Wistreich, Richard [Bass Vocals] > Choral

The Musical Life of Samuel Pepys

1 CD / Saydisc / 2011-01-11

Works: Matthew Locke: Gavotte, for viol consort (from Drexel Ms.); Brawles; Pietro Reggio: Arise, ye subterranean Winds; Giacomo Carissimi: Lucifero, caelestis olim, motet for bass, soprano & continuo; Samu...
Performers: Compton, Jane; Harper, Celia; Jeffrey, Robin; Skeaping, Roderick; Thorp, William; Watkin, David; Wistreich, Richard [Bass Vocals]

Recording information: Valley Recordings (06/1989)....continue...

Santa Cecilia - Haydn, Handel, Purcell / Parrott, Ledger, Corboz, et al

3 CD / Virgin Classics / 2009-05-19

Works: Henry Purcell: Fairy Queen, Z 629; George Frederick Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75; Franz Joseph Haydn: Missa Cellensis, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in C major ("Cantata Mass"), H. 22/5
Performers: Allan, Thomas; Burgess, Sally; Chance, Michael; Covey-Crump, Rogers; Daniels, Charles; Donath, Helen [Soprano Vocal]; Elliot, Paul [Tenor Vocal]; Fink, Marcos; Fournier, Brigitte; George, Michael; Gr...
Conductors: Parrott, Andrew; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Corboz, Michel
Ensemble: Gulbenkian Foundation Symphony Orchestra Lisbon; King's College Choir, Cambridge; Taverner Consort

Handel shares his anniversary year with two other composers who hold a prominent place in the musical pantheon, Henry Purcell (born 1659) and Josef Haydn...continue...

New Fashions of London circa 1500 / Redbyrd

1 CD / CRD Records / 2009-05-01

Works: Thomas Ravenscroft: New Oysters, round for 4 voices; Three Blinde Mice, for consort; A Round of Three Country Dances in One, for consort; Well fare the nightingale; Come, Follow Me; Browning Madame, ...
Performers: Brough, Harvey; Freymuth, Dirk; Hadden, Nancy; LeBlanc, Suzie [Soprano Vocals]; Potter, John [Tenor Vocal]; Santana, Lee; Tindemans, Margriet; Wistreich, Richard [Bass Vocals]
Conductors: Hadden, Nancy
Ensemble: Circa 1500; Red Byrd

Gesualdo: Quinto libro dei madrigali / Anthony Rooley, et al

1 CD / Decca / 2008-01-08

Works: Carlo Gesualdo: Madrigals for 5 voices, Book 5
Performers: Cornwell, Joseph; King, Andrew [Tenor]; Kirkby, Emma; Tubb, Evelyn [Soprano Vocals]; Wistreich, Richard [Bass Vocals]
Conductors: Rooley, Anthony [Lute]
Ensemble: Consort of Musicke

The fifth out of six books of madrigals here exemplifies the free style of the ‘seconda prattica', employing an outstanding range of inventive harmony and...continue...

Purcell: Odes for St. Cecilia'a Day, etc / Taverner Consort

2 CD / Virgin Classics Import / 1999-06-08

Works: Henry Purcell: Welcome to all the pleasures, Z 339 "Ode for St Cecilia's Day"; In the midst of life; Bid the virtues; Music on the Death of Queen Mary (Funeral Sentences / The Queen's Epicedium); Fai...
Performers: Ainsley, John Mark; Chance, Michael; Covey-Crump, Rogers; Daniels, Charles; George, Michael; Grant, Simon [Bass Vocal]; Kirkby, Emma; Smith, Kevin [Countertenor Vocal]; Thomas, David [Bass Vocal]; va...
Conductors: Parrott, Andrew
Ensemble: Taverner Choir, Consort & Players; Taverner Consort

Monteverdi: Madrigals / Anthony Rooley, Consort of Musicke

2 CD / Decca Import / 1997-10-14

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Madrigals, Book 4, for 5 voices, SV 75-93; Con che soavità, labbra odorate, madrigal for soprano and instruments (from Book 7), SV 139; Madrigals, Book 8; Madrigals, Book 7...
Performers: Cornwell, Joseph; Elliot, Paul [Tenor Vocal]; Holden, Poppy; King, Andrew [Tenor]; Kirkby, Emma; Milne, John; Thomas, David [Bass Vocal]; Tubb, Evelyn [Soprano Vocals]; Wistreich, Richard [Bass Vocal...
Conductors: Rooley, Anthony
Ensemble: Consort of Musicke

Three, Four & Twenty Lutes / Lindberg, Meunier, North, et al

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-09-23

Works: Giovanni Antonio Terzi: Canzone a 8 for 4 lutes & voice; Giovanni Pacolini: Passemezo di Zorzi, for 3 lutes; Passemezo della Battaglia, dance for lute(s); Passamezzo milanese; Anonymous: Temprar pote...
Performers: Badley, Bill; Chateauneuf, Paula; Covey-Crump, Rogers; David Miller [Lute/Baroque Guitar]; Elliot, Paul [Tenor Vocal]; Fields, Michael; King, Andrew [Tenor]; Lindberg, Jakob; Long, Peter; Meunier, Ro...
Conductors: Goodman, Roy
Ensemble: Vocalsoloists