1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon /
2013-03-26
Works: Antonio Vivaldi: La Fida ninfa, RV 714; George Frederick Handel: Giove in Argo, HWV A 14; Apollo e Dafne (La Terra è Liberata), HWV 122; Rinaldo, HWV 7; Alcina, HWV 34; Henry Purcell: The Fairy ...
Performers:
Boden, Samuel; Prohaska, Anna; Riches, Ashley [Bass Vocal]; Walker, Thomas
Conductors:
Cohen, Jonathan
Ensemble:
Archangelo
The Times, 16th March 2013Superlative backing from Jonathan Cohen's instrumental group Arcangelo. In a programme ranging from Monteverdi to Handel the plus points are delicate...continue...
Recording information: St John at Hackney Church, London; All Hallows' Church, (04/2012/09/2012)....continue...
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DGG B001813202
3 CD / Sony Classical Import /
2013-03-05
Works: Eric Coates: By the Sleepy Lagoon, valse serenade for orchestra; Johann Strauss II: An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314; Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2; Paganini Variations; Giaco...
Performers:
Alexander, Roberta [Soprano Vocals]; Baillie, Alexander; Bjorling, Jussi; Boriskin, Michael; Botha, Johan; Chen, Evelyn; Dawson, Lynne; Farrall, Joy; Garcia, Jose-Luis; Garrett, Lesley [Soprano Vocal...
Conductors:
Handley, Vernon; Ormandy, Eugene; Slatkin, Leonard; Pritchard, John; Cleobury, Nicholas; Daniel, Paul; McGegan, Nicholas; Szell, George; Previn, Andre; Foster, Lawrence; Maazel, Lorin; Davis, Carl; S...
Ensemble:
; Taverner Players
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PID 1048750
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2013-02-12
Works: Henry Purcell: The Indian Queen; Abdelazer; Gordian Knot Unty'd; Fairy Queen, Z 629; Fantasia upon a Ground in D major, Z 731; Close thine eyes and sleep secure, Z 184; Ground in Gamut for Harpsichor...
Performers:
Agnew, Paul [Tenor Vocals]; Ainsley, John Mark; Andrews, Haden; Berridge, Simon; Boothby, Richard [Viola da Gamba]; Bury, Alison; Campbell, Richard; David Miller [Lute/Baroque Guitar]; Earle, Richard...
Conductors:
Parrott, Andrew
Ensemble:
; Taverner Consort; Taverner Players
Henry Purcell is regarded as the first great master of English Baroque music and his works find their best interpreters today in Andrew Parrott and...continue...
Recording information: 06/1985-03/1994....continue...
$8.98
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VCL 352982
1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon /
2012-10-30
Works: José de Nebra: Vendado es amor, no es ciego; Henry Le Bailly: Yo soy la locura (Passacalle de La Folie); Anonymous: Cachua, improvisation on a melody recogida by Baltasar Martínez Compa...
Performers:
Almada, Lincoln; Grare, Joël; Greenlaw, Kevin [Baritone vocal]; Hamon, Pierre; Mascardi, Evangelina; Petibon, Patricia; Rodriguez, Josias
Conductors:
Marcon, Andrea
Ensemble:
; La Cetra
Admired for her remarkable creative imagination and exemplary musicianship, soprano Patricia Petibon, in her newest album for Deutsche Grammophon, offers a treasure-trove of fascinating Baroque...continue...
Recording information: Martinskirche in Basel, Switzerland (02/2012)....continue...
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DGG B001759002
1 CD / EMI Classics /
2012-10-22
Works: George Frederick Handel: Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11; Atalanta HWV35; Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne HWV74; Water Piece, suite for trumpet, strings & continuo in D major (spurious arrangement), HWV ...
Performers:
Balsom, Alison; Crowe, Lucy; Davies, Iestyn; Pinnock, Trevor
Conductors:
Pinnock, Trevor;
Ensemble:
The English Concert
In the year of Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee, Alison Balsom celebrates the heroic era of the Baroque trumpet in works by George Frideric Handel...continue...
Personnel: Simon Neal (harpsichord)....continue...
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EMI 403292
1 CD / ABC Classics Import /
2012-10-09
Works: Henry Purcell: King Arthur, Z 628; Fairy Queen, Z 629; The Indian Queen, Z 630; She loves and she confesses too, song, Z. 413; A New Ground for Harpsichord in E minor, Z T682 "Welcome to all the plea...
