Heinz
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; C.P.E. Bach Chamber Orchestra; Chamber Orchestra of Europe; English Chamber Orchestra

Over two hours of the world's most beautiful melodies from one of the world's greatest composers: Decca's best-selling series of soothing 'Adagios' continues with Bach....continue...

Flute Adagios

2 CD / Decca / 2009-04-14

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Harpsichord in F minor, BWV 1056; Brandenburg Concerto no 5 in D major, BWV 1050; Orchestral Suite no 2 in B minor, BWV 1067; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Andante for ...
Performers: Adeney, Richard; Bennett, William; Bourdin, Roger [Flute]; Challan, Annie; Dohn, Robert; Ellis, Osian; Gallois, Patrick [Flute/Conductor]; Grafenauer, Irena [Flute]; Grant, Michael; Griminelli, Andre...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; ; Rampal, Jean-Pierre; Malcolm, George; Munchinger, Karl; Britten, Benjamin; Dutoit, Charles
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; English Chamber Orchestra; Grumiaux Trio; Montreal Symphony Orchestra

From one of the most popular and successful classical music series, this release features famous flute repertoire - Mozart, Bach, and Vivaldi Concertos and the...continue...

Zen Classics - Mozart, Debussy, etc / L. Maazel, P. Järvi, N. Dessay, et al

3 CD / Virgin Classics / 2008-11-24

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the animals; Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings; Sergey Rachmaninov: Songs (14), Op. 34; Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Wolfga...
Performers: Ambache, Diana; Dessay, Natalie; Duchable, Francois-Rene [Piano]; Dumay, Augustin [Violin]; Hendricks, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]; Isbin, Sharon; Isserlis, Steven; Janowitz, Gundula; Litton, Andrew; Mey...
Conductors: ; Saraste, Jukka-Pekka; Schoenwandt, Michael; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Maazel, Lorin; Janowski, Marek; Tchakarov, Emil; Paavo, Järvi; Kaljuste, Tönu; Rees, Jonathan; Parrott, Andrew; Nelson, Jo...
Ensemble: ; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Berlin Symphony Orchestra; Brussels Théâtre de la Monnaie Orchestra; City of London Sinfonia; English Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble Orchestral de Paris; Fr...

Virgin Classics presents 3 CDs of music designed to help you find inner peace and calm. From the soothing sounds of Satie's Gymnopedie to the...continue...

J.S. Bach: Sinfonias; C.P.E. Bach, Vivaldi / Leppard, Holliger, et al

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2008-10-28

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 12 "Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen", BWV 12 (BC A68); Cantata no 21, "Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis BWV 21; Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Concerto for Oboe in B flat m...
Performers: Holliger, Heinz
Conductors: Leppard, Raymond
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra

The Best of Baroque

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2008-09-02

Works: Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major; Henry Purcell: Abdelazer, Z 570 "Moor's Revenge"; George Frederick Handel: Suite for Harpsichord in D minor, HWV 437; Co...
Performers: Beckett, Rachel; Bennett, Mark [Trumpet]; Cavasanti, Lorenzo; Gens, Veronique; Goodwin, Paul [Oboe, Conductor]; Huggett, Monica; Kirshbaum, Ralph
Conductors: Parrott, Andrew; Briger, Alex; Cleobury, Stephen; Norrington, Roger; Christie, William; Reyne, Hugo; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Biondi, Fabio [Violin]; Biondi, Fabio; Rees, Jonathan
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; English Chamber Orchestra; Europa Galante; Il Seminario Musicale; King's College Choir, Cambridge; La Simphonie du Marais; Les Arts Florissants; London Classical ...

