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Christmas with the Vienna Boys' Choir / Schubert, Handel, Herbeck / Max Emanuel Cencic, Charles Humphries, conductor

2 CD / Capriccio / 2012-11-13

Works: Christmas Traditional: Vom Himmel hoch, o Englein kommt, carol (German); Maria durch ein Dornwald ging, carol (Blest Mary Wanders through the Thorn); O du fröhliche, o du selige, gnadenbringende...
Performers: Cencic, Max Emanuel; Cordier, David; Humphries, Charles; Köhler, Axel [Countertenor Vocal]; Sharpe, Ivan; Torday, Robert
Conductors: Marschick, Peter; Froschauer, Helmuth
Ensemble: ; Vienna Boys' Choir; Vienna Studio Symphony

For over 500 years the Vienna Boys' Choir has been a living tradition. Since their beginning, the choir has worked with composers such as Mozart,...continue...

Christmas with the Vienna Boys' Choir / Max Emanuel Cencic, Charles Humphries, Ivan Sharpe, Robert Torday. Academy of London, Vienna Studio Ens., Peter Marschik [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Capriccio / 2012-11-13

Works: Various Composers: Christmas Carols
Performers: Cencic, Max Emanuel; Humphries, Charles; Sharpe, Ivan; Torday, Robert
Conductors: Marschik, Peter
Ensemble: Academy of London; Vienna Boys Choir; Vienna Studio Ensemble

This DVD, set in the Augarten Palace which is the home of the world renowned Vienna Boy's Choir, takes us behind the scenes as the...continue...
Run Time: 45 min.
Region: 0
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): PCM Stereo,
Subtitles: English, German
Country of Origin: Vienn...continue...

Vivaldi, Scarlatti, Caldara: Cantatas / Max Emanuel Cencic; ornamente 99; Karsten Erik Ose [3 CD & DVD]

4 DVD Video / Capriccio / 2012-11-13

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: O mie porpore più belle, cantata for voice, strings & continuo, RV 685; Cessate omai cessate, RV 684; Care selve amici prati, RV 671; Alla caccia, alla caccia, RV 670; Amor ha...
Performers: Cencic, Max Emanuel
Conductors: Ose, Karsten Erik
Ensemble: Ornamente 99

Max Emanuel Cencic was a member of the Vienna Boys' Choir from 1987 to 1992. Following his re-training as a counter tenor, he has performed...continue...

Christmas Meditation / Concertos, Airs and Sacred Works from Baroque & Classical times [5 CDs]

5 CD / Capriccio / 2010-11-16

Works: Charles Gounod: Ave Maria; Christmas Traditional: Maria durch ein Dornwald ging, carol (Blest Mary Wanders through the Thorn); Süsser die Glocken nie klingen, carol (Austrian); Heil'ge Nacht auf...
Performers: Achim, Erzsébet; Bálint, János; Bernstein, Walter Heinz; Buchner, Roland; Cordier, David; Dicke, Peter; Eisenberg, Matthias; Friedrich, Reinhold [Trumpet]; Glaetzner, Burkhard; H...
Conductors: Flämig, Martin; Erxleben, Michael; Bohme, Frank; Marschik, Peter; Tarr, Edward H. [Trumpet]; ; Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim; Rolla, János [Violin]; Winschermann, Helmut; Eschenburg, Hartwig; B...
Ensemble: ; Budapest Strings; Capella Savaria; Cappella Coloniensis; Concerto Köln ; Das kleine Konzert; Dresden Baroque Soloists; German Bach Soloists; Hr-Brass; New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig; Phil...

American Record Guide
The selections are well chosen... and nicely sequenced; most of the performances are quite competent and appealing. Sound, while variable, is generally good...
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Angel Voices: The Boys' Choir Christmas Celebration / Vienna Boys' Choir; Dresden Boys' Choir, et al.

3 CD / Capriccio / 2010-11-16

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Vom Himmel hoch (Choralkantate); Laudate pueri ("O praise the Lord"), motet for female chorus & organ in E flat major, Op. 39/2; Sacred Pieces (3), Op. 23; Veni Domine ("Hear my p...
Performers: Buchner, Roland; Engelhardt, Kent; Humphries, Charles; Schicha, Ulrich; Winkler, Michael-Christfried
Conductors: Flämig, Martin; Marschik, Peter; Hrncirik, Peter; Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim
Ensemble: ; Bläserensemble

American Record Guide
Here's a very nice set of three CDs devoted mostly to German music and performed by the cream of German and Austrian boychoirs...continue...

Telemann: Cantatas and Odes / René Jacobs, Berlin Academy

1 CD / Capriccio / 2009-04-28

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Work(s); Tirsis am Scheidewege, TV 20 no 22; Getreue Music-Meister; Emma und Eginhard; An den Schlaf; Nach Finsternis und Todesschatten, sacred cantata for voice, oboe (or tro...
Performers: Jacobs, René
Conductors:
Ensemble: Akademie für Alte Musik, Berlin

This collection of cantatas sung by René Jacobs includes a printed libretto....continue...

Händel & Bach: Sacred Arias / Jochen Kowalski, Marriner

1 CD / Capriccio / 2008-04-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV 232; Saint Matthew Passion, BWV 244; George Frederick Handel: Der Messias; Israel in Egypt, oratorio, HWV 54; Belshazzar, HWV 61; L'Allegro il Penseroso ed...
Performers: Birch, John; Constable, John [Keyboards]; Kowalski, Jochen; Nicklin, Celia; Orton, Stephen; Sillito, Kenneth
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

Die Welt der Kastraten / Kowalski, Köhler, Ragin, et al

1 CD / Capriccio / 2008-04-08

Works: George Frederick Handel: Rinaldo, HWV 7; The choice of Hercules, HWV 69; Serse, HWV 40; Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice; Johann Adolf Hasse: La conversione di Sant'Agostino; Cleofide; Cl...
Performers: Cordier, David; Jacobs, René; Köhler, Axel; Kowalski, Jochen; Nirouët, Jean; Popken, Ralf; Ragin, Derek Lee; Van der Sluis, Mieke; Visse, Dominique; Wessel, Kai; Zaepffel, Alain
Conductors: Haenchen, Hartmut; Creed, Marcus; ; Christie, William; Max, Hermann; Pommer, Max; Linde, Hans-Martin
Ensemble: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin; C.P.E. Bach Chamber Orchestra; Cappella Coloniensis; Das Kleine Konzert; Lautten Compagney; Leipzig New Bach Collegium Musicum

Note: This title is rare and is considered a collector’s item. It is priced according to its common market value. If the record label that...continue...

Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin / Kowalski, Hinterhäuser

1 CD / Capriccio / 2008-04-08

Works: Franz Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin, D 795/Op. 25
Performers: Hinterhauser, Markus; Kowalski, Jochen

Jochen Kowalski - Lieder

1 CD / Capriccio / 2008-04-08

Works: Robert Schumann: Dichterliebe, Op. 48; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ridente la calma, K 152 (210a); An Chloë, K 524; Abendempfindung, K 523; Das Lied der Trennung, K 519; Oiseaux, si tous les ans, K...
Performers: Katz, Shelly; Kowalski, Jochen

Handel: Messiah / Vienna Boys' Choir

2 CD / Capriccio / 2005-09-20

Works: George Frederick Handel: Der Messias
Performers: Cencic, Max Emanuel; Humphries, Charles; Pigram, Christopher; Schebesta, Martin; Sharpe, Ivan; Torday, Robert
Conductors: Marschik, Peter

Domenico Scarlatti: Cantate d'amore

1 CD / Capriccio / 2003-01-01

Works: Domenico Scarlatti: Tinte a note di sangue, chamber cantata for soprano, 2 violins & continuo; Dir vorrei, ah m'arrossisco, chamber cantata for soprano, 2 violins & continuo; Pur nel sonno almen tal'...
Performers: Cencic, Max Emanuel
Conductors: Ose, Karsten Erik
Ensemble: Ornamente 99

Weill: Der Protagonist / Mauceri, Halgrmison, et al

1 CD / Capriccio / 2001-01-01

Works: Kurt Weill: Der Protagonist, opera, Op. 15
Performers: Buchwald, Jan; Duisburg, Johannes von; Halgrimson, Amanda; Koch, Matthias; Marco-Buhrmester, Alexander; Monti, Matteo de; Welch, Corby; Worle, Robert
Conductors: Mauceri, John
Ensemble: German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Thirza und ihre Söhne

2 CD / Capriccio / 2000-01-01

Works: Johann Heinrich Rolle: Thirza und ihre Söhne
Performers: Abele, Ekkehard; Burmester-Streffer, Christoph; Malikowa, Larissa; Mammel, Hans Jorg; Schafer, Markus; Schmithusen, Ingrid; Van Stade, Koen; Wessel, Kai; Wohlgemuth, Dorothee
Conductors: Max, Hermann
Ensemble: Das Kleine Konzert; Rheinische Kantorei

Gluck: Orfeo and Euridice / Haenchen, Kowalski

2 CD / Capriccio / 2000-01-01

Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice
Performers: Fliegner, Christian; Kowalski, Jochen; Schellenberger-Ernst, Dagmar
Conductors: Haenchen, Hartmut
Ensemble: Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra; C.P.E. Bach Chamber Orchestra

Operettengala / Jochen Kowalski

1 CD / Capriccio / 1999-01-01

Works: Franz Lehár: Frasquita; Der Zarewitsch; Friederike; The Merry Widow; Paul Abraham: Die Blume von Hawaii; Viktoria und ihr Husar; Robert Stolz: Wenn die kleinen Veilchen blüh'n; Venus in S...
Performers: Kowalski, Jochen
Conductors: Fricke, Heinz
Ensemble: Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra

Handel: Messiah / Peter Marschik, Wiener Sängerknaben

2 CD / Capriccio / 1995-01-01

Works: George Frederick Handel: Messiah, HWV 56
Performers: Cencic, Max Emanuel; Humphries, Charles; Sharpe, Ivan; Torday, Robert
Conductors: Marschik, Peter
Ensemble: Academy of London; Vienna Boys' Choir

Telemann: Die Auferstehung und Himmelfahrt Jesu / Max, et al

1 CD / Capriccio / 1995-01-01

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Die Auferstehung und Himmelfahrt Jesu, TV 6 no 6
Performers: Frimmer, Monica; Koch, Matthias; Mertens, Klaus; Van der Meel, Nico; Winter, Veronika
Conductors: Max, Hermann
Ensemble: Das Kleine Konzert; Rheinische Kantorei

Händel: Arias / Arman, Handel Festival Orchestra

1 CD / Capriccio / 1994-01-01

Works: George Frederick Handel: Admeto, Rè di Tessaglia, HWV 22; Orlando, HWV 31; Rodelinda; Alcina, HWV 34; Rinaldo, HWV 7; Giulio Cesare, HWV 17; Radamisto, HWV 12; Flavio, Rè di Longobardi,...
Performers: Köhler, Axel
Conductors: Arman, Howard
Ensemble: Handel Festival Orchestra, Halle

Telemann: Der Tag des Gerichts / Max, Monoyios, Cordier

1 CD / Capriccio / 1993-01-01

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Der Tag des Gerichts, TV 6 no 8
Performers: Cordier, David; Jochens, Wilfried; Monoyios, Ann; Schreckenberger, Stephan
Conductors: Max, Hermann
Ensemble: Das Kleine Konzert; Rheinische Kantorei

Jochen Kowalski - Arias

1 CD / Capriccio / 1992-01-01

Works: Johann Adolf Hasse: Artaserse; Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice; Telemaco; George Frederick Handel: Rinaldo, HWV 7; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ascanio in Alba, K 111; Gaetano Donizetti: Lin...
Performers: Kowalski, Jochen
Conductors: Fricke, Heinz
Ensemble: Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

Jochen Kowalski - Plaisir d'Amour

1 CD / Capriccio / 1991-01-01

Works: E. Brandt: Vor liebchens tür; Jean-Paul-Gilles Martini: Plaisir d'amour, for voice & piano (or orchestra); Richard Eilenberg: Die Mühle im Schwarzwald, idyll for orchestra, Op. 52; Osmá...
Performers: Kowalski, Jochen

Mozart, Handel: Arias / Jochen Kowalski

1 CD / Capriccio / 1987-01-01

Works: George Frederick Handel: Alcina, HWV 34; Giustino, HWV 37; Giulio Cesare, HWV 17; Rinaldo, HWV 7; Rodelinda; Serse, HWV 40; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Mitridate, rè di Ponto, K 87 (74a); Ombra fel...
Performers: Kowalski, Jochen
Conductors: Haenchen, Hartmut
Ensemble: C.P.E. Bach Chamber Orchestra