Performers:
Allan, Miriam
Conductors:
Ensemble:
Ironwood (Chamber Ensemble)
Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2012Alla reveals herself as what these days could almost be termed an 'old-fashioned' early music singer, which is to say bell-like...continue...
Recording information: Eugene Goossens Hall ABC Center, Sydney, New South Wale; Eugene Goossens Hall, ABC Center, Sydney, Australia....continue...
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PID 1129421
2 CD / Glossa /
2012-10-06
Works: Pierre Bouteiller: Missa pro defunctis; Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Missa Assumpta est Maria; Messe de Monsieur de Mauroy; Messe à huit voix; Te Deum à huit voix; George Frederick Handel: Mus...
Performers:
Bayodi, Hanna; Christoyannis, Tassis; Cornwell, Joseph; d'Oustrac, Stéphanie; Duthoit, Marie Louise; Fernandes, Joao; Gens, Véronique; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Mechaly, Galle; Mercer, Shan...
Conductors:
Niquet, Hervé
Ensemble:
Le Concert Spirituel Orchestra
26 years ago, Hervé Niquet recalls having become so incensed with the disparaging remarks directed at French music and the Lamentations of Jean Gilles in...continue...
$22.49
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GLS 921626
4 CD / Simply /
2012-09-04
Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera; George Frederick Handel: Xerxes (Serse); Gaetano Donizetti: L' Elisir d'Amore; La Favorita; Don Sebastiano; Il Duca d'Alba; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; The Pearl Fis...
Performers:
Alperyn, Graciela; Amps, Kym; Barowska, Janna; Callas, Maria; Cupido, Alberto; Dickie, John [Tenor Vocal]; DiDonato, Joyce; Garrett, Lesley [Soprano Vocal]; Harper, Thomas [Tenor Vocal]; Jeric, Ana P...
Conductors:
Camerata Budapest; Kovács, László; Elmquist, Martin; Rahbari, Alexander; ; Dohnányi, Oliver von; Halász, Michael; Greenwood, Andrew; Zedda, Alberto; Kuchar, Theodore; Wildner...
Ensemble:
; Camerata Budapest; I Solisti Italiani; Scholars Baroque Ensemble
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SLMP 108
4 CD / Harmonia Mundi /
2012-07-10
Works: Henry Purcell: Fairy Queen, Z 629; King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z 628; Indian Queen, Z 630; Olinda in the shades unseen, song, Z. 404; Thus to a ripe, consenting maid (from "Old Bachelor"), so...
Performers:
Arditti, Irvine; Bevan, Maurice; Buttrey, John; Chapuis, Michel; Christie, William [Conductor/Harpsichord]; Deller, Alfred; Deller, Mark; Dupré, Desmond; Elliot, Paul [Tenor Vocal]; Elliott, R...
Conductors:
Deller, Alfred
Ensemble:
Deller Choir; Deller Consort; Jaye Consort of Viols; King's Musick; Stour Music Festival Chorus; Stour Music Festival Orchestra
An inspired and always deeply moving artist, Alfred Deller was not only one of the greatest countertenors of all time but also an exceptional musician...continue...
$37.49
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HAR 290261
1 CD / Musical Concepts /
2012-06-05
Works: Giulio Caccini: Amarilli mia bella, for voice & continuo (from Le nuove musiche); Johann Nauwach: Fantasy on Caccini's "Amarilli mia bella", for voice & lute; Tempesta di dolcezza; Angelo Notari: Fan...
Performers:
Kirkby, Emma; Rooley, Anthony [Lute]
Recording information: Forde Abbey, Dorset (01/1992)....continue...
$11.49
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MSLC 1180
1 CD / Aparte /
2012-05-08
Works: Henry Purcell: Tell me, some pitying angel, Z 196 "Blessed Virgin's Expostulation"; In the black, dismal dungeon of despair, sacred song for soprano & continuo, Z. 190; We sing to Him whose wisdom fo...
Performers:
Dreyfus, Laurence [Viola da gamba]; Joshua, Rosemary; Rousset, Christophe [Harpsichord/Conductor]
Conductors:
Rousset, Christophe
Ensemble:
Les Talens Lyriques
Purcell was not just a creature of the theatre - his genius with the human voice also extended to sacred and secular songs. Among his...continue...
Recording information: la Galerie dorée de la Banque de France (11/28/2010-12/01/2010)....continue...
$20.99
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AART 027
3 CD / EMI Classics /
2012-04-24
Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orpheus and Eurydice; Orfeo ed Euridice; Johannes Brahms: Liebestreu, Op. 3 no 1; German folk songs (49) for voice & piano, WoO 33; Edward Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius; Ma...
Performers:
Baillie, Isobel; Duval, Nel; Koeman, Greet; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth
Conductors:
Walter, Bruno; Karajan, Herbert von; Bruck, Charles
Described as a 'legend in her own lifetime', Kathleen Ferrier rose form obscurity to become one of the most sough-after contraltos of the 20th century....continue...
$26.98
$23.98
EMI 562842B
1 CD / Carus /
2012-04-24
Works: English Traditional: Tom of Bedlam, folk song; The cruel mother, folk song ("There was a lady lived in York"); Henry Purcell: 'Tis women makes us love, catch for 4 voices, Z. 281; The Richmond Heires...
Performers:
Apel, Hans-Werner; Becker, Ulrike; Katschner, Wolfgang; Mields, Dorothee; Paetz, Ulrike; Schnurpfeil, Birgit; Thiele, Nora; von Hoff, Anne
Conductors:
Katschner, Wolfgang
Ensemble:
Lautten Compagney
After the successful release of the album 'Love Songs', soprano Dorothee Mields now presents a second album dedicated to the music of Henry Purcell. She...continue...
Recording information: Jesus-Christus-Kirche Berlin-Dahlem (07/16/2011-07/19/2011)....continue...
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CRS 83371
2 CD / Naïve /
2012-03-27
Works: Giovanni Pergolesi: Stabat mater dolorosa a due; Antonio Vivaldi: Mottetto In furore iustissimae irae; Ercole sul Termodonte, RV 710; Juditha triumphans; La verità in cimento; Orlando furioso;...
Performers:
Antonacci, Anna Caterina [Soprano]; Bertagnolli, Gemma; Bertini, Rossana; Cangemi, Veronica; Cousin, Florian; Crowe, Lucy; Gauvin, Karina; Hallenberg, Ann; Invernizzi, Roberta; Kazimierczuk, Angela; ...
Conductors:
Alessandrini, Rinaldo; Dantone, Ottavio; Minkowski, Marc; Sardelli, Federico Maria; Marchi, Alessandro de; Spering, Christoph; Spinosi, Jean-Christophe; Rousset, Christophe; ; Curtis, Alan; Antonini,...
Ensemble:
; Academia Montis Regalis; Accademia Bizantina; Bizzarrie Armoniche; Concerto Italiano; Ensemble Amarillis; Ensemble Matheus; Il Complesso Barocco; Il Giardino Armonico; Les Musiciens du Louvre - Gre...
Naïve Classique presents a special project dedicated to the gorgeous voices that enlighten masterpieces of the baroque masters, featuring Sandrine Piau, Marie-Nicole Lemieux, Karina Gauvin,...continue...
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NAI 5294
1 CD / EMI Classics /
2012-03-26
Works: Henry Purcell: Birthday Ode for Queen Mary; The Indian Queen; Shepherd, leave decoying (from "King Arthur"), symphony & duet for 2 sopranos, Z. 628/16; George Frederick Handel: Ottone; Christoph Will...
Performers:
Baillie, Isobel; Moore, Gerald [Piano]
Conductors:
Bruck, Charles; Walter, Bruno
Ensemble:
; Vienna Philharmonic
Gramophone MagazineAn outstandingly beautiful performance à Kathleen Ferrier, under Bruno Walter's inspired direction, sings these songs as, one feels, Mahler must have imagined them...continue...
$13.98
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EMI 787222
10 CD / Erato /
2012-01-31
Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Semiramide; Tancredi; Les soirées musicales; L'assedio di Corinto; Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula, opera; I Puritani, opera; I Capuleti e Montecchi; ...
Performers:
Arevalo, Octavio; Bach, Gottfried; Barritt, Paul; Bennett, William; Black, Neil; Conlon, James; Davis, Mike [Violin]; Gerhardt, Alban [Cello]; Graham, Susan; Jo, Sumi; Kurosaki, Hiro; Maugue, Anne; R...
