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Nodebog - Musical pleasures & divertissements from 18th C. Norway / Hans Olav Gorset (flute) & Friends

3 CD / 2 L Records / 2013-03-26

Works: Anonymous, Truels Johannesson Hvidt Music Book: Preludium for alto recorder; La Lovis, air for 2 recorders; Engelsk dants (English Dance), for alto recorder; Chavailer dantz, for alto recorder; Paspi...
Performers: Bothner-By, Cathrine [Soprano Vocal]; Gorset, Hans Olav; Innervik, Kjell Tore; Johansen, Lars Henrik [Harpsichord]; Lislevand, Andre [Viola da Gamba]; Lund, Vegard; Stene, Hakon Morch

NODEBOG presents musical pleasures and "divertissements" from 18th century Norway. These rediscovered treasures from the past can only be recreated through living performance today, here...continue...
Recording information: Jar Kirke, Oslo, Norway (02/2012)....continue...

Sonograms - works by Arnaoudov, Szymanski, Steffens, Part, Xenakis, Minchev

1 CD / Labor / 2013-02-26

Works: Georgi Arnaoudov: Thyepolia, for tenor recorder & khandjari; Pawel Szymanski: Studies (2), for piano; Walter Steffens: Ecstasy, for string quartet, Op. 2b; Watercolors (4) after Paul Klee, for 3 reco...
Performers: Bonitz, Benedikta; Kindalov, Ventzislav [Recorder (Bass)]; Pavlov, Stojan; Tanev, Christo; Tosheva, Angela

A "Sonogram" is a graphic representation of a sound from the physical world that cannot be represented in conventional musical notation. This new release of...continue...
Recording information: Hamburg, Germany (1974); Salle Bulgaria, Sofia, Bulgaria (1974); Hamburg, Germany (1996/1997); Salle Bulgaria, Sofia, Bulgaria (1996/1997)....continue...

The London Flute

1 CD / Deutsche Harmonia Mundi Import / 2013-02-26

Works: Francesco Mancini: Sonata for recorder & continuo no 4 in A minor; Francis Forcer: Chaconne for harpsichord in E major (from the Babell MS); Arcangelo Corelli: Sonata for violin & continuo in G minor...
Performers: Coen, Bart [Recorder]; Milne, Nicholas; Stinders, Herman
Conductors:
Ensemble: Per Flauto

Recording information: Augustinus Kerk, Antwerp, Belgium (AMUZ) (01/05/2012-01/07/2012)....continue...

Recorder Bravura - Works by Sarasate; Paradis; Chopin; Massenet; Wessely; Finzi; Gossec et al. / Piers Adam: recorder; Howard Beach: piano

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2013-02-12

Works: Pablo de Sarasate: Ziegeunerweisen; Maria Theresia von Paradis: Sicilienne for keyboard in E flat major; Frédéric Chopin: Variations on "Non piú mesta" from Rossini's La Cenerentola, f...
Performers: Adams, Piers; Beach, Howard

The inspiration for this project came with the discovery of a wealth of extravagant salon music written for a now-obsolete wind instrument called the czakan....continue...
Recording information: Vestry Hall, London College of Music (03/1997)....continue...

Epitaph: Music from Medieval Iceland / Sverrir Guðjónsson: countertenor; Ólöf Sesselja Óskarsdóttir: viola da gamba; Camilla Söderberg: recorder; Snorri Örn Snorrason: lute

1 CD / Smekkleysa / 2013-02-12

Works: Sverrir Gudjónsson: Grafskrift (Epitaph)
Performers: Guthjonsson, Sverrir; Oskarsdottir, Olof; Palsson, Eggert; Snorrason, Snorri Orn; Soderberg, Camilla

Sverrir Guðjónsson started his solo career at the age of seven. As a countertenor, he studied and worked in London. In addition to early music,...continue...
Recording information: Skáholt Cathedral, Iceland....continue...

The Very Best of Benjamin Britten [3 CDs]

3 CD / Virgin Classics / 2013-02-05

Works: Benjamin Britten: The Young person's guide to the orchestra; Cello Symphony, Op. 68; Elegy for Viola solo; Peter Grimes; Passacaglia, for orchestra, Op. 33b (from "Peter Grimes"); Quartet for Strings...
Performers: Allen, Thomas; Alley, John [Piano]; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Blatchly, Mark; Booth, Claire; Bostridge, Ian; Coleman-Wright, Peter; Dean, Stafford; Drake, Julius [Piano]; Fullbrook, Charles; Gritton, Susan;...
Conductors: Pesek, Libor; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Knussen, Oliver; Brown, Iona; Warren-Green, Christopher; Paavo, Järvi; Hickox, Richard; Willcocks, David; Brunelle, Philip; Haitink, Bernard; Harding, Daniel
Ensemble: ; Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble; Endymion Ensemble

Since his death in 1976 many musicians have looked at Benjamin Britten's scores anew - not simply the repertory Britten never recorded, but the many...continue...

Symphonic Wind Music of David R. Holsinger, Vol. 2 / Concordia University Wind Symphony & Kapelle Choir

1 CD / Mark Custom Recording / 2013-01-29

Works: David R. Holsinger: Sinfonia Voci, for band & chorus; Hymnsong on a Tune of Philip Bliss; Hymnsong on a Tune of Lowell Mason, for band; Consider the Uncommon Man, for band; Hymnsong on a Tune of Robe...
Performers: Leek, Bruce
Conductors: Fischer, Richard
Ensemble: Concordia University Wind Symphony

This acclaimed series documents the wind band works of Oswald winning composer David R. Holsinger, brilliantly performed by the UTEP Wind Symphony. Conductor Dr. Ron...continue...

I dreamed myself a dream: Danish Songs / Michala Petri, recorder; Danish Nat'l Vocal Ens.

1 CD / OUR Recordings / 2013-01-29

Works: Povl Hamburger: Dromte mig en drom i nat (I Dreamed a Dream Last Night), song; Men det bli'r atter stille (But Peace Will Come Again), song; Danish Traditional: Det var en lordag aften (It Was a Satu...
Performers: Petri, Michala
Conductors: Bojesen, Michael
Ensemble: Danish National Vocal Ensemble

For this CD a program of some of the most popular Danish folk songs is selected, and Michael Bojesen arranged them anew for recorder and...continue...
Recording information: Koncerthuset, Studio 2 (08/20/2012-08/27/2012)....continue...

Telemann: Concertos for Various Instruments / Fabio Ciofini, Accademia Hermans

1 CD / La Bottega Discantica / 2013-01-08

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Concerto for 2 horns, strings & continuo in F major, TWV 52; Concerto for 2 chalumeaux (clarinets) & strings in D minor, TWV 52; Concerto for Violin, unison violins & continuo...
Performers: Angelo, Claudia Quondam [Hunting Horn]; Bianchi, Elena; Carbonara, Rocco; Gatti, Enrico; Lucchetta, Luca [Chalumeau]; Venturi, Marco; Verschoor, Onno
Conductors: Ciofini, Fabio
Ensemble: Accademia Barocca Hermans

Telemann's concertos were characterized by the variety of instruments chosen for solos and combinations; in this recording, instruments range from the traditional violin to the...continue...
Recording information: l'Abbazia di San Pietro in Valle - Ferentillo (TR) (07/05/2007-07/07/2007)....continue...

Shine & Shade: English 20th Century Recorder Music by Fulton, Rubbra, Bowen, Berkeley, Gregson, Swann et al. / Piers Adams, recorder; Julian Rhodes, piano

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2013-01-08

Works: Norman Fulton: Scottish Suite; Edmund Rubbra: Meditazioni sopra "Coeurs désolés", for recorder & harpsichord (or flute/oboe & piano), Op. 67; York Bowen: Sonata for treble recorder & pi...
Performers: Adams, Piers; Rhodes, Julian

It is arguably only in the 20th century that the recorder has found its true expressive voice. The music on this album is a testimony...continue...
Recording information: Bexhill-On-Sea, England (10/1993)....continue...

Adriaen Willaert: Chansons; Madrigali; Villanel / Romanesque

1 CD / Ricercar / 2013-01-08

Works: Adrian Willaert: Qual dolcezza giami, madrigal for 5 voices (Madrigali); Zoia zentil che per secreta via, canzona for 4 voices ("Canonza di Ruzante"); Dessus le marché d'Arras, chanson for 4 v...
Performers: Coen, Bart [Recorder]; Devaere, Hannelore; Malfeyt, Philippe; Van Laethem, Katelijne [Soprano Vocal]; Watillon, Sophie
Conductors: Malfeyt, Philippe;
Ensemble: ; Romanesque

To celebrate Adriaen Willaert's anniversary, this recording of the composer's secular repertoire gives us a very different vision of his work compared to his religious...continue...
Recording information: Église Saint-Apollinaire à Bolland (06/1994)....continue...

Ludwig Senfl: All Ding ein Weil - Songs and Insturmental Music / Tore Tom Denys, tenor; La Caccia

1 CD / Musica Ficta / 2012-12-05

Works: Ludwig Senfl: Mag ich unglück nit widerstan; Ach Elslein, liebes Elselein / Es taget vor dem Walde, for 4 voices; Carmen in la à 4; Tandernaken, lied for 4 voices; Ungnad' begehr' ich nit v...
Performers: Denecker, Patrick; Denys, Tore Tom
Conductors: Denecker, Patrick
Ensemble: La Caccia

The 15th and 16th centuries were the golden age of Flemish polyphony. Dufay, Josquin, Isaac and many others were among the composers most celebrated in...continue...
Recording information: Sint-Truiden, Belgium, Keizerszaal (02/10/2012-02/12/2012)....continue...