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Bach: Keyboard Concertos - Concertos nos 1-7 / Igor Kipnis, harpsichord; Neville Marriner

2 CD / Newton Classics / 2012-06-26

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Harpsichord in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for Harpsichord in E major, BWV 1053; Concerto for Harpsichord in D major, BWV 1054; Concerto for Harpsichord in A major...
Performers: Craxton, Janet; Dolmetsch, Jeanne; Dolmetsch, Marguerite; Kipnis, Igor [Harpsichord/Piano]
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville
Ensemble: London String Players

Though never lacking in original ideas, composers like Bach often recycled material from their own previous works into new works, and these harpsichord concertos are...continue...

Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 2, 3, 5, 8; Debussy: Suite Bergamasque; Chopin & Fauré / Amsterdam Guitar Trio

2 CD / Newton Classics / 2012-01-31

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no 6 in B flat major, BWV 1051; Brandenburg Concerto no 3 in G major, BWV 1048; Brandenburg Concerto no 5 in D major, BWV 1050; Brandenburg Concerto no 2 i...
Performers: Mathot, Tini
Conductors:
Ensemble: Amsterdam Guitar Trio

Bach's music is no stranger to transcription, but the Amsterdam Guitar Trio, having around 18 strings at their disposal, may fairly and completely play the...continue...

Bach: Orchestral Suites; Violin Concerti / Vladimir Spivakov, violin

4 CD / Newton Classics / 2011-10-25

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 1 in C major, BWV 1066; Orchestral Suite no 2 in B minor, BWV 1067; Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Suite for Orchestra no 4 in D major, BWV 106...
Performers: Bezrodny, Sergei; Carron, Tobias; Duran, Elena; Futer, Arkady; Garlitsky, Boris; Spivakov, Vladimir; Utkin, Alexei
Conductors: Spivakov, Vladimir
Ensemble: ; Moscow Virtuosi

The D minor Concerto for violin & oboe is a scholastically justified reconstruction from the double harpsichord Concerto in C minor, BWV1060, & the three-violin...continue...

Bach, Vivaldi: Violin Concertos / Midori, violin - Zukerman/St. Paul CO

1 CD / Newton Classics / 2011-09-27

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043; Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in C minor, RV 199 "Il sospetto"; Concerto for ...
Performers: Midori; Zukerman, Pinchas
Conductors: Zukerman, Pinchas
Ensemble: ; St. Paul Chamber Orchestra

Distinctive Japanese violinist, Midori, joins the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra with Pinchas Zukerman, to perform the violin concertos of Bach and Vivaldi....continue...
Recording information: St Paul, Minnesota (03/1986)....continue...

Bach: Brandenburg Concertos / Peter Schreier - CPE Bach CO

2 CD / Newton Classics / 2011-07-26

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no 1 in F major, BWV 1046; Brandenburg Concerto no 3 in G major, BWV 1048; Brandenburg Concerto no 6 in B flat major, BWV 1051; Concerto for 3 Violins in D...
Performers: Bourgue, Maurice; Eschenburg, Ulrike; Gerbeth, Klaus; Grafenauer, Irena [Flute]; Hardenberger, Hakan [Trumpet]; Haupt, Eckart; Holjewilken, Uwe; Jahn, Gudrun; Kirbach, Klaus; Pank, Renate; Pank, Sieg...
Conductors: Schreier, Peter

These sprightly, rhythmically driven modern performances are soaked in Leipzig's long...continue...

Bach: Magnificat; Masses BWV 233-236 / Schreier

2 CD / Newton Classics / 2011-04-26

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Magnificat; Mass for 3 voices, chorus, 2 flutes, strings & continuo in A major, BWV 234 (BC E3); Mass for 3 voices, chorus, orchestra & continuo in F major, BWV 233 (BC E6); Ma...
Performers: Bar, Olaf; Bonney, Barbara; Remmert, Birgit; Trost, Rainer
Conductors: Schreier, Peter
Ensemble: RIAS Chamber Chorus

Bach's spectacular choral masterpiece, the Magnificat, remains one of his most popular works. It is accompanied by the Missae breves - Bach's quartet of short...continue...
Recording information: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin (11/1993)....continue...

Loeki Stardust Collection [4 CDs]

4 CD / Newton Classics / 2011-02-22

Works: Tarquinio Merula: La Ghiradella, canzona for consort; La Merula, canzona for consort; Gioseffo Guami: La Bastina, canzona a 4 for consort; La Brillantina, canzona for consort; La Gentile, canzona a 4...
Conductors: ; Hogwood, Christopher
Ensemble: Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet

'If there is a better recorder ensemble than the ALSQ I have yet to hear it, and here it is reproduced with as splendid sound...continue...

Bach: Das wohltiemperierte Klavier 1 & 2 / Gieseking

3 CD / Newton Classics / 2010-09-28

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846-869; Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2, BWV 870-893
Performers: Gieseking, Walter

"Giereking has a light touch, and his sense of rhythm is joyous and dance-like. In the fugues he accentuates the grandiose architecture of the music...continue...
Recording information: Saar Radio, Germany (03/1950/04/1950)....continue...

J.S. Bach: Great Choral Works

9 CD / Newton Classics / 2010-07-27

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV 232; Cantata no 10, "Meine Seel erhebt den Herren," BWV 10 (BC A175); Saint John Passion, BWV 245
Performers: Ackermann, Manfred; Ahrans, Allan; Ameling, Elly [Soprano Vocals]; Andre, Maurice; Barchet, Siegfried; Berry, Walter; Dohn, Robert; Ellenbeck, Dieter; Hartmann, Karl-Otto; Hollweg, Werner [Tenor Voca...
Conductors: Munchinger, Karl

Karl Munchinger and the Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra were pioneers of the late 1960s and 1970s Baroque revival, offering more authentic performance practice from small-scale forces...continue...

The Baroque Oboe / Heinz Holliger

3 CD / Newton Classics / 2010-07-27

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Harpsichord in E major, BWV 1053; Concerto for Harpsichord in D minor, BWV 1059; Concerto for Harpsichord in A major, BWV 1055; Georg Philipp Telemann: Concerto fo...
Performers: Brown, Iona; Holliger, Heinz
Conductors: Brown, Iona

Heinz Holliger is one of the most accomplished and imaginative oboists of all time, with a repertoire ranging from the Baroque to the avant-garde. Here...continue...