Conductors:
Olmi, Paolo; Jordan, Armin; Montgomery, Kenneth; Carella, Giuliano; Bibl, Rudolf; Stratta, Ettore; Conlon, James; Schneider, Michael
Ensemble:
; Cappella Coloniensis
Praised for the remarkable agility, precision and warmth of her voice, and for her outstanding musicianship, Sumi Jo has established herself as one of her...continue...
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ERA 2564666373
14 CD / RCA Records /
2012-01-24
Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; Il trovatore; La traviata; Otello; Macbeth; I lombardi alla prima crociata; Simon Boccanegra; Don Carlo; Un ballo in maschera; Rigoletto; La forza del destino; Giacomo Pu...
Performers:
Bainbridge, Elisabeth; Barioni, Daniele; Boatwright, McHenry; Bubbles, John W.; Burton, Miriam; Davies, Ryland; de Palma, Piero [Tenor Vocal]; Domingo, Placido; Hage, Robert El; Hall, Berniece; Henso...
Conductors:
de Fabritiis, Oliviero; Basile, Arturo; Henderson, Skitch; Leinsdorf, Erich; Molinari-Pradelli, France; Schippers, Thomas; Adler, Peter Herman; Downes, Edward; Cleva, Fausto; Santi, Nello; Lewis, Hen...
This Limited Edition fourteen CD set, 'The Complete Collection of Operatic Recital Albums' brings together for the first time all the recital and duet albums...continue...
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RCA 88697940512
1 CD / Ambronay /
2012-01-10
Works: Francesco Cavalli: Canzon à 3; La Didone; Luigi Rossi: L'Orfeo; Alessandro Scarlatti: La Didone delirante; Concerto in Fa maggiore a flauto, due violini e basso; Concerto no 7 in Re maggiore a...
Performers:
d'Oustrac, Stephanie
Conductors:
d'Oustrac, Stephanie
Ensemble:
Ensemble Amarillis
From Dido's desperate love to Mary's poignant fervor... This sumptuous album, combines the sacred and profane, the cult of the Virgin Mary as opposed to Dido,...continue...
Recording information: Espace culterel C. J. Bonnet, Chapel of Jujurieux (01), (09/20/2010-09/23/2010)....continue...
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AMBR 027
6 CD / EMI Classics Import /
2011-10-11
Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata BWV 51; "Hunt" Cantata BWV 208; George Frederick Handel: Messiah; Joshua; Rinaldo; Alcina; Serse; Il Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno; Antonio Vivaldi: Bajazet; Henry...
Performers:
Anderson, June [Soprano Vocal]; Argenta, Nancy; Augér, Arleen; Behrens, Hildegard; Bella, Benito di; Caballé, Montserrat; Callas, Maria; Ciofi, Patrizia; Crespin, Régine; Croisie...
Conductors:
Huggett, Monica; Schreier, Peter; Parrott, Andrew; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Fischer, Georg; Trevor, Kirk; Hickox, Richard; Haïm, Emmanuelle; Biondi, Fabio [Violin]; Barbirolli, John; Rousset, Ch...
Ensemble:
; Europa Galante; Le Concert d'Astrée
; Les Talens Lyriques; Sonnerie; Taverner Players
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PID 980985
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2011-07-26
Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La Traviata; Gaetano Donizetti: Lucie de Lammermoor; Hector Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini, opera Op. 23; Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orphee et Euredice; Jacques Offenbach: La Belle Hé...
Performers:
Agnew, Paul [Tenor Vocals]; Alagna, Roberto; Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Auger, Arleen; Beuron, Yann; Blake, Rockwell; Blythe, Stephanie; Bostridge, Ian; Ciofi, Patrizia; Daniels, David; Dessay, Natali...
Conductors:
Rizzi, Carlo; Pidò, Evelino; Nelson, John; Gardiner, John Eliot; Minkowski, Marc; Plasson, Michel; Pappano, Antonio; Harding, Daniel; Norrington, Roger; Haïm, Emmanuelle; Hickox, Richard; ;...
Ensemble:
; Ensemble Artaserse; Ensemble Orchestral de Paris; Il Complesso Barocco; Il Seminario Musicale
Great Opera Duets is a 2-CD collection which traces the operatic and oratorio duet from its origins to the modern era - a program spanning...continue...
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VCL 289842
1 CD / Regis Records /
2011-07-03
Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Oberon; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Giacomo Puccini: Madam Butterfly; La Boheme; Claude Debussy: Pelleas et Melisande; Syrinx; Emile Paladilhe: Psyché; Reynald...
Performers:
Baillie, Isobel; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Catley, Gwen; Garden, Mary; Labette, Dora; Licette, Miriam; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Nicholls, Agnes; Pertile, Aureliano; Sheridan, Margaret; Solomon, Lionel; Sud...
Conductors:
Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Robinson, Eric; Sabanjo, Carlo; Goossens, Eugene, Sir
Regis presents a selection of pre-war performances by Great British sopranos in repertoire which secured their reputations. Familiar figures such as Maggie Teyte, Isobel Baillie,...continue...
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REGS 1374
1 CD / ABC Classics Import /
2011-05-10
Works: George Frederick Handel: Samson, HWV57; Theodora, HWV68; Thomas Arne: Cantata no 5; Antonio Vivaldi: Il Bajazet [Il Tamerlano], RV703; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata BWV68 'Also hat Gott die Welt gel...
Performers:
Andersson, Tommie; Davis, Catherine; Macliver, Sara; Smith, Stewart [Harpsichord]; Sullivan, Leanne; Vaughan, Laura; Yeadon, Daniel
Conductors:
Weymark, Brett; Walker, Antony; Lang-Lessing, Sebastian; Rudner, Ola; Northey, Benjamin; Kelly, Brett
ABC Classics has done a stellar job of bringing Australian performers and composers to the attention of international audiences. This 2011 album features soprano Sara Macliver, a versatile singer who ...continue...
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PID 937084
1 CD / Regis Records /
2011-04-03
Works: Henry Purcell: Oedipus; I love and I must, Z 382 "Bell Barr"; Don Quixote; The Fairy Queen; Fairy Queen, Z 629; Tell me, some pitying angel, Z 196 "Blessed Virgin's Expostulation"; History of King Ri...
Performers:
Bergmann, Walter; Bevan, Maurice; Cantelo, April; Deller, Alfred; Dupre, Desmond; Gibbs, Peter; Jones, Granville; Malcolm, George; Marriner, Sir Neville
A collection of Purcell's songs and sacred arias by the Deller Consort. Twelve of the eighteen tracks feature the inimitable voice of Alfred Deller....continue...
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REGS 1366
1 CD / Chandos Records /
2011-01-25
Works: Giovanni Battista Draghi: Romulus and Hersilia, for soprano, two violins, bass viol, and harpsichord; Trio Sonata for 2 violins, bass viol & organ in G minor; Henry Purcell: Tell me, some pitying ang...
Performers:
Hyde, Philippa
Conductors:
Holman, Peter
Ensemble:
Parley of Instruments
The late seventeenth century was a period of great change in English music. This was a time when the influences of Italian music were ever-increasing....continue...
Recording information: Potton Hall, Dunwich, Suffolk (02/17/2010-02/19/2010)....continue...
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CHA 0776
1 CD / BIS (Sweden) /
2011-01-02
Works: John Dowland: A Pilgrimes Solace; The Third and Last Booke of Songs or Aires; The First Booke of Songs or Ayres; Fantasia, for lute (from "A Varietie of Lute-lessons"); The Second Booke of Songs or A...
Performers:
Kirkby, Emma; Lindberg, Jakob
Sometime around 1600, John Dowland received a pavane composed by his patron Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse, in honor of 'the English Orpheus'. A hundred years...continue...
Recording information: Länna Church, Sweden (11/2008)....continue...
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BIS 1725
2 CD / ABC Classics /
2010-12-20
Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no 3 in G major, BWV1048; George Frederick Handel: Solomon, HWV67; Rinaldo, HWV7; Flute Suite in G major, HWV350, from the Water Music; Jeptha; Wolfgang Am...
Performers:
Hill, Craig; Kandaridis, Mina; Kenny, Yvonne; Lacey, Genevieve; Macliver, Sara; Montgomery, Belinda; Scholl, Andreas; Sieden, Cyndia
Conductors:
Dyer, Paul
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ABCC 4764056
6 CD / Erato /
2010-10-26
Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine; Sigismondo d'India: Alme luci beate / Io vi lascio mie scorte, madrigal for 5 voices; Sospir che del bel patto, madrigal (from Madrigali a cinque voci,...
Performers:
Agnew, Paul [Tenor Vocals]; Auvity, Cyril; Bardon, Patricia; Bayley, Clive; Berg, Nathan [Baritone Vocal]; Beuron, Yann; Blochwitz, Hans-Peter; Bontoux, Bertrand; Bostridge, Ian; Cavallier, Nicolas; ...
Conductors:
Christie, William
Ensemble:
; Les Sacqueboutiers; Les Saqueboutiers de Toulouse; Orlando Gibbons Viol Ensemble
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ERA 2564686863
1 CD / Danacord /
2010-10-12
Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Ave Maria, for soprano & organ in B flat major; Franz Schubert: Ave Maria; Charles Gounod: Ave Maria; Léon Boëllmann: Suite Gothique, Op. 25; Max Reger: Mariä...
Performers:
Ebert, Birgitte [Organ]; Meyer-Topsoe, Elisabeth
Elisabeth Meyer-Topsoe is professor of classical singing at the Trondheim Conservatory of Music. She was educated at the Opera School in Stockholm and graduated from...continue...
Recording information: Ribe (10/2009)....continue...
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DCD 700
2 CD / ABC Classics Import /
2010-09-28
Works: George Frederick Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351; Coronation Anthem; Messiah, HWV 56; Samson, HWV 57; Solomon, HWV 67; Gustav Holst: The Planets, Op. 32; Ronald Binge: The Watermill; E...
Performers:
Bradley, Jonathan; Carreras, Nicole; Doherty, Diana; Drury, David; Goodman, Isador; Hall, Dimity; Kenny, Yvonne; Kimmorley, Sharolyn; Macliver, Sara; Payne, Geoffrey; Rhodes, Teddy Tahu
Conductors:
Abbott, Graham; Braithwaite, Nicholas; Summerbell, Mark; Taddei, Marc; Northey, Benjamin; Measham, David; Leighton-Jones, Michael; Johnson, Craig; Stanhope, David; Walker, Antony; Swierczewski, Miche...
Ensemble:
; Cantillation
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PID 922240
1 CD / Coro /
2010-09-14
Works: Henry Purcell: A Morning Hymn (Thou wakeful shepherd), Z. 198; How long, great God, Z 189; Tell me, some pitying angel, Z 196 "Blessed Virgin's Expostulation"; Lord, what is man?, Z 192; Sleep, Adam,...
Performers:
David Miller [Lute/Baroque Guitar]; Thomas, Elin Manahan
CORO continues its work with the rising stars of the early music world on this brand new recording by two of The Sixteen's principal members...continue...
Recording information: St John's Church, Loughton, Essex (11/2009)....continue...
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COO 16081
1 CD / Musical Concepts /
2010-07-13
Works: George Frederick Handel: St. Cecilia; Serse; Semele; Acis & Galatea; Joshua; Jeptha; Alexander's Feast; Samson; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata 208; John Weldon: Arise, Ye Subterranean winds; Henry Pu...
Performers:
Ainsley, John Mark; Beznosiuk, Lisa; Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal]; Fisher, Gillian; George, Michael; Goodman, Roy; Steele-Perkins, Crispian [Trumpet]
Conductors:
King, Robert
Ensemble:
King's Consort
A Strong line up of 13 of the greatest Baroque arias performed by the top artists! Its first released was greeted enthusiastically by Gramophone: "enjoyable...continue...
Recording information: St. Pauls', Southgate, London (1987)....continue...
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MSLC 1102
1 CD / Brilliant Classics /
2010-07-13
Works: Henry Purcell: Fairy Queen, Z 629; My beloved spake, Z 28; O sing unto the Lord, anthem for soprano, alto, tenor, 2 basses, chorus, 2 violins, viola & organ, Z
Performers:
Daniels, Charles; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Jones, Susan Hemington; Podger, Julian; Purves, Christopher
Conductors:
McCreesh, Paul
Ensemble:
Gabrieli Players
In 1692 the 'musical society', a group of musicians and amateur including the publisher John Playford, initiated a specifically British annual celebration to celebrate St...continue...
Recording information: Brinkburn Priory, Weldon, Northumberland, England (07/1994)....continue...
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BLC 94068
3 CD / EMI Classics /
2010-06-29
Works: George Frederick Handel: Coronation Anthem; Solomon; Messiah; Water Music; Jeremiah Clarke: Prince of Denmark's March; John Dowland: Lachrimae or Seaven Teares; Henry Purcell: Abdelazar, or The Moor'...
Performers:
Argenta, Nancy; Asperen, Bob van; Banchini, Chiara; Beckett, Rachel; Boothby, Richard [Viola da Gamba]; Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal]; Bussi, Marcello; Cole, Maggie; d'Auvergne, Orchestre; Danby...
Conductors:
Cleobury, Stephen; Hickox, Richard; ; Parrott, Andrew; Haïm, Emmanuelle; Leonhardt, Gustav; Norrington, Roger; Stamp, Richard; Biondi, Fabio [Violin]; Auriacombe, Louis; Christophers, Harry; Sav...
Ensemble:
; Capella Agostino Steffani; Circa 1500; Europa Galante; Fretwork; Il Seminario Musicale; Melante Amsterdam; Orlando Gibbons Viol Ensemble; Sonnerie; Taverner Players
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EMI 575032
2 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte /
2010-06-29
Works: Henry Purcell: Fairy Queen, Z 629
Performers:
Barrit, Desmond; Crowe, Lucy; Dexter, Sally; Foster-Williams, Andrew; Lyon, Edward; Millson, Joseph; Sampson, Carolyn
Conductors:
Christie, William
Ensemble:
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Jonathan Kent's spectacular production of Purcell's huge semi-opera is joyous, imaginative and witty. Glyndebourne, with its intimate auditorium, provides the perfect setting for a drama,...continue...
Run Time: 221 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround Subtitles: English, French, German, Spani...continue...
$42.99
$38.99
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BOA 1031
1 Blu-Ray Video / BBC Opus Arte /
2010-06-29
Works: Henry Purcell: Fairy Queen, Z 629
Performers:
Barrit, Desmond; Crowe, Lucy; Dexter, Sally; Foster-Williams, Andrew; Lyon, Edward; Millson, Joseph; Sampson, Carolyn
Conductors:
Christie, William
Ensemble:
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
This is a BLU-RAY disc and it will not play on a standard DVD player. A standard DVD is available as BOA 1031. Jonathan Kent's...continue...
Run Time: 221 min. Region: All Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): DTS HD Master Audio 5.1 Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish...continue...
$42.99
$38.99
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BOA 7065
1 CD / Griffin Records /
2010-06-08
Works: English Traditional: Work(s); When the King Enjoys His Own Again, folk song; Johney Cock Thy Beaver; The Witches (from Anne Cromwell's Virginal Book, 1638); I Serve a Worthy Lady, song; The Jolly Bar...
Performers:
Banks, Jon [Harp]; Spring, Matthew; Stobart, Henry; Stowe, Sara
Conductors:
Ensemble:
Sirinu
$18.99
$16.99
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GRI 4007
5 CD / EMI Classics /
2010-03-23
Works: George Frederick Handel: Serse; Messiah; Johann Sebastian Bach: St. Matthew Passion; Vergiss mein nicht, vergiss mein nicht! BWV 505; O finstre Nacht, wann wirst du doch vergeben, sacred song for voi...
Performers:
Alnaes, Eyvind; Flagstad, Kirsten; Jones, Geraint; McArthur, Edwin; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Parikian, Manoug; Suthaus, Ludwig; Svanholm, Set [Tenor Vocals]; Thebom, Blanche
Conductors:
Braithwaite, Warwick; Susskind, Walter; Dobroven, Issay; Böhm, Karl; Sebastian, Georges; Weigert, Herman; Furtwängler, Wilhelm
This 5 CD set, devoted to the famous Norwegian soprano Kirsten Flagstad, is a further release in the EMI Classics ICON series. Kirsten Flagstad enjoyed...continue...
$37.48
$33.98
EMI 553462B
2 CD / EMI Classics /
2010-02-23
Works: Antonio Vivaldi: The Four Seasons; Gloria, RV 589; Concerto for Flute in D major 'Il gardellino', Op. 10/3; Guitar Concerto in D major, RV 93; Guitar Concerto in C major, RV 425; Concerto for lute an...
Performers:
Andre, Maurice; Armand, Georges; