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Rameau: Hippolyte et Aricie / Padmore, Panzarella, Hunt / William Christie

3 CD / Erato / 2012-03-27

Works: Jean-Philippe Rameau: Hippolyte et Aricie
Conductors: Christie, William
Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants

One of two wonderful Erato reissues this month with William Christie and Les Arts Florissants, both featuring the late great Lorraine Hunt Lieberson. "Majestic fury..."...continue...
Recording information: Salle Wagram, Paris (10/06/1996-10/13/1996)....continue...

The Erato Recitals / Soprano Sumi Jo (10 CDs)

10 CD / Erato / 2012-01-31

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Semiramide; Tancredi; Les soirées musicales; L'assedio di Corinto; Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula, opera; I Puritani, opera; I Capuleti e Montecchi; ...
Performers: Arevalo, Octavio; Bach, Gottfried; Barritt, Paul; Bennett, William; Black, Neil; Conlon, James; Davis, Mike [Violin]; Gerhardt, Alban [Cello]; Graham, Susan; Jo, Sumi; Kurosaki, Hiro; Maugue, Anne; R...
Conductors: Olmi, Paolo; Jordan, Armin; Montgomery, Kenneth; Carella, Giuliano; Bibl, Rudolf; Stratta, Ettore; Conlon, James; Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: ; Cappella Coloniensis

Praised for the remarkable agility, precision and warmth of her voice, and for her outstanding musicianship, Sumi Jo has established herself as one of her...continue...

Monteverdi: Selva Morale e Spirituale / Corboz - Ensemble De Lausanne

6 CD / Erato / 2011-10-25

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Laetatus sum; Nisi Dominus aedificaverit domum (I), for soprano, tenor, bass & 2 violins (from Mass for 4 voices &; Laudate, pueri, Dominum, motet for 5 voices (from Messa a quatr...
Performers: Blaser, Pierre; Dufour, Olivier; Girod, Vincent; Lagger, Oscar; Loup, Francois; Perrin, Yvonne; Staempfli, Wally; Tappy, Eric; Vocals], Philippe Huttenlocher [Baritone
Conductors: Corboz, Michel
Ensemble: Ensemble Vocal et Instrumental de Lausanne

Selva morale e spirituale is regarded as Monteverdi's "most significant anthology of liturgical works since the Vespers of 1610", and is considered the composers testament...continue...
Recording information: Église Notre-Dame de Valentin, Lausanne (1967)....continue...

Court of the Sun King / works by Lully, Couperin, Gilles, Grigny, Lalande, et al. [10 CDs]

10 CD / Erato / 2011-07-26

Works: Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Te Deum; Troisième Magnificat à 4 voix, motet for 4 voices, chorus, instruments & continuo, H. 79; Messe de minuit, for 5 voices, chorus, instruments & continuo, H...
Performers: Abdoun, Georges; Alain, Marie-Claire; Andre, Maurice; Angelici, Martha; Arizcuren, Elias; Backensteiner, Anne-Marie; Beckensteiner, Anne-Marie; Bessac, Francine; Boulay, Laurence; Brodard, Michel; Ca...
Conductors: Martini, Louis; Paillard, Jean-François; Devos, Louis; Frémaux, Louis; Corboz, Michel; Boulay, Laurence; Caillard, Philippe; Mandrin, Emmanuel; Cabré, Josep; Caillat, Stép...
Ensemble: ; Chorale des Jeunesses Musicales de France; Ensemble Vocal Stéphane Caillat; Gulbenkian Orchestra; Jean-François Paillard Chamber Orchestra; Musica Polyphonica

The Court of the Sun King is a 10CD set celebrating both the glories of the French Baroque and the glories of the Erato catalogue....continue...

Bach: Complete Organ Works / Marie Claire Alain, organ

14 CD / Erato / 2011-06-28

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude and Fugue for Organ in E minor, BWV 548 "Wedge"; An Wasserflüssen Babylon (I), chorale prelude for organ, BWV 653 (BC K76); Von Gott will ich nicht lassen, chorale...
Performers: Alain, Marie-Claire

The pre-eminent French organist Marie-Claire Alain recorded the complete organ works of Bach twice for Erato. This is the 2nd set of recordings made in...continue...

Maurice André Edition / Suites, Dances and Arrangements [6 CDs]

6 CD / Erato / 2011-06-28

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Cantata, Jesu, der du meine Seele, BWV 78; Orchestral Suite no 2 in B minor, BWV 1067; Cantata, Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV...
Performers: Andre, Maurice; Barboteu, Georges; Bernard, Joelle; Bylsma, Anner; De Antoni, Charles; Giebel, Agnes; Holtmann, Jacques; Jaap Schroder [Violin/Conductor]; Karius, Wolfgang; LaGorce, Marcel; Maliponte...
Conductors: Pichaureau, Claude; Soustrot, Marc; Ristenpart, Karl; Rauber, François; Lagrange, Claude; Corboz, Michel; Leonhardt, Gustav; Faerber, Jörg; Gotti, Tito; Paillard, Jean-François; Martin...
Ensemble: ; Ensemble De Cuivres De Paris; Ensemble of Bologna; Harmonie Municipale D'alès ; Trombone Quartet of the RTF Orchestra

Fourth in the series of 6CD box sets of the extensive Erato recordings of Maurice André, famous French trumpet player with the silvery touch....continue...
Includes j'ai du bon tabac (anon.) / menuet d'isis (j.-b. l by various composers.

Includes work(s) by Giuseppe Torelli....continue...

Vivaldi: Orlando Furioso / Scimone

3 CD / Erato / 2011-01-25

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Orlando furioso, opera in 3 acts, RV 728
Performers: Chiampan, Gianni; Farina, Edoardo; Hubscher, Jurgen; Koyama, Kiyoshi; Marzi, Bepi de
Conductors: Scimone, Claudio

Recording information: Sala della Chitarra, Villa Contarina, Piazzola sul Bren (07/1977)....continue...

Purcell: King Arthur / Christie

2 CD / Erato / 2011-01-25

Works: Henry Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z 628
Performers: Kenny, Elisabeth; Lasla, Anne-Marie; Laurence Cummings [Conductor/Harpsichord]; Rubin, Jonathan [Lute]; Simpson, David
Conductors: Christie, William

" ... first-hand knowledge of the full literary context is reflected in the aplomb, confidence and sheer artistry of Christie's characterizations ... All the best...continue...
Recording information: Salle Berthier, Paris (1995-02-21_1995-02-22&1995-)....continue...

Handel: Orlando

3 CD / Erato / 2011-01-25

Works: George Frederick Handel: Orlando
Conductors: Christie, William

"It is good to have William Christie's refined understanding of baroque music applied to a Handel opera... . Christie is very much concerned, it seems...continue...
Recording information: Salle Wagram, Paris (1996-01-16_1996-01-23&1996-)....continue...

Maurice André Edition / Concertos, Vol. 1

6 CD / Erato / 2010-11-16

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Concerto for Trumpet in E flat major, H 7e no 1; Concerto for Oboe in C major, H. 7g/C1 (doubtful); Leopold Mozart: Concerto for trumpet, 2 horns, strings & continuo in D major; W...
Performers: Andre, Lionel; Andre, Maurice; Arrignon, Daniel; Chambon, Jacques; Chavana, Jean-Philippe; Fernandez, Huguette; Gabel, Bernard; Hongne, Paul; Jarry, Gerard; Larrieu, Maxence; Pierlot, Pierre; Pontet,...
Conductors: Guschlbauer, Theodor; Paillard, Jean-François; Sándor, Frigyes; Caillard, Philippe; Ristenpart, Karl; Mari, Jean-Baptiste; Marriner, Sir Neville; Faerber, Jörg; Wallez, Jean-Pierre; Le...
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Orchestral de Paris; Les Solistes de Liège ; Wiener Solisten-Orchester