The Very Best of Anne-Sophie Mutter / Karajan, Muti, Ozawa, Mutter, et al

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-06-24

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043; Concerto for Violin in D minor, BWV 1052; Antonio Vivaldi: Autumn (The Four Seasons)...
Performers: Accardo, Salvatore [Violin/Conductor]; Karajan, Herbert von; Mutter, Anne-Sophie; Pearson, Leslie [Keyboard]; Read, William Tim; Scholz, Rudolf
Conductors: Accardo, Salvatore; Karajan, Herbert von; Muti, Riccardo; Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; French National Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

At the age of six, Anne-Sophie Mutter was turned on to the violin after hearing David Oistrakh play the Brahms sonatas and being awed by...continue...

The #1 Baroque Album

2 CD / Decca Import / 2007-11-13

Works: George Frederick Handel: Solomon; Handel - Bourée; Rinaldo; Der Messias; Water Music Suite no 1 in F major, HWV 348; MEDLEY; The Water Music; Coronation Anthem; Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gig...
Performers: Accardo, Salvatore [Violin/Conductor]; Adeney, Richard; Bennett, William; Bonney, Barbara; Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal]; Brown, Iona; Carmirelli, Pina; Chorzempa, Daniel [Organ]; Cuckston, Alan...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Munchinger, Karl; Preston, Simon; Brown, Iona; Hogwood, Christopher; Cleobury, Stephen; Malcolm, George; Bicket, Harry; ; Solti, Sir Georg; Rousset, Christophe; Leppard, Raymon...
Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; English Baroque Soloists; English Chamber Orchestra; I Musici; King's College Choir, Cambridge; Les talens l...

'The #1 Baroque Album' features the best-loved and most popular works by Bach, Handel, Vivaldi, Pachelbel and many others. This disc features performances of Renee...continue...

The Essential Wynton Marsalis

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2007-07-10

Works: Jeremiah Clarke: Suite in D major; Ode on Union of King and Parliament; Jean Joseph Mouret: Suite de Symphonies no 1; Henry Purcell: Indian Queen, Z 630; John Stanley: Trumpet Voluntary for Organ; Ma...
Performers: Battle, Kathleen; Bennett, William [flute]; Black, Neil; Burr, Jon; Cho-Liang, Lin; Hurst, Robert Leslie III; Koch, Philip; Marsalis, Wynton; Newman, Anthony; O'Connor, Mark [Violin]; Riley, Herlin; ...
Conductors: Newman, Anthony; Leppard, Raymond; Nelson, John; Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Hunsberger, Donald; ; Marsalis, Wynton
Ensemble: Eastman Wind Ensemble; English Chamber Orchestra; Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra; Mark O'Connor's Hot Swing Trio; Orchestra of St. Luke's; Philharmonia Orchestra

The name Wynton Marsalis has become almost a metaphor for music in our time, be it visionary jazz or beautifully wrought performances of classical works...continue...

Bach for my Baby

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2007-06-05

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988; Cantata no 140, "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme," BWV 140 (BC A166); Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174); Orches...
Performers: Anderszewski, Piotr; Asperen, Bob van; Bussi, Marcelo; Duchable, Francois-Rene [Piano]; Isbin, Sharon; Kirshbaum, Ralph; Klapprott, Bernhard; Lohff, Carsten; Mathis, Edith; Murdoch, Jane; Rees, Jonat...
Conductors: Ledger, Philip, Sir; Rees, Jonathan; Asperen, Bob van; Gönnenwein, Wolfgang; Parrott, Andrew
Ensemble: Consortium Musicum; English Chamber Orchestra; Melante Amsterdam; Scottish Ensemble; Taverner Choir, Consort & Players

