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Drama Queens / Joyce Didonato, soprano; Il Complesso Barocco, Alan Curtis

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2012-11-06

Works: Giuseppe Maria Orlandini: Berenice; Giovanni Porta: Ifigenia in Aulide; George Frederick Handel: Alcina; Giulio Cesare in Egitto; Alessandro; Reinhard Keiser: Fredegunda; Octavia; Johann Adolf Hasse:...
Performers: DiDonato, Joyce
Conductors: Curtis, Alan
Ensemble: Il Complesso Barocco

Grammy® Award winner Joyce DiDonato joins conductor Alan Curtis and Il complesso barocco for Drama Queens, an electrifying program of royal arias the 1rom 7th...continue...
Recording information: Villa San Fermo, Lonigo, Italy (07/16/2012-07/22/2012)....continue...

Haydn: The Seven Last Words of Christ / Susanne Kelling, mezzo-soprano; Henschel Quartett

1 CD / Challenge Classics / 2012-09-11

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Seven last words of Christ on the Cross, Op. 51/H 3 no 50-56
Performers: Kelling, Susanne
Conductors:
Ensemble: Henschel Quartett

The Seven Last Words of Christ, in a new version by Spanish Royal Court composer José Peris, for string quartet and mezzo soprano! When the...continue...
Recording information: August-Everding-Saal, Grünwald, Germany (01/17/2012-01/19/2012)....continue...

Best 20: Faure, Barber, Buxtehude / Accentus, Equilbey

1 CD / Naïve / 2012-04-24

Works: Gabriel Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48 (Original 1896 version); Samuel Barber: Agnus Dei; Dietrich Buxtehude: Cantata, BuxWV 15; Francis Poulenc: Mass in G major; Figure Humaine; Robert Schumann: Heiden...
Performers: Berezovsky, Boris [Piano]; Engerer, Brigitte; Garcin, Edouard; Getchell, Robert; Henry, Christophe; Piau, Sandrine; Sandhoff, Ruth; van der Kamp, Harry
Conductors: Equilbey, Laurence; Marco, Patrick; Ericson, Eric
Ensemble: ; Ars Nova Ensemble (Copenhagen); Concerto Köln ; Ensemble Orchestral de Paris; Maîtrise de Paris ; Members of the Orchestre National de France (Membe; Monts du Reuil

Named "one of the world's leading choirs" by Gramophone Magazine, Accentus celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. The choir, founded and directed by Laurence Equilbey,...continue...

Haydn: The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross / Almeida

1 CD / SOMM / 2011-10-11

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Seven last words of Christ on the Cross, H 20 no 2
Performers: Bezhko, Boris; Evseeva, Elena; Maruna, Margarita; Mishenkin, Arkady
Conductors: Almeida, Antonio de
Ensemble: Moscow Symphony Orchestra; Russian State Academy Chorus

Haydn: Operatic Arias & Overtures / Anna Bonitatibus, Alan Curtis

1 CD / Deutsche Harmonia Mundi Import / 2011-04-19

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: La Fedeltà Premiata, Hob. 28/10; Orlando Paladino, Hob. 28/11; Sono Alcina, H 24b no 9; La Vera Costanza, Hob. 28/8; L'Infedeltà Delusa, Hob. 28/5; D'una sposa meschinel...
Performers: Bonitatibus, Anna; Curtis, Alan
Conductors: Curtis, Alan
Ensemble: Il Complesso Barocco

Recording information: Villa San Fermo, Lonigo, Vicenza (02/10/2008-02/13/2008)....continue...

Haydn: Missa Sanctae Caeciliae / Kubelik/Bavarian RSO, Popp, Soffel [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2011-01-25

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Missa Cellensis in honorem, H 22 no 5 "Cäcilienmesse"
Performers: Laubenthal, Horst; Moll, Kurt; Popp, Lucia; Soffel, Doris
Conductors: Kubelik, Rafael
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Chorus; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Arthaus presents the performance of Haydn's Missa Sanctae Ceaciliae conducted by Rafael Kubelík live from the Basilika Ottobeuren. Under Kubelik's guidance the Bavarian Radio Symphony...continue...
Run Time: 73 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
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Haydn: Il mondo Della Luna / Camerlingo, Ferrada, Virgili [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Bongiovanni / 2010-11-05

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Il mondo della luna
Performers: Calafiura, Carina Isabel; Ferrada, Sebastian Garramon; Michelini, Giovanna; Petrone, Gaia; Pizzi, Catia; Torriani, Carlo; Virgili, Roberto Jachini
Conductors: Camerlingo, Giuseppe
Ensemble: Bruno Maderna Conservatory Orchestra of Cesena

Run Time: 135 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
Subtitles: English, Italian
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Haydn: Il Mondo Della Luna / Harnoncourt, Henschel, Richter [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / C Major Video / 2010-10-26

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Il mondo della luna
Performers: Bahrmann, Anja Nina; Beaumont, Maite; Genaux, Vivica; Henschel, Dietrich; Landshamer, Christina; Richter, Bernard [Tenor]; Schafer, Markus
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus
Ensemble: Concentus Musicus Wien

An ideal constellation: 2009 marked Haydn's anniversary year as well as Nikolaus Harnoncourt's 80th birthday. For this occasion the maestro chose 'Il Mondo della Luna',...continue...
Run Time: 193 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM 2.0, DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles: Italian, English, German, French,...continue...

Haydn: Il Mondo Della Luna / Harnoncourt, Henschel, Richter [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / C Major Video / 2010-10-26

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Il mondo della luna
Performers: Bahrmann, Anja Nina; Beaumont, Maite; Genaux, Vivica; Henschel, Dietrich; Landshamer, Christina; Richter, Bernard [Tenor]; Schafer, Magdalena
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus
Ensemble: Concentus Musicus Wien

An ideal constellation: 2009 marked Haydn's anniversary year as well as Nikolaus Harnoncourt's 80th birthday. For this occasion the maestro chose 'Il Mondo della Luna',...continue...
Run Time: 193 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM 2.0, DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles: Italian, English, German, Fren...continue...

Haydn: Seven Last Words; Dvorak: Stabat Mater

2 CD / Naïve / 2009-11-17

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Die Sieben letzten Worte unseres Erlösers am Kreuze (The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross), o; Antonin Dvorák: Stabat Mater, Op. 58/B 71
Performers: Breslik, Pavol [Vocals]; Butter, Markus; Coku, Alexandra; Engerer, Brigitte; Getchell, Robert; Piau, Sandrine; Sandhoff, Ruth; van der Kamp, Harry
Conductors: Equilbey, Laurence

Acclaimed orchestral and operatic conductor, Laurence Equilbey conducts the Accentus in this classic release from the naive catalogue. The Seven Last words is one of...continue...

Orpheus with his Lute - Rubbra, et al / Morgan, Witsenburg

1 CD / Globe / 2009-09-01

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: L'Orfeo; Jacopo Peri: Euridice, opera; Luigi Rossi: Orfeo; Stefano Landi: La Morte D'Orfeo, opera; Franz Joseph Haydn: L'anima del filosofo ossia Orfeo ed Euridice; Christoph Will...
Performers: Morgan, Rachel Ann; Witsenburg, Edward

Leonard Bernstein conducts Haydn

12 CD / Sony Classical / 2009-07-21

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 82 in C major, H 1 no 82 "The Bear"; Symphony no 83 in G minor, H 1 no 83 "The Hen"; Symphony no 84 in E flat major, H 1 no 84; Symphony no 85 in B major, H 1 no 85 "L...
Performers: Altmann, Bernard; Blegen, Judith [Soprano Vocals]; Devlin, Michael; Elias, Rosalind [Mezzo-Soprano]; Estes, Simon [Bass Baritone Vocals]; Hudson, Paul; Killebrew, Gwendolyn; Popp, Lucia; Prince-Josep...
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard

Franz Joseph Haydn, one of classical music's greatest luminaries, was instrumental to the development and evolution of the genre in his era. While making his...continue...

Haydn: Missa Cellensis / van Immerseel, Teuscher, Kielland, van der Kamp, et al

1 CD / Carus / 2009-06-09

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Missa Cellensis in honorem, H 22 no 5 "Cäcilienmesse"
Performers: Kielland, Marianne Beate; Schäfer, Markus; Teuscher, Lydia; Van der Kamp, Harry
Conductors: Immerseel, Jos van
Ensemble: Anima Eterna Orchestra

"Haydn's 'Missa Cellensis' (the title refers to the town of Mariazell in the region of Styria, for which the mass was composed) is among the...continue...

