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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...

The Rise of Instrumental Music (1450-1650) / A History of Music Century Vol 10

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2012-01-10

Works: Cipriano de Rore: Anchor che col partire, madrigal; Jacob van Eyck: Questa dolce sirena for solo recorder after Gastoldi; Josquin Desprez: Scaramella va alla guerra, song for 4 parts; Heinrich Isaac:...
Performers: Bellocq, Eric; Martin, Andreas [Lute]; Moscardo, Massimo; O'Dette, Paul; Schröder, Karl-Ernst [Lute, Guitar]; Verbruggen, Marion; Young, Crawford [Lute, Guitar]
Conductors: Pandolfo, Paolo; Douglass, David; Barlow, Jeremy
Ensemble: Broadside Band; King's Noyse; Labyrinto

Noël - Christmas Edition Sampler

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2011-11-08

Works: Franz Gruber: Silent Night; Heinrich Schütz: Heute ist Christus der Herr geboren, SWV 439; Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Pastorale sur la naissance de N.S. Jesus-Christ, H. 483; Arcangelo Corelli: C...
Performers: Banchini, Chiara; Lawrence-King, Andrew; Mellon, Agnes [Soprano Vocal]; Roure, Yves; Saorgin, Rene
Conductors: Gronostay, Uwe; Jacobs, René; Christie, William; ; Herreweghe, Philippe; Hillier, Paul; Pérès, Marcel
Ensemble: ; Concerto Vocale; Ensemble 415 (Ensemble); Ensemble Organum; La Chapelle Royale; Les Arts Florissants

Recording information: 1976-2002....continue...

The Voice, Vol. 2 / Andreas Scholl: The Art of Folksong & Baroque Cantatas

2 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2011-08-09

Works: Oswald von Wolkenstein: Ach senliches leiden; Nu rue mit Sorgen; Kum, liebster Man; John Dowland: Third and Last Booke of Songes; First Book of Songs or Ayres; Second Book of Songs or Ayres; Can she...
Performers: Guilmette, Helene; Markl, Markus; Scholl, Andreas
Conductors: Young, Crawford; ; Dantone, Ottavio; Herreweghe, Philippe
Ensemble: ; Accademia Bizantina; Concerto di Viole; Shield of Harmony

The Rose of Sharon: 100 Years of American Music, 1770-1870

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2011-05-10

Works: Addah Z. Potter: Lay me low; Benjamin Franklin White: The Morning Trumpet; American Traditional: He Comes, the Hero Comes!; The Death of General Wolfe; Jefferson and liberty, dance; Philip Phile: The...
Performers: Brotherton, Lydia; Evans, Timothy Leigh; Frederiksen, Joel; Haas, Andreas; Rentz-Moore, Deborah; Walthinsen, Karen; Wolf, Axel
Conductors: Frederiksen, Joel
Ensemble: Ensemble Phoenix Munich

On Rose of Sharon, Joel Frederiksen and the Ensemble Phoenix present a program of rarely heard American vocal music from the 18th and 19th centuries....continue...
Recording information: Reitstadel in Neumarkt (Oberpfalz) (05/2010)....continue...

The Cherry Tree / Anonymous 4

1 Super Audio CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2010-09-14

Works: Irish Traditional: Prophetarum presignata, prosa for vocal ensemble; Christmas Traditional: Nowell Sing We, carol (English); The Shepherd's Star (American); Nowell, Nowell, Tidings True, carol ("Nowe...

Back in the studio after a four year hiatus, Anonymous 4 returns with 'The Cherry Tree' - an instant holiday music classic featuring medieval English...continue...
Recording information: Sauder Concert Hall, Goshen College, IN (02/2009); Skywalker Sound (02/2009); Sauder Concert Hall, Goshen College, IN (11/2009); Skywalker Sound (11/2009)....continue...

The Elfin Knight / Joel Frederiksen, et al

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2007-09-11

Works: English Traditional: Whittingham Fair, folk song ("The Elfin Knight"); Greensleeves, folk song; Go from My Window, folk song; Fortune My Foe; Scarborough Fair; Anonymous, English: Walsingham; Lord Da...
Performers: Evans, Timothy Leigh; Frederiksen, Joel; Marincic, Domen; Schwannberger, Sven; Weigl, Helmut
Conductors: Frederiksen, Joel
Ensemble: Ensemble Phoenix Munich

A basso with exceptional timbre, Frederiksen has done his homework and is now able to revive a whole host of folk ballads that are at...continue...

Noël - Carols & Chants for Christmas / Anonymous 4

5 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2005-10-11

Works: Anonymous: Intonent hodie; Gaudens in Domino; Seint Nicholas was borne in the citee of Patras; Cantu miro summa laude; Whanne the bisshop of the citee of Myre deied; Nicholai Presulis, conductus; Cum...
Performers: Genensky, Marsha; Hellauer, Susan; Horner, Jacqueline; Lawrence-King, Andrew; Rose, Johanna

This deluxe boxed set includes four best-selling holiday albums from America's favorite classical vocal quartet, Anonymous 4. Available at a special low price, Nol is...continue...

Folksongs / Alfred Deller, Mark Deller, Desmond Dupré

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2003-07-01

Works: English Traditional: The Three Ravens, folk song; The Oak and the Ash (North Country Maid), folk song; Lord Rendall, folk song; The Tailor and the Mouse, folk song; Down by the Salley Gardens, folk s...
Performers: Deller, Alfred; Deller, Mark; Dupré, Desmond

Classical Express - English Country Dances / Lawrence-King

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2002-11-01

Works: English Traditional: Tom Scarlett; Old Simon the King; The Bear's Dance; Hunsdon House; Sir Martin Marah's Jigg; Fy Nay, Prithee John!; The Mock Glory of the West; The Glory of the Sun; Faronell's Di...
Performers: Douglass, David; Lawrence-King, Andrew; O'Dette, Paul

"Entrancing" -Fanfare...continue...

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; Schroder, Karl-Ernst [Lute, Guitar]; Verzier, Alix
Conductors: Banchini, Chiara; Herreweghe, Philippe;
Ensemble: Akademie für Alte Musik, Berlin ; Collegium Vocale (Ghent); Ensemble 415 (Ensemble)

"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...

Shakespeare Songs / Alfred Deller, Desmond Dupré, et al

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2000-10-01

Works: Thomas Morley: First Booke of Ayres; O mistress mine, where are you roaming; John Wilson: Take, O Take Those Lips Away; Thomas Weelkes: Strike it up tabor, madrigal for 3 voices; Anonymous: Willow So...
Performers: Dupré, Desmond
Conductors: Deller, Alfred
Ensemble: Deller Consort

English Folksongs & Lute Songs / Andreas Scholl

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 1996-08-01

Works: John Dowland: Third and Last Booke of Songes; First Book of Songs or Ayres; The Lady Russells Paven, P 17; Second Book of Songs or Ayres; Lachrimae or Seaven Teares; Second Booke of Songes; Say love ...
Performers: Martin, Andreas [Lute]; Scholl, Andreas