Best Baroque 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2006-08-29

Works: George Frederick Handel: Coronation Anthems (4); Solomon, HWV 67; Messiah, HWV 56; Water Music Suite no 2 in D major, HWV 349; Dixit Dominus, HWV 232; Giulio Cesare, HWV 17; Alcina, HWV 34; Jeremiah ...
Performers: André, Maurice [trumpet]; Andre, Maurice; Argenta, Nancy; Asperen, Bob van; Augér, Arleen; Auger, Arleen; Banchini, Chiara; Beckett, Rachel; Bennett, Mark; Bennett, Mark [Trumpet]; Blyt...
Conductors: Cleobury, Stephen; Hickox, Richard; ; Parrott, Andrew; Haïm, Emmanuelle; Haïm, Emmanuelle; Leonhardt, Gustav; Norrington, Roger; Nelson, John; Rooley, Anthony; Rees, Jonathan; McCreesh, Pau...
Ensemble: ; Academy of Ancient Music; Academy of Ancient Music (UK); Academy of London; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Boston Early Music Festival Choir; Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra; Capella Ag...

The Only Bach Album You Will Ever Need

2 CD / Artemis / 2006-03-28

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 208, "Was mir behagt," (Hunt Cantata), BWV 208 (BC G1, G3); Brandenburg Concerto no 2 in F major, BWV 1047; Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846-869; French Suite ...
Performers: Carney, Jonathan; Cooper, Kenneth [Harpsichord]; Fleisher, Leon; Heiller, Anton; Horszowski, Mieczyslaw; Robison, Paula [Flute]; Schiff, Andras
Conductors: Somary, Johannes; Prohaska, Felix; Janigro, Antonio; Carney, Jonathan
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra; I Solisti di Zagreb; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Vienna State Opera Orchestra

Baroque Oboe Concertos / B. Hoff, I. Watson, English CO

2 CD / Simax / 2005-08-05

Works: Alessandro Marcello: Concerto for Oboe in D minor; Gordon Bryan: Concerto no 1 in G major, arranged for oboe & orchestra (after Scarlatti); Tomaso Albinoni: Concertos à cinque (12), Op. 7; Con...
Performers: Hoff, Brynjar
Conductors: Watson, Ian
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra

Handel: Admetus, King of Thessaly / Lewis, Lehane, Baker

3 CD / Ponto Recordings / 2005-02-07

Works: George Frederick Handel: Admeto, Rè di Tessaglia, HWV 22; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 35, "Geist und Seele wird verwirret" BWV 35
Performers: Armstrong, Sheila; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo Soprano]; Kitchiner, John; Lehane, Maureen; Lensky, Margaret; Temperley, Jean; Welsby, Norman
Conductors: Lewis, Anthony; Britten, Benjamin
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra; The Baroque Opera Orchestra

For the Hopeless Romantic

1 CD / Decca / 2005-01-11

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Harpsichord in F minor, BWV 1056; Concerto for Oboe in D minor, BWV 1059; George Frederick Handel: Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6; Maurice Ravel: Pavane pour une infa...
Performers: Arrau, Claudio; Erquiaga, Steve; Fernández, Eduardo [Classical Guitar]; Holliger, Heinz; Kennedy, Nigel [Violin]; Leppard, Raymond; Thibaudet, Jean-Yves [Piano]
Conductors: Leppard, Raymond; Marriner, Sir Neville; Ansermet, Ernest; Malcolm, George; Dorati, Antal; Herrmann, Bernard; Bonynge, Richard; Judd, James; Wordsworth, Barry; Brown, Iona; Järvi, Neeme
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; BBC Concert Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Lamoureux Concerts Association Orchestra; London Philharmonic Orchestra; National Philharmonic Orchestra; Roya...

J.S. Bach: Brandenburg Concertos / Somary, ECO

2 Super Audio CD / Artemis / 2004-10-19

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no 1 in F major, BWV 1046; Brandenburg Concerto no 2 in F major, BWV 1047; Brandenburg Concerto no 3 in G major, BWV 1048; Brandenburg Concerto no 4 in G m...
Performers: Adeney, Richard; Ballardie, Quintin; Beers, Adrian; Black, Neil; Brown, James; Gunes, Rusen; Halstead, Anthony; Hegedus, Olga; Lasker-Wallfisch), Anita Lasker (aka Anita; Lester, Harold; Miller, Tess...
Conductors: Somary, Johannes
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra

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Bach: Cantatas no 10 and 47 / Steinitz, London Bach Society

2 CD / Lyrichord / 2004-09-21

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 10, "Meine Seel erhebt den Herren," BWV 10 (BC A175); Cantata no 47, "Wer sich selbst erhöhet," BWV 47 (BC A141); Cantata no 211, "Schweigt stille, plaudert nic...
Performers: Comparone, Elaine; Crook, Howard [Tenor Vocals]; Dooley, Jeffrey; Howlett, Neil; Minter, Drew [Counter Tenor Vocals]; Monoyios, Ann; Moore, Tom [Flute]; Noehren, Robert; Ostendorf, John [Bass-Bariton...
Conductors: Steinitz, Paul; ; Somary, Johannes; Toth, Gwendolyn
Ensemble: Amor Artis Orchestra; Artek; English Chamber Orchestra; La Follia Salzburg; London Bach Society; Melomanie; Pro Arte Ensemble; Queen's Chamber Band; Triomphe de l'Amour

"These recording are quite satisfying in their way. The playing is sprightly, if a little slower than customary today... If you enjoy Rilling, you'll probably...continue...

In utero - Music for My Baby

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2004-07-13

Works: Claude Debussy: Quartet for Strings in G minor, Op. 10; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Camille Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the animals; Gabriel Faur...
Performers: Andsnes, Leif Ove; Biesebender, Volker; Bruder, Klaus; Fernow, Wolfgang; Gens, Veronique; Tomter, Lars Anders; Vignoles, Roger; Warren-Green, Christopher
Conductors: ; Warren-Green, Christopher; Brown, Iona; Pesek, Libor; Pommier, Jean-Bernard; Saraste, Jukka-Pekka; Rees, Jonathan; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Rickenbacher, Karl Anton
Ensemble: Avodah Trio; Bamberg Symphony Orchestra; Borodin String Quartet; English Chamber Orchestra; Fretwork; Harmoniemusic of London; London Chamber Orchestra; Nash Ensemble; Northern Sinfonia; Norwegian Ch...

For Your Life - For Yoga / Dutoit, Marriner, Ozawa, Previn

1 CD / Decca / 2004-04-13

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Concerto for Harpsichord in F minor, BWV 1056; Antonio Vivaldi: Chamber Concerto for Lute and 2 Violins in D major, RV 93; Erik Sati...
Performers: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, The; Boston Symphony Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Fernández, Eduardo [Classical Guitar]; Goossens, Marie; Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra; Holliger,...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Malcolm, George; Dutoit, Charles; Järvi, Neeme; Leppard, Raymond; Judd, James; Ozawa, Seiji; Gavazzeni, Gianandrea; Previn, Andre
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Boston Symphony Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Montreal Symphony Orchestra; National Philharmonic Orchestra; Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; Royal Philhar...

This disc contains both DDD and ADD recordings.

Personnel: Eduardo Fernandez (guitar); Marie Goosens (harp); Christer Thorvaldsson (violin); Julian Lloyd Webber, Jascha Silberstein (cello); He...continue...

Expanded Edition - Wynton Marsalis - The London Concert

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2004-02-24

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Concerto for Trumpet in E flat major, H 7e no 1; Leopold Mozart: Concerto for Trumpet in D major; Johann Friedrich Fasch: Concerto for trumpet, 2 oboes, strings & continuo in D ma...
Performers: Bennett, William; Black, Neil; Cho-Liang, Lin; English Chamber Orchestra; Marsalis, Wynton; Tunnell, Charles; Watson, Ian
Conductors: Leppard, Raymond; Newman, Anthony
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra

"Marsalis' Haydn shows considerably more depth of thought and variety in phrasing than on the earlier hit record; the finale, in particular, gains in expressiveness......continue...
This selection is a Super Audio CD, which is designed for use only on Super Audio CD players. It is also available in standard CD format.

Personnel: Wynton Marsalis (trumpet); Cho-Liang Lin (v...continue...

Bedroom Adagios

2 CD / Decca / 2003-09-09

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Harpsichord in F minor, BWV 1056; Partita for Lute in E major, BWV 1006a; Suite for Cello solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1009; Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat un...
Performers: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, The; Ansermet, Ernest; BBC Concert Orchestra; Bennett, William; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Britten, Benjamin; Brown, Iona; Cleobury, Nicholas; Cleobury, Step...
Conductors: Leppard, Raymond; Marriner, Sir Neville; Previn, Andre; Sillito, Kenneth; Ansermet, Ernest; Wordsworth, Barry; Litton, Andrew; Cleobury, Nicholas; Britten, Benjamin; Guest, George; Malcolm, George; J...
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; BBC Concert Orchestra; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra; Suisse Romand...

This selection contains both ADD and DDD recordings.

Personnel: Alexandre Lagoya, Steve Erquiaga, Eduardo Fernandez , Pepe Romero, Göran Söllscher (guitar); Mischa Maisky, Julian Lloy...continue...

Bach: Violin Concertos / Perlman, Zukerman, Barenboim, et al

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2002-08-13

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Concerto for Oboe in G minor, BWV 1056; Concerto for Violin in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
Performers: Perlman, Itzhak; Zukerman, Pinchas
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra

"This release has one item you seldom see: the G-minor Concerto. That work has long been thought to be based on a violin concerto, which...continue...

The Perfect J.S. Bach

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2002-01-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue for Organ in D minor, BWV 565; Cantata no 140, "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme," BWV 140 (BC A166); Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 14...
Performers: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, The; Ashton, Graham; Bath Festival Orchestra; Black, Neil; Crozier, George; Empire Brass; English Chamber Orchestra; Gavrilov, Andrei; Germani, Fernando; Goossens...
Conductors: ; Marriner, Sir Neville; Stokowski, Leopold; Rees, Jonathan; Menuhin, Yehudi; Tate, Jeffrey; Irving, Robert; Gönnenwein, Wolfgang; Sawallisch, Wolfgang
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Bath Festival Orchestra; Concert Arts Orchestra; Consortium Musicum; Empire Brass; English Chamber Orchestra; Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra; Scottish Ensemble

This selection contains both ADD and DDD recordings.

Personnel: Christopher Parkening (guitar); Eddie Walker, George Crozier (flute); Leon Goossens , Neil Black (oboe); Graham Ashton (trumpet);...continue...

For Your Life - For a Rainy Day

1 CD / Decca / 2001-10-02

Works: Erik Satie: Gymnopédies (3), for piano (also orchestrated by Debussy); Claude Debussy: Clair de lune (Suite bergamasque); Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Greensleeves; The lark ascending; Fr...
Performers: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, The; Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Bell, Joshua; Bernard Herrmann & His Orchestra; Brown, Iona; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Gavazzeni, Gianandre...
Conductors: Herrmann, Bernard; Marriner, Sir Neville; Gavazzeni, Gianandrea; Leppard, Raymond; Solti, Sir Georg
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; London Philharmonic Orchestra; National Philharmonic Orchestra

Personnel: Carmel Kaine, Joshua Bell, Iona Brown (violin); Tess Miller (oboe); Vladimir Ashkenazy, Pascal Rogé (piano); Raymond Leppard (harpsichord)....continue...

Eloquence - Magic of the Panpipes - Albinoni, Handel, et al

1 CD / Philips Import / 2001-05-08

Works: Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio for Organ and Strings in G minor; Ludwig van Beethoven: Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 2 in F major, Op. 50; Georg Philipp Telemann: Concerto for oboe d'amore, strings & ...
Performers: Bish, Diane; Garcia, Jose-Luis; Zamfir, Gheorghe [Pan Flute]
Conductors: ; Vronsky, Petr; Britten, Tony; Foster, Lawrence
Ensemble: ; English Chamber Orchestra

Adagios for After Hours - The Relaxing Way to End your day

1 CD / Philips / 2000-10-10

Works: Claude Debussy: Petite suite for Piano 4 hands; Clair de lune (Suite bergamasque); Poèmes (7) de Banville; Erik Satie: Gymnopedie for piano no 1; Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (...
Performers: Arrau, Claudio; Holliger, Heinz; Kocsis, Zoltan; Leister, Karl; Romero, Celin; Uchida, Mitsuko
Conductors: Paray, Paul; Marriner, Sir Neville; Ansermet, Ernest; Serafin, Tullio; Haitink, Bernard; Brown, Iona; Tate, Jeffrey; Garatti, Maria Teresa; Leppard, Raymond
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Detroit Symphony Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; I Musici; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra; Santa Cecilia Academy Rome Orchestra; Suisse Romande Orchestra

Essential Bach

2 CD / Decca Import / 2000-06-13

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue for Organ in D minor, BWV 565; Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Prelude and Fugue in C major, BWV 846 (The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1); Brandenb...
Performers: Accardo, Salvatore [Violin/Conductor]; Adeney, Richard; Bennett, William; Carmirelli, Pina; Chung, Kyung-Wha [Violin]; Colandrea, Italo; Copley, Michael [Recorder/Flute]; Dart, Thurston; De Larrocha,...
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji; Marriner, Sir Neville; Leppard, Raymond; Agoult, Raymond; Munchinger, Karl; Solti, Sir Georg; Brown, Iona
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Chorus; English Chamber Orchestra; New Symphony Orchestra

Violin for Relaxation - Bach, Falla, Mozart, Messiaen, et al

1 CD / RCA Records / 2000-05-16

Works: Jules Massenet: Meditation (from "Thaïs"); Sergey Rachmaninov: Songs (14), Op. 34; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 5 in A major ("Turkish") K. 219; Manuel de Falla: Suite Populai...
Performers: Bachmann, Maria; Bezrodny, Sergei; Garcia, Jose-Luis; Klibonoff, Jon; Meyers, Anne Akiko [Violin]; Moll, Phillip; Rivers, Sandra; Spivakov, Vladimir; Takezawa, Kyoko; Zukerman, Pinchas
Conductors: Litton, Andrew; Spivakov, Vladimir; Flor, Claus P.; Zukerman, Pinchas; Slatkin, Leonard
Ensemble: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Moscow Virtuosi; Philharmonia Orchestra; St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

Build Your Baby's Brain 4 - Through the Power of Bach

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2000-01-11

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174); Cantata no 208, "Was mir behagt," (Hunt Cantata), BWV 208 (BC G1, G3); Cantata no 140, "Wachet auf, ruft u...
Performers: Bennett, William; Biggs, E. Power; Bylsma, Anner; Carroll, Edward; Kirchhof, Lutz; Leonhardt, Gustav; Newman, Anthony; Rampal, Jean-Pierre; Taylor, Stephen W. [Oboe]
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Munclinger, Milan; Leppard, Raymond; Kapp, Richard; Haenchen, Hartmut
Ensemble: ; C.P.E. Bach Chamber Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra; Philharmonia Virtuosi of New York

Bach for Babies - fun and games for budding brains

1 CD / Philips / 1999-04-13

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Keyboard no 1 in B flat major, BWV 825; English Suite no 3 in G minor, BWV 808; French Suite no 5 in G major, BWV 816; Suite for Cello solo no 3 in C major, BWV 100...
Performers: Bennett, William; Collins, Howard; Graf, Maria [Harp]; Grafenauer, Irena [Flute]; Gulda, Friedrich; Holliger, Heinz; Malcolm, George; Petri, Michala; Rampal, Jean-Pierre; Richter, Sviatoslav; Romero,...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; ; Rose, Barry
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Canadian Brass; English Chamber Orchestra

Personnel: Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano); Howard Collins, Celedonio Romero, Pepe Romero (guitar); Maria Graf (harp); Henryk Szeryng (violin); William Bennett , Jean-Pierre Rampal, Irena Grafenauer (flute...continue...

