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Biber: Mystery Sonatas

2 CD / Sono Luminus / 2011-02-22

Works: Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber: Mystery Sonata, for violin & continuo no 1 in D minor ("The Annunciation"), C. 90; Mystery Sonata, for violin & continuo no 2 in A major ("The Visitation"), C. 91; Mys...
Performers: Deak, Felix; Harris, Lucas [Lute]; Nediger, Charlotte; Scott, Julia Seager; Wedman, Julia

Passion, excitement, sorrow, and celebration all fill the room with this new exciting release of Biber: Mystery Sonatas by Julia Wedman. Though the Mystery Sonatas...continue...
Recording information: Grace Church on-the-Hill, Toronto, Canada (2010-04-26_2010-04-29&2010-)....continue...

A A Virtuoso Faceoff

1 Super Audio CD / Alba / 2011-02-08

Works: Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber: Sonata for violin & continuo in A major, C. App. 116 (anonymous; attributed to Biber); Sonata for violin & continuo in C minor, C. 107; Fantasia, for violin & continuo...
Performers: Markku Makinen; Mattson, Petri Tapio; Palviainen, Eero

Two composers who were virtuosos on their own instruments and whose careers overlapped at the court of the Prince- Archbishop of Salzburg are offered in...continue...
Recording information: Church of St. Lawrence, Janakkala (10/2006/08/2008)....continue...

Biber: Rosary Sonatas

2 Super Audio CD / Coviello / 2010-10-13

Works: Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber: Mystery Sonatas (16), for violin & basso continuo (or solo violin), C. 90-105
Performers: Behringer, Michael; Perl, Hille; Santana, Lee; Sepec, Daniel

Heinrich Biber's Rosary (Mystery) Sonatas - fifteen sonatas for violin and continuo portraying the fifteen Mysteries of the Rosary, and an extended passacaglia for solo...continue...
Recording information: Church of St. Martin Colnrade (10/12/2009-10/19/2009)....continue...

Biber: The Rosary Sonatas / Beznosiuk, et al

2 CD / Avie Records / 2009-04-01

Works: Spoken Word: Reading; The Five Joyful Mysteries (Spoken Word); The Five Sorrowful Mysteries (Spoken Word); The Five Glorious Mysteries; The Guardian Angel, reading; Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber: My...
Performers: Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Chateauneuf, Paula; Roblou, David; Tunnicliffe, Richard

"In many respects this is the best interpretation I have heard of this entire cycle. I can understand why the more overtly dramatic performances by...continue...

Biber: Violin Sonatas / Steck, Rieger, Santana, Perl

1 Super Audio CD / CPO / 2005-08-16

Works: Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber: Sonata for violin & continuo no 6 in C minor (Sonatae Violino Solo no 6), C. 143; Sonata for violin & continuo in D major, C. App. 115 (anonymous; attributed to Biber)...
Performers: Perl, Hille; Rieger, Christian; Santana, Lee

Anton Steck is certainly one of our great baroque virtuosos and second to none in his knowledge of the highly developed violin music of the...continue...