Ultimate Haydn - The Essential Masterpieces

5 CD / Decca / 2009-04-21

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 104 in D major, H 1 no 104 "London"; Symphony no 95 in C minor, H 1 no 95; Symphony no 94 in G major, H 1 no 94 "Surprise"; Symphony no 96 in D major, H 1 no 96 "Mirac...
Performers: Auger, Arleen; Bonney, Barbara; Howells, Anne; Roberts, Stephen; Rolfe Johnson, Anthony [Tenor Vocal]; Rostropovich, Mstislav; Stringer, Alan; Tuckwell, Barry [French Horn]
Conductors: Solti, Sir Georg; Dorati, Antal; Britten, Benjamin; Marriner, Sir Neville; Hickox, Richard; Hogwood, Christopher

Haydn: Stabat mater, Libera me Domine, Symphony no 44, etc / Bridier, Fantapie, Manzone, Petit, et al

2 CD / Divine Art / 2009-04-14

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Stabat Mater, H 20 bis; Symphony no 44 in E minor ("Trauer" /"Funeral"/"Letter E"), H. 1/44; Concerto for Violin & keyboard in F major, H. 18/6; Libera Me, for 4 voices, 2 violins...
Performers: Bondi, Anna Maria; Eder, Claudia; Heudron, Arlette; Krattinger, Jurg; Manzone, Jacques Francis; Petit, Francois; Reichardt, Axel
Conductors: Fantapié, Henri-Claude

The orchestral material used for the recording of the Stabat Mater and Libera was realized in 1968 for the Solistes de Paris and based on...continue...

Haydn: Cantatas, Symphony no 92, Violin Concerto no 4 / Linde, Schmiege, Seifert, et al

1 CD / Phoenix Edition / 2009-01-27

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Berenice, che fai, H 24a no 10; Miseri noi, misera Patria, cantata for soprano & orchestra, H. 24a/7; Concerto for Violin no 4 in G major, H 7a no 4; Symphony no 92 in G major, H ...
Performers: Schmiege, Marilyn; Seifert, Ingrid
Conductors: Linde, Hans-Martin; Leitner, Ferdinand
Ensemble: Cappella Coloniensis

Wedding Music & Words / Newman, Moss, Musica Antiqua NY

1 CD / Vox Classical / 2008-11-05

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Sheep may safely graze (after Bach's The Hunt Cantata, BWV 208); Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202 "Wedding Cantata"; Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147; Conce...
Performers: Briggs, Anne; Butler, Amy; Feld, Melanie; Hoyt, Thomas; Moughalian, Sato; Newman, Mary Jane [Conductor, Organ, Harpsichord]; Norderval, Kristin; Ossenfort, David; Wiersma, Calvin
Conductors: Newman, Mary J.
Ensemble: Members of Musica Antiqua (Members); Musica Antiqua New York

Cecilia Bartoli and Bryn Terfell at Glyndebourne / Chung/Lodon PO [DVD]

1 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2008-07-29

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; La clemenza di Tito, K 621; Don Giovanni, K 527; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Gioachino Rossini...
Performers: Bartoli, Cecilia; Terfel, Bryn
Conductors: Chung, Myung-Whun
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra

The celebrated Cecilia Bartoli joins Bryn Terfel for a recital of arias and duets recorded at the beautifully refurbished Glyndebourne Opera House. The programme features...continue...
Run Time: 87 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby 2.0
Subtitles: English, French, German
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Haydn: The Complete Mass Edition / Hickox, et al

8 CD / Chandos Records / 2007-02-13

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Mass for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in B flat major ("Theresienmesse"), H. 22/12; Missa brevis St. Joannis de Deo, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in B flat major...
Performers: Anderson, Lorna; Argenta, Nancy; Denley, Catherine; Gritton, Susan; Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]; Stephen, Pamela Helen; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]; Watson, Ian; Watson, Janice; Winter, Louise
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: Collegium Musicum 90; Collegium Musicum 90 Choir

The combination of ideal, sympathetic soloists and the combined Collegium Musicum 90 choral and orchestral forces led the way to an enormously successful series, which...continue...

Haydn: Les sept dernières paroles / Equilbey, et al

1 CD / Naïve / 2006-05-16

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Die Sieben letzten Worte unseres Erlösers am Kreuze (The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross), o
Performers: Getchell, Robert; Piau, Sandrine; Sandhoff, Ruth; van der Kamp, Harry
Conductors: Equilbey, Laurence
Ensemble: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin

In 1786, Haydn composed a purely orchestral work, The Seven Last Words, to accompany Passion meditations. After further versions for quartet, then for piano of...continue...

Hyperion Schubert Edition - Songs by Schubert's Friends

3 CD / Hyperion / 2006-04-11

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Der Greis, part song for 4 voices & keyboard, H. 25c/5; Johann Friedrich Reichardt: Sehnsucht, for 2 voices & piano; Rastlose Liebe, for voice & piano (1st setting) (Lyrische Gedi...
Performers: Comberti, Sebastian; Doufexis, Stella; Finley, Gerald [Bass-Baritone Vocals]; Gritton, Susan; Johnson, Graham [Piano]; Murray, Ann; Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]; Thorsen, Marianne

These three generously filled discs were included as a 'bonus' in Hyperion's landmark forty-disc boxed set 'The Complete Songs by Franz Schubert,' released in November...continue...

Life and Works - Joseph Haydn

4 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2003-10-01

Works: Jeremy Siepmann: The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts; Franz Joseph Haydn: Missa brevis St. Joannis de Deo, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in B flat major ("Li...
Performers: Ainsley, John Mark; Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Austin, Charles; Azesberger, Kurt; Barcellona, Daniela; Chaplin, François; Ciofi, Patrizia; Edwards, Simon [Tenor Vocal 1]; Groop, Monica; Holzer,...
Conductors: Wordsworth, Barry; Drahos, Béla; ; Ward, Nicholas; Müller-Brühl, Helmut; Golub, David; Rilling, Helmuth
Ensemble: ; Eder Quartet; Kodály Quartet ; London Fortepiano Trio; Stuttgart Piano Trio

This series presents the life and works of major composers. One of the healthiest and least neurotic artists in musical history, Haydn did more than...continue...

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Elena Nikolaidi

1 CD / Preiser / 2003-03-01

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Semiramide; Giuseppe Verdi: Macbeth; Don Carlos; Il Trovatore; Un ballo in maschera; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Carl Maria von Weber: Euryanthe, J 291/Op. 81; Richard Strauss: E...
Performers: Behr, Jan; Nikolaidi, Elena; Varnay, Astrid
Conductors: Cleva, Fausto; Ludwig, Leopold; Mitropoulos, Dimitri
Ensemble: Columbia Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Vienna Symphony Orchestra

Haydn: Nelsonmesse, Theresienmesse, etc / Gardiner, et al

2 CD / Philips Import / 2003-01-14

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Mass in D minor, H 22 no 11 "Nelsonmesse"; Te Deum in C major, H 23c no 1; Mass for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in B flat major ("Theresienmesse"), H. 22/12
Performers: Brown, Donna; Bruce-Payne, Sally; Butterfield, Peter; Finley, Gerald [Bass-Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

"Gardiner's soloists are as minutely responsive as his choir and orchestra, with the pure-toned Donna Brown ethereal in the two 'Et incarnatus est' settings and...continue...

Richard Hickox - CBE - A Celebration

2 CD / Chandos Records / 2002-11-26

Works: Herbert Howells: Pageantry, suite for brass band; Hymnus Paradisi for soprano, tenor, chorus & orchestra; Percy Grainger: Country Gardens; Scotch Strathspey and Reel, folk song for male chorus (or ma...
Performers: Argenta, Nancy; Denley, Catherine; Harper, Heather; Little, Tasmin; Ogden, Craig [Guitar]; Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]; Rodgers, Joan; Tear, Robert; Terfel, Bryn; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: BBC National Orchestra of Wales; BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; BBC Symphony Orchestra; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; City of London Sinfonia; Collegium Musicum 90; London Symphony Chorus; London Symp...

Haydn: Missa Cellensis / Hickox, Gritton, Winter, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2002-06-25

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Missa in honorem BVM, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in E flat major ("Missa St. Joseph" /; Missa Cellensis, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in C major ("Mariazel...
Performers: Gritton, Susan; Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]; Watson, Ian; Winter, Louise
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: Collegium Musicum 90

"As ever, Hickox chooses lively yet never hectic tempi, secures clean choral and orchestral textures and strikes a happy balance between dancing energy and due...continue...

Haydn: Missa Cellensis, Missa sunt bona mixta malis / Hickox

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2001-06-26

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Missa Cellensis, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in C major ("Cantata Mass"), H. 22/5; Missa Sunt Bona Mixta Malis, for chorus & organ in D minor, H. 22/2
Performers: Gritton, Susan; Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]; Stephen, Pamela Helen; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: Collegium Musicum 90

"...[The "Missa Cellensis"] is pervaded by the brilliant C major sonority of trumpets and timpani, served up with the young Haydn's typical confidence and verve....continue...

Piercing Eyes - Haydn: 14 English Canzonettas / Livengood

1 CD / Albany Records / 2000-09-01

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Original Canzonettas Book 1, H 26a; A Pastoral Song, Hob. 26a no 27; Despair, Hob. 26a no 28; Fidelity, Hob. 26a no 30; Original Canzonettas Book 2, H 26a; The Wanderer, song for ...
Performers: Lewis, William; Livengood, Victoria

Haydn: Heiligmesse, etc / Hickox, Collegium Musicum 90

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1999-11-30

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Mass in B flat major, H 22 no 13 "Schöpfungmesse"; Missa Sancti Nicolai, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in G major ("Nikolaimesse"), H. 22/6
Performers: Anderson, Lorna; Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]; Stephen, Pamela Helen; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: Collegium Musicum 90

"This is the fourth disc of Richard Hickox's Haydn Masses for Chandos...The performances have been full of vitality and vigor without rushing the music. Though...continue...

Haydn: Nelson Mass, etc / Hickox, Collegium Musicum 90

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1999-06-22

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Mass in D minor, H 22 no 11 "Nelsonmesse"; Ave Regina Coelorum for soprano, chorus, 2 violins & organ in A major, H. 23b/3; Missa brevis, for 2 sopranos, chorus, organ & strings i...
Performers: Gritton, Susan; Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]; Stephen, Pamela Helen; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: Collegium Musicum 90

The fifth disc in the enormously successful Haydn Mass Edition features the most popular of all Haydn's masses, the "Nelson Mass." The outstanding combination of...continue...

Haydn: The Seven Last Words / Condette, Orchestral Ensemble

1 CD / Gega New / 1999-02-01

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Seven last words of Christ on the Cross, H 20 no 1a
Performers: Hristov, Vesselin; Pavlova, Galya; Petrov, Nikolai; Zlatkova, Bistra
Conductors: Condette, Guy
Ensemble: Animato; Orchestral Ensemble

Haydn: Paukenmesse, etc / Hickox, Collegium Musicum 90

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1999-01-19

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Te Deum, for soloists, chorus, orchestra & organ in C major, H. 23c/1; Missa in Tempore belli, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in C major ("Paukenmesse"), H. 22/9; Alfred,...
Performers: Argenta, Nancy; Denley, Catherine; Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: Collegium Musicum 90

"Take warning: this disc uses period instruments. If you can't abide them, you will not like this. Yet it is one of the most significant...continue...

Haydn: Harmoniemesse, Salve Regina / Hickox, Argenta, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1997-11-18

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Mass for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in B flat major ("Harmoniemesse"), H. 22/14
Performers: Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]; Stephen, Pamela Helen; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: Collegium Musicum 90

"Haydn's Alpha and Omega here: his first major work, the Salve regina of 1756, juxtaposed with his last, the Harmoniemesse of 1802, so-called because of...continue...

Haydn: Orfeo ed Euridice / Hogwood, Bartoli, Heilmann, et al

2 CD / Decca / 1997-02-11

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: L'anima del filosofo (Orfeo ed Euridice), opera, H. 28/13
Performers: Bartoli, Cecilia; Campbell, Colin; D'Arcangelo, Ildebrando; Fardilha, Jose; Heilmann, Uwe; Kazimierczuk, Angela; Oxley, James; Scaltriti, Roberto; Silvestrelli, Andrea
Conductors: Hogwood, Christopher
Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music Chorus

"There's an underappreciated element of caprice in how works get played or ignored...This one, Haydn's Orpheus and Euridice, is an especially cruel loss. It was...continue...

Haydn: Creation Mass, etc / Hickox, Collegium Musicum 90

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1996-11-19

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Mass for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in B flat major ("Schöpfungsmesse"), H. 22/13; Missa Rorate coeli desuper, in G major (lost), H. 22/3
Performers: Gritton, Susan; Stephen, Pamela Helen; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: Collegium Musicum 90; Collegium Musicum 90 Choir

"...this new reading eclipses both [Marriner on EMI & Guest on London] in the quality of its choir and soloists, the subtlety of Hickox's direction...continue...

Haydn: Theresienmesse, Kleine Orgelmesse / Richard Hickox

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1996-03-19

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Mass for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in B flat major ("Theresienmesse"), H. 22/12; Missa brevis St. Joannis de Deo, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in B flat major...
Performers: Stephen, Pamela Helen; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]; Watson, Janice
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: Collegium Musicum 90

"As you may suspect, these are period instrument performances. If you dislike that concept you need read no further...Richard Hickox proves sympathetic to the music,...continue...

The Impatient Lover / Cecilia Bartoli, András Schiff

1 CD / London Import / 1993-10-12

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: La Partenza, WoO 124; Ariettas (4) and a Duet, Op. 82; In questa tomba oscura, WoO 133; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ridente la calma, K 152 (210a); Franz Schubert: Vedi quanto ador...
Performers: Bartoli, Cecilia; Schiff, Andras