Classic Wynton

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1998-11-10

Works: Jeremiah Clarke: King's March; Prince of Denmark's March; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 Trumpets and Strings in D major; Henry Purcell: Indian Queen, Z 630; John Stanley: Trumpet Voluntary for Orga...
Performers: Battle, Kathleen; Bennett, William; Black, Neil; Cho-Liang, Lin; Marsalis, Wynton; Newman, Anthony; Stillman, Judith Lynn; Tunnell, Charles; Watson, Ian
Conductors: Newman, Anthony; Leppard, Raymond; Nelson, John; Hunsberger, Donald; Salonen, Esa-Pekka
Ensemble: Eastman Wind Ensemble; English Chamber Orchestra; Orchestra of St. Luke's; Philharmonia Orchestra

This new compilation from Sony of some of Wynton Marsalis' finest classical recordings is for anyone who is not yet convinced that he may well...continue...
Personnel: Wynton Marsalis (trumpet); Kathleen Battle (soprano); Cho-Liang Lin (violin); William Bennett (flute); Neal Black (oboe); Judith Lynn Stillman (piano); Ian On Awi Watson (harpsichord); An...continue...

In Gabriel's Garden / Wynton Marsalis, Newman, English CO

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1996-05-14

Works: Jean-Joseph Mouret: Sinfonies de Fanfares; Jeremiah Clarke: Prince of Denmark's March; The King's March; Work(s); Sonata for trumpet, strings and continua no 2 in D major; Giuseppe Torelli: Sonata a ...
Performers: Bennett, William; Black, Neil; Cho-Liang, Lin; Marsalis, Wynton; Tunnell, Charles; Watson, Ian
Conductors: Newman, Anthony
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra

This selection is also available in MiniDisc format.

Once again planting himself in London's St. Giles Church, Wynton Marsalis performs a program of heroic pan-European Baroque music that permi...continue...

Bach at Bedtime

1 CD / Philips / 1995-10-17

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 208, "Was mir behagt," (Hunt Cantata), BWV 208 (BC G1, G3); Concerto for Violin no 1 in A minor, BWV 1041; Concerto for Oboe d'Amore in A major, BWV 1055; Suite for ...
Performers: Grafenauer, Irena [Flute]; Greger, Andreas; Grumiaux, Arthur [Violin]; Holliger, Heinz; Krebbers, Herman; Malcolm, George; Petri, Michala; Rampal, Jean-Pierre; Romero, Pepe; Sebok, Gyorgy; Selin, Eli...
Conductors: Munchinger, Karl; Leppard, Raymond; Brown, Iona; Schreier, Peter; Jochum, Eugen; Marriner, Sir Neville; Gérecz, Arpad; Holliger, Heinz
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Les Solistes Romandes; Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

Bach: St John Passion / Britten, Pears, Howell, Harper et al

2 CD / Decca / 1995-06-13

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Saint John Passion, BWV 245
Performers: Adeney, Richard; Aronowitz, Cecil; Ballardie, Quintin; Beers, Adrian; Brown, James; Burgess, Russell; Farrell, Timothy; Gatt, Martin; Graeme, Peter; Harper, Heather; Heath, Kenneth [Cello]; Hill, Jen...
Conductors: Britten, Benjamin
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra

"Britten characteristically refuses to follow any set tradition, whether baroque, Victorian or whatever, and, with greater extremes of tempo than is common (often strikingly fast),...continue...

