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Harrison Birtwistle: Orpheus Elegies; Three Bach Arias / Melinda Maxwell, oboe; Helen Tunstall, harp; Andrew Watts, countertenor

1 CD / The Classics Label / 2012-10-09

Works: Harrison Birtwistle: Orpheus Elegies (26); Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 21, "Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis BWV 21; Cantata "Herr, deine Augen sehen nach dem Glauben", BWV 102; Cantata no 172, ...
Performers: Fulbrook, Ben [Marimba]; Maxwell, Melinda; Seaton, Claire; Stafford, William; Tunstall, Helen; Verity, Tom [Clarinet, Clarinet (Bass)]; Watts, Andrew

Harrison Birtwistle's major chamber work is scored mainly for oboe and harp, and refers to some of Rilke's sonnets. His arrangements of three Bach arias...continue...
Recording information: All Saints Church, East Finchley, England (2008-08-28_2008-08-29&2008-)....continue...

Tom Collier Plays Haydn, Mozart, Telemann, And Others

1 CD / Origin Classical / 2012-05-15

Works: Louis Spohr: Duet for 2 violins in A minor, Op. 67/1; Franz Joseph Haydn: Quartet for Strings no 34; Quartet for Strings no 14; Quartet for Strings no 15; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Piano in...
Performers: Collier, Tom

Recording information: Mallet Head Studio, Kent, WA (2010-2011); Studio X, Seattle (2010-2011)....continue...

Bach: Earthly and Divine / Music for Heaven and Earth

8 CD / Alpha Productions / 2011-11-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite no 1 en sol majeur, BWV 1007; Sonata for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord no 3 in G minor, BWV 1029; Partita no 2, BWV 1004; Sonate pour violin & basse continue en mi mineu...
Performers: Aerts, Wibert; Alard, Benjamin; Arnould, Benoît; Badiarov, Dmitry; Beekman, Marcel; Berben, Léon; Bereau, Marie; Boulanger, Lucile; Boulanger, Vinciane; Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal...
Conductors: ; Leonhardt, Gustav; Pichon, Raphaël; Lasserre, Françoise; Haller, Benoit; Imbert, Raphaël
Ensemble: ; Akademia Ensemble; Café Zimmermann ; La Chapelle Royale; Ricercar Consort

A beautiful color book plus six CDs in a magnificent set! This is a truly hedonistic experience centered on Johann Sebastian Bach, including a rich...continue...

Baroque Music From Ecuador / Works by Hortuno, Hidalgo, Blasco, Pillajo

1 CD / CPO / 2011-07-26

Works: Joseph Hortuño: Vamos todos a ver, song setting for ensemble; Anonymous, Codex Ibarra: Oy nuestra Reyna del ciel, song setting for ensemble; Muy hermosa es María, song setting for ensem...
Performers: Backlund, Jessica; Enstrom, Love; Jaensson, Annasara; Lönnerberg, Peter; Landberg, Rolf; Mårding, Magdalena; Widell, Katarina
Conductors: Pontvik, Peter
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Villancico

"It is certainly not an everyday event to encounter music from the seventeenth century that never before has been heard by our contemporary ears" says...continue...
Recording information: Länna Church, Norrtälje, Sweden (04/30/2010-05/01/2010)....continue...

J.S. Bach on Marimba / Notenbüchlein

1 CD / Fuga Libera / 2011-04-12

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Violin solo no 1 in G minor, BWV 1001; Minuet in D minor, BWV Suppl. 114; Minuet for keyboard no 5 in G minor (AMN II/5; by Christian Pezold, not JSB), BWV Anh. 115;...
Performers: Plaetinck, Koen [Liner Notes]

In its explorations of "Bach in all its forms," Fuga Libera was waiting for the rare bird capable of provoking reflection on the genius of...continue...
Recording information: Concertgebouw Brugge, Bruges, Belgium (07/13/2010-07/15/2010)....continue...

Circularity

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2010-10-05

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Prelude & Fugue, Op. 87/11; Prelude & Fugue, Op. 87/1; Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude & Fugue in D Minor from the Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II; Bjorn Berkhout: Fugue on a Chrom...
Performers: Attaneseo, Jeremy; Biasiello, Aimee; Birnbaum, Julia; Brathwaite, Elizabeth Blouin; Chung, Sharon; Coley, Matthew; Haffner, Barbara; Leckie, Jennifer; McSweeney, Ellen; Miyata, Chikako; Moyer, Roland...
Conductors: Vinick, Russell

Ik! / Netherland Brass Ensemble [Bonus DVD]

1 CD / Netherlands Blazer Ensemble / 2010-06-08

Works: Henry Purcell: The Fairy Queen; Michael Nyman: The Draughtsman's Contract; Italian Traditional: Gorizia, traditional melody; Coco Ngambali: Marguérite; Mwana; Hans van der Heide: En ben folle qu...
Performers: Attema, Brandt; De Bruin, Annemiek; Heuvelman, Andre; Kort, Irma; Kunstman, Baue; Linden, Johan van der; Martes, Chardonnay; Ngambali, Coco; Parabirsing, Gabriel; Vahdat, Marjan; Van Wolde, Guus; Win...
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Ensemble: Nederlands Blazers Ensemble; Staff Benda Bilili

NBE Live is the label of one of the most interesting formations in the world of classical music. The Netherlands Blazers Ensemble, formed by solo...continue...
Recording information: Concertgebouw Amsterdam (01/01/2010)....continue...

Bach: Suiten BWV 1007-1009 / Christian Roderburg

1 CD / Cybele / 2009-01-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for Cello; Suite for Cello solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1008; Suite for Cello solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1009
Performers: Roderburg, Christian

Saturday Morning Coffee - Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, et al / Allan Spencer Mallet Choir

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2008-04-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for Orchestra no 2 in B minor, BWV 1067; Two-Part Invention no 1 in C major, BWV 772; Two-Part Invention no 4 in D minor, BWV 775; Sonata for Violin solo no 2 in A minor,...
Performers: Basiletti, Sarah; Downing, Michael; Locke, Dylan [marimba]; Spencer, Allan
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Ensemble: The Allan Spencer Mallet Choir

Bach: Cello Suites transcribed for Marimba / Trasher

2 CD / Blue Griffin / 2007-12-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for Cello; Suite for Cello solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1008; Suite for Cello solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1009; Suite for Cello solo no 4 in E flat major, BWV 1010; Suite for ...
Performers: Thrasher, Gwendolyn Burget

At only 26, Gwendolyn Burgett Thrasher boasts degrees from Eastman, Peabody and Yale, and top prizes at the World Marimba Competition and other international contests....continue...

J.S. Bach: Sonates BWV 1001, BWV 1003, BWV 1005

1 CD / Skarbo / 2007-04-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Violin solo no 1 in G minor, BWV 1001; Sonata for Violin solo no 2 in A minor, BWV 1003; Sonata for Violin solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1005
Performers: Geoffroy, Jean

Bach: Suites à violoncello solo senza basso/ Ivan Mancinelli

2 CD / Bongiovanni / 2006-07-06

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for Cello solo no 1 in G major, BWV 1007; Suite for Cello solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1008; Suite for Cello solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1009; Suite for Cello solo no 4 in E f...
Performers: Mancinelli, Ivan

The works on this disc, recorded here by Ivan Mancinelli on the marimba, were originally conceived by Bach for the violoncello. Obviously the two instruments...continue...

Artistry of the Marimba / Linda Maxey, Mark Puckett

1 CD / Equilibrium / 2005-12-01

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Flight of the Bumblebee; John Newton: Amazing Grace; Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Violin solo no 1 in B minor, BWV 1002; James Barnes: Yorkshire Ballad; Georges Bizet: ...
Performers: Maxey, Linda; Puckett, Mark

Beethoven Misson Vivaldi Sc / Evelyn Glennie + Luxembourg / Orchestre Philharmonique Du Luxembourg [

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2005-09-20

Works: Matthias Schmitt: Miniatures (6) for Marimba; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Piccolo in C major; Ludwig van Beethoven: Leonore Overture no 3 in C major, Op. 72a
Performers: Glennie, Evelyn
Conductors: Tovey, Bramwell
Ensemble: Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra

Evelyn Glennie is considered the world's most-in-demand percussion soloist, dazzling audiences worldwide with her musicality, creativity and charismatic energy. She states, 'I'm not a classical...continue...
Run Time: 68 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, Letterbox, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): DD 5.1 Surround, LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles: Ger...continue...

Perpetual Motion

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2001-10-02

Works: Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata for Harpsichord in C major, K 159/L 104; Sonata for Harpsichord in D minor, K 213/L 108; Johann Sebastian Bach: Two-Part Invention no 13 in A minor, BWV 784; Partita for Vi...
Performers: Bell, Joshua; Fleck, Bela; Glennie, Evelyn; Hoffman, Gary; Meyer, Edgar; Sutton, Bryan; Thile, Chris; Williams, John [Guitar]

Personnel includes: Bela Fleck (banjo); Joshua Bell (violin); Gary Hoffman (cello); Evelyn Glennie (marimba); Edgar Meyer (piano, bass); John Williams (guitar); Bryan Sutton (steel string guitar); Chr...continue...

Badinerie - Classic Mallets Play Bach / Hardtner, et al

1 CD / EBS / 2001-02-03

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Italian Concerto, BWV 971; Suite for Orchestra no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Concerto for Violin no 1 in A minor, BWV 1041; Sonata for Flute and Harpsichord in E flat major, BWV 1...
Performers: Ewers, Michael; Hardtner, Roland
Conductors: Schweizer, Rolf
Ensemble: Southwest German Chamber Orchestra

Welcome Sun - Bach, Elgar, et al / Takeshita, Fujino

1 CD / Equilibrium / 2000-10-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben" BWV 147; Two-Part Invention, for keyboard no 3 in D major, BWV 774 (BC L44); Three-Part Invention no 11 in G minor, BWV 797; E...
Performers: Takeshita, Megumi

Rosauro: Marimba Concerto; Bach, etc / Severin Balzer

1 CD / Gallo / 1990-01-01

Works: Ney Rosauro: Concerto for Marimba and Strings; Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for Cello solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1009; Siegfried Fink: Impressions for Marimba solo "Batu Ferringhi"; Gordon Stout: Mexi...
Performers: Balzer, Severin
Conductors: Lilienthal, Athur-Heinz
Ensemble: Zurich Chamber Soloists

Marimbach & Vibravivaldi: A New Sound of Old Music

1 CD / Audite / 1990-01-01

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Piccolo in C major, RV 443; Trio Sonata for 2 violins & continuo in D minor, Op. 1/8, RV 64; Concerto for Flute in F major, Op. 10 no 5/RV 434; Luis de Milán: Work(...
Performers: Volz, Albrecht