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A Bach Christmas / Koopman, Harnoncourt, Leonhardt, Higginbottom et al.

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2010-11-16

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Magnificat in D major, BWV 243; Meine Seele erhebt den Herren, BWV 733; Cantata BWV 10 "Meine Seel' erhebt den Herren!"; Orgelbüchlein; Cantata BWV 1 "Wie schön leuch...
Performers: Bratschke, Detlef; Equiluz, Kurt [Tenor Vocal]; Frangoulis, Stefan; Gardow, Helrun; Hampton, Thomas; Heichele, Hildegard; Hennig, Sebastian; Huber, Markus; Hughes, Christopher; Jelosits, Peter; Koopm...
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus; Leonhardt, Gustav; Koopman, Ton; Wolff, Hugh; Higginbottom, Edward
Ensemble: ; Concentus Musicus Wien; Leonhardt Consort

J.S. Bach: Brandenburg Concertos, Coffee Cantata / Harnoncourt [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2009-10-26

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: Holl, Robert; Perry, Janet; Schreier, Peter
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus
Ensemble: Concentus Musicus Wien

Deutsche Grammophon celebrates Nikolaus Harnoncourt's 80th birthday with this 2-DVD release of rare, vintage, period Bach performances for the first time. Never released on DVD...continue...
Run Time: 270 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles: German, English, French, Spanis...continue...

J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 208 "Jagdkantate" & 212 "Bauernkantate"

1 CD / Teldec / 2009-02-23

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 208, "Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!" (Hunt) BWV 208; Cantata no 212, "Mer hahn en neue Oberkeet," (Peasant Cantata), BWV 212 (BC G32)
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus
Ensemble: Concentus Musicus Wien

Recording information: Casino Zögernitz, Wien (05/1988)....continue...

40 Most Beautiful Christmas Classics

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2007-11-13

Works: Christmas Traditional: O come, o come, Emmanuel (Veni, veni, Emmanuel), carol; Gabriel's Message (Basque); In dulci jubilo (Piæ Cantiones); I Wonder As I Wander (American); This is the truth sen...
Performers: Bach, Gottfried; Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; Domingo, Placido; George, Michael; Hampson, Thomas; Harjanne, Jouko; Jo, Sumi; Lipovsek, Marjana; Ochs, Barbara; Te Kanawa, Kiri, Dame; Upshaw, Dawn [So...
Conductors: Stapleton, Robin; Higginbottom, Edward; Wolff, Hugh; ; Gardiner, John Eliot; Sutej, Vjekoslav; Schneider, Michael; Scimone, Claudio; Werner, Fritz; Glahe, Will; Cohen, Joel [Early Music]; Lazarev, Al...
Ensemble: ; Concentus Musicus Wien; I Solisti Veneti; Il Giardino Armonico; London Brass; Will Glahe Soloists

Personnel: Marjana Lipovsek , Plácido Domingo, José Carreras , Michael George, Thomas Hampson, Sumi Jo, Kiri Te Kanawa, Dawn Upshaw (vocals); Jouko Harjanne (trumpet); Gottfried Bach (forte...continue...

J.S. Bach: St. John Passion / Harnoncourt/Concentus Musicus Wien [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2007-04-10

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Saint John Passion, BWV 245
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus
Ensemble: Concentus Musicus Wien

Nikolaus Harnoncourt performs the first of Bach's two Passion settings with a stellar ensemble. The dramatic and dynamic St. John Passion is probably Bach's most...continue...
Picture Format: NTSC, Letterbox, Color
Country of Origin: USA
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Handel: The Messiah / Harnoncourt, Schäfer, Larsson, et al

2 CD / RCA Records / 2005-11-01

Works: George Frederick Handel: Der Messias
Performers: Finley, Gerald [Bass-Baritone Vocals]; Schade, Michael; Schafer, Christine
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus
Ensemble: Concentus Musicus Wien

Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion, Celesta / Harnoncourt

2 CD / RCA Import / 2004-04-06

Works: Béla Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz 106; Divertimento for String Orchestra, Sz 113; Franz Joseph Haydn: The Creation, H 21 no 2; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem for ...
Performers: Gerhaher, Christian; Roschmann, Dorothea; Schade, Michael
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus
Ensemble: Chamber Orchestra of Europe; Concentus Musicus Wien; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

"The Chamber Orchestra of Europe... boasts one of the finest string sections in the business. Harnoncourt, moving ever further from his Baroque/Classical roots, proves himself...continue...

Händel: Saul / Harnoncourt, Fischer-Dieskau, et al

2 CD / Teldec (USA) Import / 1995-07-11

Works: George Frederick Handel: Saul
Performers: Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Gale, Elisabeth; Holle, Matthias; Rolfe Johnson, Anthony [Tenor Vocal]; Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]; Wildhaber, Helmut
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus
Ensemble: Concentus Musicus Wien

Hallelujah! - Famous Händel Choruses / Nikolaus Harnoncourt

1 CD / Teldec (USA) Import / 1994-09-06

Works: George Frederick Handel: Der Messias; Giulio Cesare, HWV 17; Belshazzar, HWV 61; Giulio Cesare; Alexander's Feast, HWV 75; Theodora; Saul; Jephtha
Performers: Esswood, Paul; Popp, Lucia
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus
Ensemble: Concentus Musicus Wien