Baroque - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1995-06-13

Works: George Frederick Handel: Water Music Suite no 1 in F major, HWV 348; MEDLEY; Solomon; Der Messias; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Chamber Concerto for...
Performers: Bennett, William; Black, Neil; Earle, Eugenia; Entremont, Philippe; Goichberg, Sol; Gould, Glenn; Kipnis, Igor [Harpsichord/Piano]; Kirchhof, Lutz; Maehashi, Teiko; Marsalis, Wynton; Newman, Anthony;...
Conductors: Haenchen, Hartmut; Malgoire, Jean-Claude; Leppard, Raymond; Kapp, Richard; Goberman, Max; Ormandy, Eugene; Golschmann, Vladimir
Ensemble: C.P.E. Bach Chamber Orchestra; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble Archi Della Scala; La Grande Ecurie et la Chambre du Roy; New York Sinfonietta; Philadelphia Orchestra;...

Flute - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1994-12-06

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Flute in D major, Op. 10 no 3/RV 428 "Il gardellino"; Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Harpsichord in F...
Performers: Beauregard, Lawrence; Bennett, William [flute]; Flemström, Per; Hála, Josef; Jamet, Marie-Claire; Johnson, Tommy [tuba]; Kudo, Shigenori; Larde, Christian; Manne, Shelly; Marion, Alain; N...
Conductors: Scimone, Claudio; Rolla, János; Munclinger, Milan; Leppard, Raymond; Domingo, Placido; Mehta, Zubin; Thomas, Michael Tilson; Davis, Andrew, Sir; Entremont, Philippe; Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Colomb...
Ensemble: Ars Rediviva; Chamber Ensemble; English Chamber Orchestra; Franz Liszt Academy Chamber Orchestra; I Solisti Veneti; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra; Royal Philharmoni...

The Bells of St Genevieve and Other Baroque Favorites

1 CD / RCA Records / 1992-01-28

Works: Marin Marais: La gamme et autres morceaux de simphonie; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Brandenburg Concerto no 2 in F major, BWV 1047; Suite for Orchestra no 3 ...
Performers: Galway, James; Spivakov, Vladimir; Zukerman, Pinchas
Conductors: Zukerman, Pinchas; Galway, James; Spivakov, Vladimir; Stratta, Ettore; Levine, James; ; Westenburg, Richard; Baumgartner, Rudolf
Ensemble: Baroque Chamber Orchestra; Canadian Brass; Chamber Orchestra of Europe; English Chamber Orchestra; I Solisti di Zagreb; Lucerne Festival Strings; Moscow Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra; Music of Ravinia; ...

Dinner Classics - Sunday Brunch Vol 2

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1990-09-25

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for Orchestra no 2 in B minor, BWV 1067; Cantata no 78 "Jesu, der du meine Seele" BWV 78; Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147; Ich steh' mit einem Fuss im Grabe, BWV...
Performers: Bennett, William [flute]; Black, Neil; Earle, Eugenia; Goichberg, Sol; Norell, Judith; Saint-Clivier, André; Schneider, Christian; Schwarz, Gerard; Zukerman, Eugenia; Zukerman, Pinchas
Conductors: Leppard, Raymond; Zukerman, Pinchas; Kapp, Richard; Malgoire, Jean-Claude; Lane, Louis
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; La Grande Ecurie et la Chambre du Roy; New York Sinfonietta; Philharmonia Virtuosi

Pachelbel's Canon - Baroque Favorites / Leppard, English CO

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1987-01-01

Works: Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major; George Frederick Handel: Solomon; Suite for keyboard (Suite de piece), Vol.2, no 3 in D minor, HWV 436; Johann Sebastian...
Conductors: Leppard, Raymond
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra

Bach: Concertos for Two Violins, etc / Mutter, Accardo

1 CD / EMI Classics / 1984-01-04

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043; Concerto for Violin in D minor, BWV 1052
Performers: Accardo, Salvatore [Violin/Conductor]; Mutter, Anne-Sophie; Pearson, Leslie [Keyboard]
Conductors: Accardo, Salvatore
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra