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Jean-Marie Leclair: Recreations de musique 1 & 2; Duo Sonatas / Musica Alta Ripa

1 CD / MD&G / 2012-10-16

Works: Jean-Marie Leclair: Première récréation de musique d'une exécution facile, suite for 2 violins & continuo in D major, Op; Sonatas (12) for Violin/Flute and Basso Continuo, Op. 2; ...
Performers: Bundies, Ulla; Rohrig, Anne
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Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa

Jean-Marie Leclair's life ended with three knife stabs. Speculation continues to rage about his death, but this gifted French violinist's music clearly reveals that he...continue...
Recording information: Konzerthaus der Abtei Marienmünster (09/29/2012-03/02/2012)....continue...

Giro d'Italia / Baroque Cello Concertos / Musica Alta Ripa

1 CD / MD&G / 2010-07-13

Works: Giuseppe Baldassare Sammartini: Concerto for recorder & orchestra in F major; Baldassare Galuppi: Concerto a 4, for voice & chamber ensemble in C minor; Luigi Boccherini: Concerto for Cello no 7 in G...
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Antonio Vivaldi set standards with his instrumental works. His clear basic idea of a contrasting alternation between solo and orchestral passages can also be recognized...continue...
Recording information: Ehemaliges Ackerhaus der Abtei Marienmünster (11/29/2009-12/01/2009)....continue...

Steffani: Orlando Generoso / Bernward Lohr, Musica Alta Ripa

3 CD / MD&G / 2009-08-11

Works: Agostino Steffani: Orlando generoso, opera in 3 acts
Performers: Friedrich, Wolf Matthias; Invernizzi, Roberta; Lager, Daniel; Rydén, Susanne; Vitzthum, Franz; Waschinski, Jorg; Wessel, Kai [Countertenor Vocal]
Conductors: Lohr, Bernward
Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa

At the end of the seventeenth century the rulers of the Duchy of Hanover, the Welph family, launched a cultural offensive and obtained the services...continue...

Handel: Cantatas & Trio Sonatas / Johanna Koslowsky, Musica Alta Ripa

1 CD / MD&G / 2009-03-10

Works: George Frederick Handel: Trio Sonata for 2 Violins and Basso Continuo in B flat major, HWV 388/Op 2 no 3 (4); Pensieri notturni di filli (Nel dolce dell'oblio), cantata for soprano, recorder & contin...
Performers: Koslowsky, Johanna
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Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa

This was the debut recording of Musica Alta Ripa 25 years ago. Soprano Johanna Koslowsky adds her crystal-clear and flexible vocal timbre to the original...continue...

Müthel: Concertos, Chamber Music / Musica Alta Ripa

2 CD / MD&G / 2008-09-16

Works: Johann Gottfried Müthel: Polonaise for Flute, 2 Violins, Cello and Harpsichord in G major; Duet for 2 Keyboards in C major; Sonata for Flute and Basso Continuo in D major; Polonaises (2) for 2 V...
Performers: Hollmann, Gregor; Lohr, Bernward
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Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa

This two CD set is a comprehensive portrait of the works of Johann Gottfried Muthel in first recordings including the Concerto for Two Bassoons, a...continue...

Goldberg: Chamber Music / Musica Alta Ripa

1 CD / MD&G / 2008-04-01

Works: Johann Gottlieb Goldberg: Sonata for 2 violins & continuo in A minor; Sonata for 2 violins & continuo in C major (formerly attirbuted to Bach, BWV 1037); Polonaise for harpsichord in F major; Polonai...
Performers: Lohr, Bernward
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Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, then the organist at St. Sophia's Church in Dresden, was entrusted with Goldberg's musical education from the age of 10 and studies...continue...

Teleman: Concertos & Chamber Music Vol 5

1 CD / MD&G / 2007-07-31

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Quartet for flute, violin, viola & continuo in A major (4th Book of Quartets, no 3), TWV 43; Sonata for recorder, violin & continuo in D minor, TWV 42; Overture, suite for 2 v...
Performers: Bundies, Ulla; Rohrig, Anne
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Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa

"Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm's splendid series of recordings called Telemann Concertos and Chamber Music continues here with volume 5 -- and it's another clear winner....continue...

Telemann: Overtures, Sonatas, etc Vol 4 / Musica Alta Ripa

1 CD / MD&G / 2006-09-19

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Quartet for Flute, Violin, Viola and Basso Continuo, TV 43 no G 5 in G major; Overture, suite for oboe d'amore, strings & continuo in E major, TWV 55; Concerto for 2 recorders...
Performers: Bundies, Ursula; Gotte, Dennis; Heidemann, Christoph; Lohr, Bernward; Meer, Jacques van der; Rohrig, Anne; Segal, Danya; Teichmanis, Juris; Unkell, Kornelius; Westermann, Hans-Peter
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Early Music Review
I am a great fan of Musica Alta Ripa and this, the latest instalment of their Telemann series does not disappoint. The works...continue...

Telemann: Overtures, Sonatas, Concertos Vol 3

1 CD / MD&G / 2005-06-21

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Quartet for Flute, Violin, Viola and Basso Continuo, TV 43 no D 4 in D major; Concerto da Camera, for recorder, strings and continuo in G minor, TWV 43; Sonatina for recorder ...
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Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa

The chamber music ensemble Musica Alta Ripa was formed in 1984. They specialize in music written between 1600 and 1800, which requires them to do...continue...

Telemann: Overtures, etc Vol 2 / Musica Alta Ripa

1 CD / MD&G / 2004-07-27

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Quartet for flute, violin, viola & continuo in D minor (4th Book of Quartets, no 6), TWV 43; Concerto for Flute in F major; Sextet (Sonata), for 2 violins, alto viol, tenor vi...
Performers: McCraw, Michael; Rohrig, Anne; Segal, Danya; Teichmanis, Juris
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Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa

"I have not found any of these five works in any other recordings. No matter: one could not imagine better performances - all of these...continue...

Telemann: Overtures, Sonatas, Concertos Vol 1 / Musica Alta Ripa

1 CD / MD&G / 2004-01-20

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Quartet for flute, violin, viola & continuo in F major (4th Book of Quartets, no 2), TWV 43; Concerto for recorder, strings & continuo in C major, TWV 51; Overture, suite for ...
Performers: Heidemann, Christoph; Segal, Danya
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Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa

The chamber music ensemble Musica Alta Ripa was formed in 1984 and specialize in music written between 1600 and 1800, which requires them to do...continue...

Bach: Complete Violin Sonatas Vol 3 / Musica Alta Ripa

1 CD / MD&G / 2002-11-26

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for violin & keyboard in F major (doubtful), BWV 1022; Sonata in D minor, BWV 964; Suite for violin & keyboard in A major (after S. L. Weiss), BWV 1025; Adagio, for keyb...
Performers: Bundies, Ursula; Lohr, Bernward; Röhrig, Anne
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Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa

Bach: Violin Sonatas Vol 2 / Musica Alta Ripa

1 CD / MD&G / 2002-05-21

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for violin & continuo in E minor, BWV 1023; Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord no 4 in C minor, BWV 1017; Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord no 5 in F minor, BWV 1018; Son...
Performers: Bundies, Ursula
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Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa

Bach: Complete Violin Sonatas Vol 1 / Musica Alta Ripa

1 CD / MD&G / 2002-02-26

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for violin & continuo in G major, BWV 1021; Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord no 1 in B minor, BWV 1014; Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord no 2 in A major, BWV 1015; Son...
Performers: Brüggen, Albert; Bundies, Ursula; Held, Joachim; Lohr, Bernward; Röhrig, Anne
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Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa

"Four of these are Sonatas for Violin and Harpsichord, and two are Sonatas for Violin and Basso Continuo. These are bright, alert, stylishperformances and are...continue...

Bach: Solo Concertos Vol 5 / Musica Alta Ripa

1 CD / MD&G / 2000-07-25

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C minor, BWV 1060; Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Concerto for Harpsichord in G minor, BWV 1058; Concerto for flute (or recorder)...
Performers: Hollmann, Gregor; Innig, Rudolf; Kaiser, Karl; Lohr, Bernward; Remy, Ludger; Rohrig, Anne
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Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa

"These are fine and extroverted performances of some alternate instrumentations of familiar Bach concertos...The solo playing is remarkable, and Rohrig and Kaiser blend and contrast...continue...

Bach: Complete Flute Sonatas Vol 2 /Kaiser, Musica Alta Ripa

1 CD / MD&G / 2000-06-27

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for flute & keyboard in C major, BWV 1033; Sonata for Flute and Basso Continuo in E major, BWV 1035; Partita for Flute solo in A minor, BWV 1013; Sonata for Flute and Ha...
Performers: Kaiser, Karl; Lohr, Bernward
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Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa

"Kaiser produces a warm, versatile sound, playing with an unfailing sense of musical line and direction. His interpretations of the unaccompanied Partita...is one of absolute...continue...

Hasse: Bella mi parto, etc / Wessel, Musica Alta Ripa

1 CD / MD&G / 2000-05-23

Works: Johann Adolf Hasse: Ah, troppo è ver!, cantata for alto voice, 2 violins, viola & continuo; Trio Sonata for 2 violins & continuo no 4, Op. 3/4; Bella, mi parto, a Dio, canata for alto voice & co...
Performers: Bundies, Ursula; Lohr, Bernward; Rohrig, Anne; Teichmanis, Juris; Wedemeier, Ulrich; Wessel, Kai [Countertenor Vocal]
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Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa

"...In general, Hasse's music has a lyrical elegance and flow that helps to account for the popularity he enjoyed in his lifetime. The well of...continue...

Bach: Complete Flute Sonatas Vol 1 /Kaiser, Musica Alta Ripa

1 CD / MD&G / 2000-02-22

Works: Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Trio sonata for flute, violin & continuo in G major, H. 590.5 (also attributed to JS Bach as BWV 103; Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Flute and Harpsichord in E flat majo...
Performers: Kaiser, Karl; Kaiser, Susanne; Lohr, Bernward; Rohrig, Anne; Teichmanis, Juris; Wedemeier, Ulrich
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Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa

"Flutist Karl Kaiser and the Musica Alta Ripa ensemble approach Bach with great musical expression, playing on period instruments and with an awareness of the...continue...

Vivaldi: Concertos, Chamber Music / Musica Alta Ripa

1 CD / MD&G / 2000-01-25

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 Cellos in G minor, RV 531; Concerto in G major for Flute and Strings; Trio Sonata for 2 Violins and Basso Continuo in D minor, Op. 1 no 12/RV 63 "La Follia"; Concerto ...
Performers: Bundies, Klaus; Dietz, Susanne; Imamura, Yasunori; Lohr, Bernward; Meer, Jacques van der
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Gramophone Classical Music Guide
None of the pieces is new to the catalogue, but the playing is of a calibre that might entice readers to consider...continue...

Bach: Solo Concertos Vol 4 / Kaiser, Musica Alta Ripa, et al

1 CD / MD&G / 1999-06-22

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C minor, BWV 1062; Concerto for Flute, Violin and Harpsichord in A minor, BWV 1044 "Triple Concerto"; Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971; Conce...
Performers: Bundies, Ursula; Hollmann, Gregor; Innig, Rudolf; Kaiser, Karl; Lohr, Bernward; Rémy, Ludger
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Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa

Bach: Solo Concertos Vol 3 / Musica Alta Ripa

1 CD / MD&G / 1998-06-16

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Harpsichord in A major, BWV 1055; Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043; Concerto for 3 Harpsichords in C major, BWV 1064; Concerto for Harpsichord in D mino...
Performers: Bundies, Ursula; Hollmann, Gregor; Innig, Rudolf; Lohr, Bernward; Remy, Ludger; Rohrig, Anne
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Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa

Bach: Solo Concertos Vol 2 / Musica Alta Ripa

1 CD / MD&G / 1997-06-17

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Harpsichord in E major, BWV 1053; Concerto for Harpsichord in D major, BWV 1054; Concerto for Violin no 1 in A minor, BWV 1041; Concerto for 3 Harpsichords in D mi...
Performers: Bundies, Klaus; Bundies, Ursula; Dietz, Susanne; Hollmann, Gregor; Innig, Rudolf; Lohr, Bernward; Rémy, Ludger; Röhrig, Anne; Teichmanis, Juris; Van der Meer, Jacques
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Bach: Solo Concertos Vol 1 / Musica Alta Ripa

1 CD / MD&G / 1996-09-24

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for 4 Harpsichords in A minor, BWV 1065; Concerto for 2 harpsichords in C major, BWV 1061a; Concerto for Harpsichord in F minor, BWV 1056; Concerto for harpsichord, 2 ...
Performers: Hollmann, Gregor; Innig, Rudolf; Lohr, Bernward; Remy, Ludger
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Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa

La Famiglia Scarlatti: Cantatas & Sonatas / Musica Alta Ripa

1 CD / MD&G / 1996-04-23

Works: Alessandro Scarlatti: Perchè tacete, regolati concenti?, chamber cantata for alto, 2 violins & continuo; Sonata in A minor; Sonata for flute, 2 violins & continuo in F major; Tu sei quella che a...
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