In Celebration / William Christie

6 CD / Erato / 2010-10-26

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine; Sigismondo d'India: Alme luci beate / Io vi lascio mie scorte, madrigal for 5 voices; Sospir che del bel patto, madrigal (from Madrigali a cinque voci,...
Performers: Agnew, Paul [Tenor Vocals]; Auvity, Cyril; Bardon, Patricia; Bayley, Clive; Berg, Nathan [Baritone Vocal]; Beuron, Yann; Blochwitz, Hans-Peter; Bontoux, Bertrand; Bostridge, Ian; Cavallier, Nicolas; ...
Conductors: Christie, William
Ensemble: ; Les Sacqueboutiers; Les Saqueboutiers de Toulouse; Orlando Gibbons Viol Ensemble

Rameau: Platee / Minkowski

2 CD / Erato / 2010-10-26

Works: Jean-Philippe Rameau: Platée
Performers: Cocset, Bruno; Zylberajch, Aline
Conductors: Minkowski, Marc

Recording information: Studio 103, Radio France, Paris, France (12/1988)....continue...

Johann Sebastian Bach: Complete Works for Organ

15 CD / Erato / 2010-03-16

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Trio Sonata for Organ no 1 in E flat major, BWV 525; Trio Sonata for Organ no 2 in C minor, BWV 526; Trio Sonata for Organ no 3 in D minor, BWV 527; Trio Sonata for Organ no 4 ...

Bach: Italian Concerto; Chromatic Fantasy; Partita; Duets

1 CD / Erato / 2009-12-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971; Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor, BWV 903; Overture in the French Manner, partita for keyboard in B minor (Clavier-Übung II/2)...
Performers: Ross, Scott [Harpsichord]

A Boston Camerata Christmas / Joel Cohen

3 CD / Erato / 2008-11-18

Works: Anonymous, American: Watchman of Zion, hymn; Kingsbridge, hymn; Bozrah, hymn; A Christmas Hymn; The Heavenly Courtier, hymn; Slow Traveller, hymn; Benjamin Franklin White: Baptismal anthem; Christmas...
Performers: Atlan, Francoise; Azema, Anne; Cohen, Joel [Early Music]; Fleagle, John; Frederiksen, Joel; Fulton, Cheryl Ann; Hargis, Ellen; Hildebrand, Herman; Hite, William; Isherwood, Nicholas; Kale, Christophe...
Conductors: Cohen, Joel [Early Music];
Ensemble: Boston Camerata; Boston Shawm and Sackbut Ensemble; Mediterranea Camerata

Haendel: Water Music

1 CD / Erato / 2008-04-15

Works: George Frederick Handel: The Water Music; Water Music Suite no 2 in D major, HWV 349; Water Music Suite no 1 in F major, HWV 348
Conductors: Koopman, Ton

Handel: The Ways of Zion Do Mourn

1 CD / Erato / 2008-04-15

Works: George Frederick Handel: The Ways of Zion Do Mourn (Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline), for chorus & orchestra, HWV 264

Alessandro Scarlatti: Missa ad Usum Cappellae Pontificiae; 6 Motets

1 CD / Erato / 2008-04-15

Works: Alessandro Scarlatti: Intellige clamorem meum, motet for chorus; Salvum fac populum tuum, motet for chorus; Exaltabo te Domine quoniam, motet for chorus; Domine vivifica me, motet for chorus; Ad te D...

Rostropovich plays Cello Works

9 CD / Erato / 2008-03-25

Works: Gaspar Cassadó: Toccata "by Frescobaldi," for cello & piano; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto in D minor after Alessandro Marcello, BWV 974; Ach, was ist doch unser Leben, BWV 743; Vater unser im...
Performers: Brown, Christopher; Emanuelle, Jean; Howard, Peter; James, Layton; Lemoine, Micheline; Primetemps, Edmond; Quatrocchi, Robert; Rostropovich, Mstislav; Seenan, Hugh; Tachezi, Herbert; Vishnevskaya, Ga...
Conductors: Wolff, Hugh; Ozawa, Seiji; Halffter, Cristobal; Jolivet, André; Sacher, Paul; Nagano, Kent; Penderecki, Krzysztof; Rostropovich, Mstislav; Landowski, Marcel; Scribner, Norman
Ensemble: ; Boston Symphony Orchestra; French National Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; National Cathedral Lower School Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra; St. Paul Chamber Orchestra; Zurich Collegium Musicum

Landi: Il Sant'Alessio / Christie, Les Arts Florissants

2 CD / Erato / 2008-01-15

Works: Stefano Landi: Il Sant'Alessio, opera
Performers: Bayley, Clive; Bontoux, Bertrand; Charbonnier, Bernadette; Crisafulli, Robert; Eloir, Cecile; Josey, Christopher; Lawson, Mhairi; Marin-Degor, Sophie; Moor, Martha; Petibon, Patricia; Revidat, Stepha...
Conductors: Christie, William
Ensemble: Les Arts florissants

Bach: 4 Orchestral Suites

1 CD / Erato / 2007-12-25

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Orchestral Suite no 1 in C major, BWV 1066; Orchestral Suite no 2 in B minor, BWV 1067; Suite for Orchestra no 4 in D major, BWV 1069
Conductors: Koopman, Ton

Biber: Missa Salisburgensis

1 CD / Erato / 2007-12-25

Works: Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber: Missa Salisburgensis, mass for 2 double choruses in 16 parts, double orchestra & double continuo, C.; Sonata à 7, for 6 trumpets, kettledrums & continuo in C majo...

Lullaby

1 CD / Erato / 2007-10-23

Works: Robert Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15; Albumblätter (Album Leaves) for piano, Op. 124; Edward Elgar: Dream Children, for small orchestra (or piano), Op. 43; Gabriel Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50; F...

Handel: Water Music; Concerti Grossi, Op. 3; Israel in Egypt; the Ways of Zion do Mourn; Semele

6 CD / Erato / 2007-10-22

Works: George Frederick Handel: The Water Music; Water Music Suite no 2 in D major, HWV 349; Water Music Suite no 1 in F major, HWV 348; Concerto Grosso in F major, Op.3/4a, HWV 315; Concerto Grosso in D mi...

George Frideric Handel: L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato; Tamerlano; Ballet Music / Gardiner

6 CD / Erato / 2007-10-22

Works: George Frederick Handel: L'Allegro il Penseroso ed il Moderato; Tamerlano; Alcina; Terpsichore; Il pastor fido
Performers: Argenta, Nancy; Chance, Michael; Davies, Maldwyn; Findlay, Jane; Ginn, Michael; Hill, Martyn; Kwella, Patrizia; McLaughlin, Marie [Soprano Vocals]; Ragin, Derek Lee; Robson, Nigel; Schirrer, Rene; Sm...
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot

Susan Graham - Portrait

1 CD / Erato / 2007-10-16

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; George Frederick Handel: Alcina; Ned Rorem: Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening, for voice & piano; Early in the ...
Performers: Aimard, Pierre-Laurent; Graham, Susan; Martineau, Malcolm
Conductors: Bicket, Harry; Christie, William; Nagano, Kent; Nelson, John; Summers, Patrick; Tortelier, Yan Pascal; Abel, Yves

Vivaldi: Concertos and Sonatas / Claudio Scimone

18 CD / Erato / 2007-05-22

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Trio Sonatas (Suonate da camera a 3), for 2 violins & continuo, Op. 1; Sonatas (12) for violin & continuo, Op. 2; L'estro armonico, concertos (12) for 1-4 solo instruments, strings &...
Performers: Bertagnin, Glauco; Carmignola, Giuliano; Chiampan, Gianni; Degani, Lucio; Farina, Edoardo; Fornaciari, Marco; Mussumeli, Bettina; Pierlot, Pierre; Rampal, Jean-Pierre; Rybin, Juan Carlos; Sasaki, Kaz...
Conductors: Scimone, Claudio
Ensemble: I Solisti Veneti

Handel - The Ultimate Collection

1 CD / Erato / 2007-04-24

Works: George Frederick Handel: Solomon; Handel - Bourée; The Water Music; Water Music Suite no 1 in F major, HWV 348; Coronation Anthem; Suite for Harpsichord in E major, HWV 430; Dixit Dominus; Giu...
Performers: Elliot, Paul [Tenor Vocal]; Horne, Marilyn [Mezzo-Soprano Vocal]; Lott, Felicity [Soprano Vocal]; Ross, Scott [Harpsichord]
Conductors: Lubbock, John; Paillard, Jean-François; Gardiner, John Eliot; Leppard, Raymond; Scimone, Claudio; Koopman, Ton

Scarlatti: The Keyboard Sonatas / Scott Ross

34 CD / Erato / 2005-10-11

Works: Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata for Harpsichord in D minor, K 1/L 366; Sonata for Harpsichord in G major, K 2/L 388; Sonata for Harpsichord in A minor, K 3/L 378; Sonata for Harpsichord in G minor, K 4/L ...
Performers: Ross, Scott [Harpsichord]

Charpentier: Les Plaisirs de Versailles, etc / Christie

1 CD / Erato / 2005-08-18

Works: Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Les Plaisirs de Versailles, divertissement for 4 voices & orchestra, H. 480; Percé jusques au fond du coeur, air for alto (or countertenor) & continuo, H. 457 (Airs on ...
Performers: Agnew, Paul [Tenor Vocals]; Christie, William [Conductor/Harpsichord]; Daneman, Sophie; Dugardin, Steve; Gardeil, Jean-Francois; Károlyi, Katalin; Lallouette, Olivier; Petibon, Patricia; Pioli...
Conductors: Christie, William
Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants

"William Christie and Les Arts Florissants have been champions of Charpentier for several years and continue their recorded survey of the composer with delightful vocal...continue...

Charpentier: La Descente d'Orphée / Les Arts Florissants

1 CD / Erato / 2005-08-18

Works: Marc-Antoine Charpentier: La descente d'Orphée aux Enfers, opera, H. 488
Performers: Bernhardi, Fernando; Christie, William [Conductor/Harpsichord]; Daneman, Sophie; Dugardin, Steve; Gardeil, Jean-Francois; Heyerick, Simon; Kenny, Elizabeth [Theorbo]; Marq, Sébastien; Petibon,...
Conductors: Christie, William
Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants

"Agnew's heart-on-sleeve approach is not always beautiful, but it never leaves good taste behind, and in this he is well matched by his colleagues. William...continue...

Charpentier: Messe de Minuit, Noëls / Les Arts Florissants

1 CD / Erato / 2005-08-17

Works: Marc-Antoine Charpentier: In Nativitatem Domini Canticum, histoire sacrée for 3 voices, chorus, orchestra & continuo, H. 416; Messe de minuit, for 5 voices, chorus, instruments & continuo, H. 9;...
Conductors: Christie, William
Ensemble: Les Arts florissants

"Some of Charpentier's tenderest utterances are to be found in his various settings of the Christmas story. A strong pastoral element is common to all...continue...

Handel: Theodora / Christie, Les Arts Florissants, et al

3 CD / Erato / 2003-09-23

Works: George Frederick Handel: Theodora
Performers: Berg, Nathan [Saxophone]; Croft, Richard [Tenor Vocal]; Daneman, Sophie; Galstian, Juliette; Slaars, Layrent; Taylor, Daniel
Conductors: Christie, William
Ensemble: Les Arts florissants

"The spirit of this performance is cool and detached - until the very end, when the sublime final chorus brought me close to tears. This...continue...

Lully: Les Divertissements de Versailles / Christie, et al

1 CD / Erato / 2002-06-11

Works: Jean-Baptiste Lully: Psyché, opera, LWV 56; L' Amour médecin, comédie-ballet, LWV 29; George Dandin, comédie-ballet, LWV 38; Armide, LWV 71; Divertissement (for first day ...
Performers: Bazola, François; Daneman, Sophie; Lallouette, Olivier; Shaham, Rinat
Conductors: Christie, William
Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants

Rameau: La Guirlande, Zéphyre / Christie, Arts Florissants

2 CD / Erato / 2001-07-03

Works: Jean-Philippe Rameau: La guirlande; Zéphire ou les Nymphes de Diane, acte de ballet
Performers: Agnew, Paul [Tenor Vocals]; Bazola, Francois; Daneman, Sophie; Mechaly, Galle; Ockenden, Rebecca
Conductors: Christie, William
Ensemble: Les Arts florissants

"Arcadian flora is the overriding image in these two one-act ballets, or 'actes de ballets' as they were known, where undistinguished libretti and unambitious plots...continue...

Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol 12 / Koopman, Amsterdam Baroque

3 CD / Erato / 2001-01-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 135, "Ach Herr, mich armen Sünder" BWV 135; Cantata no 124, "Meinen Jesum lass ich nicht," BWV 124; Christum wir sollen loben schon, BWV 121; Cantata no 111, "W...
Performers: Larsson, Lisa; Mertens, Klaus; Prégardien, Christoph; Rubens, Sibylla
Conductors: Koopman, Ton
Ensemble: Amsterdam Baroque Choir; Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

"Each of the vocal soloists turns in absolutely splended performances in every one of their appearances in these 11 cantatas. The 20-voice Amsterdam Baroque Choir,...continue...

Desmarest: Grands Motets / Christie, Les Arts Florissants

1 CD / Erato / 2000-09-12

Works: Henry Desmarest: Usquequo Domine; Lauda Jerusalem; Domine ne in furore
Conductors: Christie, William
Ensemble: Les Arts florissants

"...William Christie and Les Arts Florissants are on strong form in these well-sustained, stylistically diverse pieces by one of Lully's most gifted pupils. Soloists Sophie...continue...

Vivaldi: Concerti della Natura /Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca

1 CD / Erato / 2000-06-06

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E flat major, Op. 8 no 5/RV 253 "La tempesta di mare"; Chamber Concerto for Flute, 2 Violins and Bassoon in G minor, RV 104 "La notte"; Chamber Concerto ("Il g...
Performers: Carmignola, Giuliano
Conductors: Carmignola, Giuliano
Ensemble: Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca

"The Erato shows how interested Vivaldi was in both nature and program music...It is remarkable how effective a tone painter Vivaldi was with the limited...continue...

Bach Essentials: Die schönsten Bach-Melodien

1 CD / Erato / 2000-05-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue for Organ in D minor, BWV 565; Work(s); Bist du bei mir, aria arranged for voice & continuo (after Gottfried Stölzel), BWV 508; Wachet auf, ruft uns die ...

Handel: Alcina / Christie, Fleming, Graham, Dessay, et al

3 CD / Erato / 2000-04-25

Works: George Frederick Handel: Alcina
Performers: Collobert, Laurent; Demarteau, Eric; Dessay, Natalie; Fleming, Renee; Graham, Susan; Lascarro, Juanita; Loughlin-Smith, Michael; Naouri, Laurent; Robinson, Timothy; Rossano, Maurizio
Conductors: Christie, William
Ensemble: Les Arts florissants

"In his 1999 Paris Opera production, Christie defied expectations by choosing a non-Baroque specialist cast, with Renee Fleming, Susan Graham, Natalie Dessay and Juanita Lascarro...continue...

Simply the Best Night at the Opera / Algana, Bartoli, et al

2 CD / Erato / 1999-07-06

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Turandot; Gianni Schicchi, opera; La bohème; Manon Lescaut; Madama Butterfly; Tosca; Jacques Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne; Gaetano Donizetti: L' elisir d'amore, op...
Performers: Alagna, Roberto; Bartoli, Cecilia; Bastin, Jules; Bogart, John-Paul; Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; Cura, Jose; Daniel, Susan; Dessay, Natalie; Domingo, Placido; Dubosc, Catherine; Gheorghiu, Angela; ...
Conductors: Domingo, Placido; Nagano, Kent; Viotti, Marcello; Sinopoli, Giuseppe; Rizzi, Carlo; Lombard, Alain; Scimone, Claudio; Lenárd, Ondrej; Conlon, James; Foster, Lawrence; Barenboim, Daniel; Leppar...

Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Virgine / Christie, et al

2 CD / Erato / 1998-09-15

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine; Giovanni Paolo Cima: Sonatas (6) "Concerti ecclesiastici"
Conductors: Christie, William
Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants

Agnus Dei II

1 CD / Erato / 1998-06-16

Works: Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio for Organ and Strings in G minor; Johannes Brahms: Geistliches Lied, Op. 30; Frank Martin: Mass for Double Chorus; William Byrd: Ave verum corpus; Gabriel Fauré: Requie...
Performers: Dougan, Eamonn; Hall, Matt; Halls, Matthew

Albinoni: 12 Concertos Op 10 / Scimone, I Solisti Veneti

2 CD / Erato / 1998-03-17

Works: Tomaso Albinoni: Concerti à cinque (12), for 3 violins, viola, cello & continuo, Op. 10 (T. 10)
Performers: Carmignola, Giuliano; Toso, Piero
Conductors: Scimone, Claudio
Ensemble: I Solisti Veneti

Nativitas / Higginbottom, Choir of New College Oxford

1 CD / Erato / 1997-10-28

Works: Christmas Traditional: I Wonder As I Wander (American); The Angel Gabriel, carol; In dulci jubilo (Piæ Cantiones); Shepherds, shake off your drowsy sleep (Berger, secoue ton sommeil profund) (Fr...
Performers: Cave, Philip; Fuggle, Nicholas; Higginbottom, Edward; Morris, Roderick; Willcocks, David, Sir [Choral Conductor]

Couperin: Leçons de Ténèbres / Christie, Arts Florissants

1 CD / Erato / 1997-05-27

Works: François Couperin: Leçons de Ténèbres, for treble voice (or 2 treble voices) & continuo; Versets (4) d'un motet composé de l'ordre du Roy...On y joint le verset "Qui dat nive...
Performers: Christie, William [Conductor/Harpsichord]; Daneman, Sophie; Petibon, Patricia
Conductors: Christie, William
Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants

Agnus Dei

1 CD / Erato / 1997-02-18

Works: Samuel Barber: Agnus Dei; Gabriel Fauré: Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11; Requiem, Op. 48; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Gloria; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ave verum corpus; Johann Sebastian...
Performers: Beale, Matthew; Dougan, Eamonn; Herford, Thomas; Hirsch, Rebecca; Petter, William
Conductors: Higginbottom, Edward
Ensemble: Capricorn (Classical); New College Choir, Oxford

"The sacred choral music in this collection is all elegiac or meditative...These are superb performances, and quite frankly, the New College Choir has never sounded...continue...

The Wedding Album - The Ultimate Collection of Nuptial Music

1 CD / Erato / 1996-02-13

Works: Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Work(s); Louis Vierne: Carillon de Westminster; Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue for Organ in D minor, BWV 565; Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BW...
Performers: Alain, Marie-Claire; Hansmann, Rotraud; Lott, Felicity [Soprano Vocal]; Pierlot, Pierre
Conductors: Corboz, Michel; Faerber, Jörg; Leppard, Raymond; Guschlbauer, Theodor; Paillard, Jean-François; Scimone, Claudio
Ensemble: ; Berne Symphony Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Gulbenkian Foundation Chorus Lisbon; I Solisti Veneti; Maitrise Saint-Pierre Aux Liens de Bulle; Vienna Baroque Ensemble

Pachelbel: Canon, etc; Fasch / Paillard, André

1 CD / Erato / 1995-02-07

Works: Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major; Partie VI, for 2 scordatura violins & continuo in B flat major (Musicalische Ergötzung no 6), T. 33; Partie á ...
Performers: Andre, Maurice; Chambon, Jacques; Pierlot, Pierre
Conductors: Paillard, Jean-François

Rameau: Les Grands Motets / Christie, Les Arts Florissants

1 CD / Erato / 1994-11-08

Works: Jean-Philippe Rameau: In convertendo, grand motet for soloists, chorus, 2 flutes, 2 horns, violin, viola & continuo; Quam dilecta, grand motet for soloists, chorus, 2 flutes, 2 violins, viola & conti...
Performers: Agnew, Paul [Tenor Vocals]; Cavallier, Nicolas; Daneman, Sophie; Rime, Noemi; Rivenq, Nicolas
Conductors: Christie, William
Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants