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Mozart: Concertos Nos. 13 & 14 / Janina Fiakowska, piano

1 CD / ATMA / 2013-01-29

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 13 in C major, K 415 (387b); Concerto for Piano no 14 in E flat major, K 449; Variations (12) for Piano in C major on "Ah vous dirai-je maman", K 265 (3...
Performers: Fialkowska, Janina [Piano]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Chamber Players of Canada

Recently awarded Canada's prestigious Governor General's Performing Arts Award 2012 for lifetime Achievement in Classical Music, pianist Janina Fialkowska presents her second Mozart CD on...continue...
Recording information: Southminster United Church, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (02/2011)....continue...

Nouvel Ensemble Moderne plays Bouliane, Gougeon & Rea

1 CD / ATMA / 2012-06-26

Works: Denys Bouliane: Rythmes et échos des rivages anticostiens, for chamber orchestra; Denis Gougeon: En accordéon, for accordion & chamber orchestra; Mutation, for chamber orchestra; John Rea: ...
Performers: Petric, Joseph
Conductors: Vaillancourt, Lorraine
Ensemble: Nouvel Ensemble Moderne

Denis Gougeon's Mutation, which won the 2011 Conseil québécois de la musique Opus Prize for composition of the year, is one of the four works...continue...
Recording information: Salle Claude-Champagne, Université de Montréal....continue...

Bach: Nouveaux Brandebourgeois - a reconstruction by Bruce Haynes

1 CD / ATMA / 2012-05-29

Works: Bruce Haynes: Concerto 'Brandebourgeois' no 7 in D major, for trumpet, oboe, violin, horn, bassoon, timpani, stri; Concerto 'Brandebourgeois' no 8 in C major, for recorder, traverso, oboe da caccia, ...
Conductors: Milnes, Eric
Ensemble: ; Bande Montreal Baroque

ATMA presents six 'New' Concertos inspired by Bach's highly colorful and creative sequence of orchestrations of the Brandenburgs. This historical reconstruction has been done by...continue...
Recording information: Église Saint-Augustin, Mirabel, Québec, Canada (06/2011)....continue...

Wagner in Switzerland: Siegfried Idyll; Faust Overture; R. Strauss: Oboe Concerto / Louise Pellerin, oboe

1 CD / ATMA / 2012-03-27

Works: Richard Wagner: Siegfried Idyll; Faust Overture; Träume (Dreams) for violin & small orchestra in A flat major (from Wesendonck Lieder no 5), WWV 91b; Christoph Willibald Gluck: Iphigénie en...
Performers: Kobyliansky, Daniel; Pellerin, Louise
Conductors: Rösner, Thomas
Ensemble: ; Bienne Symphony Orchestra

In 1854, Wagner wrote an arrangement of the overture to Gluck's Iphigenie in Aulis, adding a new ending of his own. ATMA offers the first-ever...continue...
Recording information: Palais des Congrès de Bienne, Bienne, Suisse (11/2009)....continue...

Julian Wachner: Triptych for organ & orchestra; Concerto for Clarinet / Scott Andrews, clarinet

1 CD / ATMA / 2012-01-31

Works: Julian Wachner: Triptych, for organ & orchestra; Concerto for Clarinet
Performers: Andrews, Scott [Clarinet]; Belanger, Philippe
Conductors: Wachner, Julian
Ensemble: ; McGill Chamber Orchestra

Julian Wachner's Triptych for Organ and Large Orchestra was commissioned by Saint Joseph's Oratory of Montreal in celebration of its 100th anniversary in 2004. The...continue...

Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 11-12 / Janina Fialkowska, piano

1 CD / ATMA / 2011-08-30

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 11 in F major, K 413 (387a); Concerto for Piano no 12 in A major, K 414 (385p); Quartet for Strings no 4 in C major, K 157
Performers: Fialkowska, Janina [Piano]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Chamber Players of Canada

Enjoy Mozart like you've never heard him before with this new refreshing performance of his Concerto Nos. 11, 12 and 4. Performed by the talented...continue...
Recording information: Toronto Centre for the Arts, Toronto, Canada (03/14/2007-03/15/2007)....continue...

La Geniale: Baroque Sinfonias & Concertos

1 CD / ATMA / 2011-01-25

Works: Alessandro Scarlatti: Sinfonie di concerto grosso no 4 for flute, oboe (or violin), 2 violins, viola, cello & continuo in; Sinfonie di concerto grosso no 8 for flute, 2 violins, viola, cello & contin...
Performers: Colpron, Francis
Conductors: Colpron, Francis
Ensemble: Les Boréades de Montréal

La Geniale offers a variety of sinfonias and concertos for recorder, oboe and violin by composers such as Scarlatti, Vivaldi and Torelli. These works are...continue...
Recording information: Église Saint-Augustin, Saint-Augustin de Mirabel, Québe (01/2009)....continue...

Bonbons: Geminiani, Pachelbel, Purcell

1 CD / ATMA / 2010-10-26

Works: Francesco Geminiani: Concerto Grosso, for 2 violins, strings & continuo no 12 in D minor ("La Follia"; after Corelli Op.; Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major...
Performers: Benny, Marie-Andrée; Lacelle, Diane
Conductors: Labadie, Bernard

This is a collection of some of the musical "lollipops" which are as agreeable to play as they are to listen to; maybe it is...continue...
Recording information: Salle Raoul-Jobin, Palais Montcalm, Québec, Quebec, Can (02/2010)....continue...

Chopin: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 / Fialkowska

1 CD / ATMA / 2010-10-26

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21; Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11
Performers: Fialkowska, Janina [Piano]
Conductors: Tovey, Bramwell

"Chopin's two concertos are fresh-minted in her hands, such is her marvellously mercurial playing. If you thought you knew all there was to know about...continue...
Recording information: Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, BC, Canada (03/06/2010-03/08/2010)....continue...

Ravel, Gershin: Piano Concertos; Stravinsky: Capriccio

1 CD / ATMA / 2010-08-31

Works: Maurice Ravel: Concerto for Piano in G major; Igor Stravinsky: Capriccio, for piano & orchestra; George Gershwin: Concerto for Piano in F major
Performers: Parker, Ian
Conductors: Francis, Michael

"Parker has just the right deft touch and insouciance to show this most entertaining of [Stravinsky's] works in its best light, especially the last movement,...continue...
Recording information: Abbey Road Studios, London, UK (07/15/2009-07/17/2009)....continue...

Vivaldi: Sonate e Concerti / Benoît Loiselle

1 CD / ATMA / 2009-09-29

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Sonata no 4 in B flat (Largo, Allegro, Largo, Allegro); Amen; Sonata no 9 in E flat (Larghetto, Allegro, Andante, Allegro); "Domine Deus" from Gloria RV 589, for Soprano, Trumpet and...
Performers: Boucher, Vincent; Loiselle, Benoît

Loiselle and Boucher have selected transcriptions for cello and organ of some Vivaldi's well-known works. Loiselle appears regularly at various music festivals and events in...continue...

J.S. Bach: Clavierübung 2 / Alexander Weimann

1 CD / ATMA / 2009-09-29

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971; Overture in the French Manner, partita for keyboard in B minor (Clavier-Übung II/2), BWV 831
Performers: Weimann, Alexander

"...Performance-wise and interpretively, I very much like Weimann's approach, which is distinguished by crisp, clean articulation, alert phrasing, clear voicing, and rhythmic buoyancy that does...continue...

Mendelssohn: Piano Concertos 1 & 2; Symphony No. 5 "Reformation"

1 CD / ATMA / 2009-09-29

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Piano no 1 in G minor, Op. 25; Concerto for Piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 40; Symphony no 5 in D major, Op. 107 "Reformation"
Performers: Lortie, Louis
Conductors: Lortie, Louis
Ensemble: Orchestre Symphonique de Québec

Canadian pianist Louis Lortie has been praised for the fresh perspective and individuality he brings to a broad spectrum of the keyboard repertoire. He has...continue...

Handel's Harp / Maxine Eilander, Cyndia Sieden, Stephen Stubbs, Seattle Baroque Orchestra

1 CD / ATMA / 2009-08-25

Works: George Frederick Handel: Esther; Saul; Concerto for Harp in B flat major, Op. 4 no 6/HWV 294; Giulio Cesare; Rinaldo; Concertos (6) for Organ, Op. 4; Alexander Balus
Performers: Eilander, Maxine; Sieden, Cyndia; Stubbs, Stephen [Lute]
Conductors: Stubbs, Stephen [Lute]
Ensemble: Seattle Baroque Orchestra

Handel's complete music for harp on a single CD for the first time. Handel used the harp in everything from operas and oratorios to adaptations...continue...

Williams: Schindler's List Suite; Bloch: Suite hébraïque, etc / da Costa, Rösner, Pantillon, et al

1 CD / ATMA / 2009-03-31

Works: John Williams: Pieces (3) from Schindler's List, for violin & orchestra; Ernest Bloch: Suite hébraïque, for viola (or violin) & orchestra (or piano); Concerto Grosso no 1, for string orches...
Performers: da Costa, Alexandre; Pantillon, Marc
Conductors: Rösner, Thomas

ATMA Classique is pleased to introduce the first of three CDs with the prestigious Bienne Orchestra of Switzerland under conductor Thomas Rosner. The Jewish-themed program...continue...

Naturally Telemann

1 CD / ATMA / 2008-06-24

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Concerto for recorder, viola da gamba, strings & continuo in A minor, TWV 52; Concerto for flute, violin & strings in E minor "Concerto à Sei", TWV 52; Overture, suite fo...
Performers: Colpron, Francis; Kraemer, Manfredo; Mauch, Monika
Conductors: ; Maute, Matthias
Ensemble: Ensemble Caprice; Les Boréades de Montréal

The 'Naturally' series is a "green" series in eco-friendly packaging....continue...

Weiss: Concerto for Two Lutes / Hofstotter, Costoyas

1 CD / ATMA / 2007-11-20

Works: Silvius Leopold Weiss: Concerto for 2 lutes in C major (Harrach I MS, 24-37); Suite for lute in D minor (Harrach II MS Nos. 59-64; Smith 548, 550, 551); Sarabande for lute in F major (Harrach II MS n...
Performers: Costoyas, Dolores; Hofstotter, Bernhard

Bernhard Hofstotter and Dolores Costoyas are lutenists who make their ATMA recording debut with music by the 18th century Polish composer Silvius Leopold Weiss. Based...continue...

MacDonald: Works for Tabla / Mativetsky

1 CD / ATMA / 2007-10-30

Works: Payton MacDonald: Concerto no 1 for tabla & percussion quartet; Concerto no 2 for tabla & percussion quartet; Concerto no 3 for tabla & percussion quartet; Alap, for solo tabla; Jor, for solo tabla; ...
Performers: Mativetsky, Shawn
Conductors: MacDonald, Payton
Ensemble: William Paterson University Percussion Ensemble

'Works for Tabla' is a recording that combines ancient drumming traditions with a contemporary composer’s perspective. The seeds for this project were planted many years...continue...

Journey - Purcell, Cavalli, et al / Colporon, Les Boreades

1 CD / ATMA / 2007-02-01

Works: Henry Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z 628; Fairy Queen, Z 629; Francesco Cavalli: Calisto; Biagio Marini: Passacalio; Salomone Rossi: Sinfonia quarta; Tarquinio Merula: Work(s); Georg ...
Performers: Colpron, Francis
Conductors:
Ensemble: Les Boréades de Montréal

Les Boreades here offers us a voyage into the heart of the music of the Baroque world. Everywhere along our trip we will find a...continue...

Sainte-Colombe: Concerts for viols Vol 4 / Voix Humaines

2 CD / ATMA / 2007-01-01

Works: Jean de Sainte-Colombe: Concert for 2 equal bass viols no 51 ("La Rougeville"); Concert for 2 equal bass viols no 52 ("L'estourdy"); Concert for 2 equal bass viols no 53 ("L'Aureille"); Concert for 2...

This is the final installment of Les Voix Humaine's ambitious cycle of recordings of the complete works for two viols by Sainte-Colombe, the first-ever in...continue...

Corette: Les Délices de la solitude / Les Voix Humaine

1 CD / ATMA / 2006-02-01

Works: Michel Corrette: Les Délices de la Solitude, 6 sonatas for cello, viol, bassoon & continuo, Op. 20; Le Phénix, concerto for 4 bass viols, cellos or bassoons & continuo in D major
Performers: Bergeron, Sylvain; Little, Margaret; Lussier, Mathieu; Orden, Kate van
Conductors:
Ensemble: Les Voix Humaines

Michel Corrette was born in Rouen on April 10, 1707. His father, Gaspard, began his education. Though holding many posts as an organist for 50...continue...

Feux d'Artifice-Fireworks / Montréal Baroque Festival, et al

2 CD / ATMA / 2005-10-01

Works: George Frederick Handel: Handel - Bourée; Orazio Vecchi: Le Veglie di siena; François Devienne: Les Visitandines, opera; Nino Rota: Harp Concerto in G major; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantat...
Performers: Baril, Louise-Andree; Destrube, Marc; Fialkowska, Janina [Piano]; Gauvin, Karina; Kulan, Aline; LeBlanc, Suzie [Soprano Vocals]; Loiselle, Benoit; Lussier, Mathieu; Moisan, Andre; Plourde, Jean-Luc; ...
Conductors: ; Nézet-Séguin, Yannick; Labadie, Bernard
Ensemble: ; Les Boréades de Montréal ; Les Violons du Roy; Les Voix Humaines; Theatre of Early Music; Toronto Consort

'Music for the Royal Fireworks' (1749) had originally been composed, as instructed by King George II, for a large complement of "martial instruments only:" nine...continue...

Sainte-Colombe: Concertos for Viols Vol 3 / Voix Humaines

2 CD / ATMA / 2005-08-01

Works: Jean de Sainte-Colombe: Concert for 2 equal bass viols no 36 in D minor ("L'attentif"); Concert for 2 equal bass viols no 37 in D minor ("L'heureux"); Concert for 2 equal bass viols no 38 in D minor ...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Les Voix Humaines

These works, never published in Sainte-Colombe's lifetimes, were only discovered at the end of the 1960s among the papers and manuscripts belonging to Alfred Cortot....continue...

Hyver / Karina Gauvin, Les Boréades

1 CD / ATMA / 2005-05-01

Works: Michel Corrette: Concerto comique no 25, for 3 treble instruments & continuo in G minor ("Les sauvages et La Furstem; Joseph Bodin de Boismortier: L'Hyver, cantata for voice, instrument & continuo (f...
Performers: Gauvin, Karina
Conductors: Colpron, Francis
Ensemble: Les Boréades de Montréal

Chopin: PIano Concertos / Fialkowska, et al

1 CD / ATMA / 2005-04-01

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11; Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21
Performers: Fialkowska, Janina [Piano]

François Devienne - Le Mozart française / Lussier, et al

1 CD / ATMA / 2005-02-01

Works: François Devienne: Quartets (3) for bassoon & strings, Op.73; Concerto for Bassoon in B flat major; Les Visitandines, opera
Performers: Loiselle, Benoit; Lussier, Mathieu; Plourde, Jean-Luc; Thouin, Olivier

For a bassoonist in his formative years, the music of Francois Devienne is almost a must. The many works of this virtuoso bassoonist and flutist...continue...

Sainte-Colombe: Concerts a deux violes esgales Vol 2

2 CD / ATMA / 2004-09-01

Works: Jean de Sainte-Colombe: Concert for 2 equal bass viols no 19 ("Le long"); Concert for 2 equal bass viols no 20 ("Le pensif"); Concert for 2 equal bass viols no 21 ("Le Villageois"); Concert for 2 equ...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Les Voix Humaines

Sainte-Colombe: Intégrale des oeuvres pour violes Vol 1

2 CD / ATMA / 2003-06-01

Works: Jean de Sainte-Colombe: Concerto for 2 Viols no 1 "Le retrouvé"; Concert for 2 equal bass viols no 2 ("Le Changé"); Concert for 2 equal bass viols no 3 ("Le tendre"); Concert for 2 equal ...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Les Voix Humaines

Rota: La Strada, etc / Nézet-Séguin, Swartz, Trudel, et al

1 CD / ATMA / 2003-02-01

Works: Nino Rota: La Strada, suite from the ballet for orchestra; Harp Concerto in G major; Concerto for Trombone in C major
Performers: Swartz, Jennifer; Trudel, Alain [Conductor / Trombone]
Conductors: Nézet-Séguin, Yannick

Haydn: Violin Concertos /Destrube, Pacific Baroque Orchestra

1 CD / ATMA / 2002-09-01

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Concerto for Violin no 4 in G major, H 7a no 4; Concerto for Violin no 1 in C major, H. 7a/1; Concerto for Violin in A major ("Melker Konzert"), H. 7a/3
Performers: Destrube, Marc

La trompette italienne / André Henry, Marc-André Doran

1 CD / ATMA / 2002-07-01

Works: Carlo Tessarini: Sonata for flute (or trumpet) & strings in D; Francesco Maria Veracini: Concerto for trumpet & string orchestra in E minor; Johann Sebastian Bach: Fugue on a theme by Corelli in B mi...
Performers: Doran, Marc-André; Henry, André

Sammartini: Flute Sonatas, etc / Rebel, Caprice Ensemble

1 CD / ATMA / 2002-04-01

Works: Giuseppe Baldassare Sammartini: Concerto for recorder & orchestra in F major; Sonata for 2 flutes/violins & continuo no 6 in D minor; Sonate, for recorder & continuo in G major (Sibley MS); Concerto ...
Performers: Lariviere, Sophie; Maute, Matthias
Conductors:
Ensemble: Ensemble Caprice; Rebel Ensemble

Lamento / Daniel Taylor, Theatre of Early Music

1 CD / ATMA / 2002-03-01

Works: Johann Heinrich Schmelzer: Lamento per la morte Ferdinandi III, sonata for 2 violins, viola da gamba & continuo in B major; Heinrich Schütz: Erbarm dich mein, O Herre Gott, SWV 447; Johann Chris...
Performers: Taylor, Daniel
Conductors:
Ensemble: Theatre of Early Music

Carter / Lorraine Vaillancourt, Nouvel Ensemble Moderne

1 CD / ATMA / 2002-01-01

Works: Elliott Carter: Enchanted Preludes, for flute & cello; Con Leggerezza Pensosa - Omaggio a Italo Calvino, for clarinet, violin & cello; Triple Duo, for ensemble; Gra; Riconoscenza per Goffredo Petrass...
Performers: Duquette, Charles; Lizotte, Caroline
Conductors: Vaillancourt, Lorraine
Ensemble: Nouvel Ensemble Moderne

Handel, Vivaldi: Gloria / LeBlanc, Weimann, Montréal Baroque

1 CD / ATMA / 2001-11-01

Works: George Frederick Handel: Gloria, for soprano & orchestra (discovered in 2001); Trio sonata for 2 violins & continuo in D major, Op. 5/2, HWV 397; Organ Concerto in B flat major, Op.4/2, HWV 290; Der ...
Performers: Lariviere, Sophie; LeBlanc, Suzie [Soprano Vocals]; Little, Margaret; Mahler, Christina; McClain, Washington; Milnes, Eric; Plouffe, Helene; Verrette, Christopher; Weimann, Alexander

Amour Cruel / LeBlanc, Stubbs, Les Voix Humaines

1 CD / ATMA / 2001-02-01

Works: Michel Lambert: Vos mespris chaque jour; Ombre de mon amant; Jean de Sainte-Colombe: Concert for 2 equal bass viols no 58 ("Les Roulades"); Concert for 2 equal bass viols no 6 ("La Duchesse"); Concer...
Performers: LeBlanc, Suzie [Soprano Vocals]; Stubbs, Stephen [Lute]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Les Voix Humaines

"...[Suzette Leblanc's] performance of Le Camus' 'Je veux me plaindre' is the highlight of the disc. Stubbs begins with three statements of the ground; Leblanc...continue...

Telemann: Suite & Concertos / Kraemer, Les Boréades Montreal

1 CD / ATMA / 1999-09-01

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Concerto for recorder, viola da gamba, strings & continuo in A minor, TWV 52; Concerto for flute, violin & strings in E minor "Concerto à Sei", TWV 52; Overture, suite fo...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Les Boréades de Montréal

Leo: Six Cello Concerti / Bylsma, Lamon, Tafelmusik

1 CD / ATMA / 1996-06-01

Works: Leonardo Leo: Concerto for Cello in D major, L. 10; Concerto for Cello in F minor, L. 40; Concerto for Cello in A major, L. 50; Concerto for Cello in D minor (from 6 Concerti per violoncello), L. 60;...
Performers: Bylsma, Anner

Leonardo Leo was one of the leading Neapolitan composers of his day, famed in particular for this theater and church music. Most notable among his...continue...

Le Constant et l'Infidèle - Marais, et al / Les Voix Humaines

1 CD / ATMA / 1995-10-01

Works: Jean de Sainte-Colombe: Concert for 2 equal bass viols no 2 ("Le Changé"); Concert for 2 equal bass viols no 53 ("L'Aureille"); Concerto for 2 Viols no 1 "Le retrouvé"; Concert for 2 equa...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Les Voix Humaines

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