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An Evening with Leopold Stokowski

1 Super Audio CD / Glossa / 2011-01-02

Works: Leopold Stokowski: Toccata and Fugue in D minor, transcription for orchestra (after Bach, BWV 565); Purcell Suite, for orchestra (a set of transcriptions after Purcell); Antonio Cesti: Tu mancavi a t...
Conductors: Egarr, Richard

The charm and sheer full-blooded pleasure offered by Leopold Stokowski's transcriptions continues to hold sway today - complete with opulent and resonant strings - some...continue...
Recording information: Studio 4, Flagey, Brussels (06/16/2008-06/20/2008)....continue...

Charpentier! / Herve Niquet, Le Concert Spirituel

3 CD / Glossa / 2004-02-01

Works: Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Marche de triomphe in C major, H 547 no 1; Second air de trompettes, H 547 no 2; Te Deum in D major, H 146; Dixit Dominus, H 202; Canticum in honorem Sancti Ludovici Regis G...
Performers: Chapuis, Michel
Conductors: Niquet, Hervé
Ensemble: Le Concert spirituel

Semper Dowland / José Miguel Moreno, Eligio Quinteiro

2 CD / Glossa / 2003-04-05

Works: John Dowland: Winters Jomps, P 55; Shoemaker's Wife, a Toy, P 58; Frogg Galliard, P 23A; Mr John Langton's Pavan, P 14; Mr John Langton's Galliard, P 33; Go from my window, P 64; Sir John Smith, his ...
Performers: Moreno, Jose Miguel; Quinteiro, Eligio

"Who can resist the lively tunes of John Dowland, the quintessential Renaissance lutenist and composer? This release has no vocals, so it can be considered...continue...

M.A. Charpentier: Te Deum / Niquet, Le Concert Spirituel

1 CD / Glossa / 2001-11-09

Works: Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Marche de triomphe in C major, H 547 no 1; Second air de trompettes, H 547 no 2; Te Deum in D major, H 146; Dixit Dominus, H 202; Canticum in honorem Sancti Ludovici Regis G...
Conductors: Niquet, Hervé
Ensemble: Le Concert spirituel

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Even for those who have a Te Deum or two in their collection, Niquet's reading of it is another... as limpid and lithe a...continue...

Marais: Le Labyrinthe & autres histoires / Pandolfo, et al

1 CD / Glossa / 2000-03-15

Works: Marin Marais: Pièces de viole, Book 5; Le Labyrinthe, chaconne for viola da gamba & continuo in A major (Pièces de viole, Book IV, no 74); Cloches ou carillon; Pièces de viole, Book ...
Performers: Boysen, Thomas C.; Estevan, Pedro; Meyerson, Mitzi

Marin Marais was the master of an instrument that rapidly fell into disuse compared to the organ and harpsichord. His name may have been completely...continue...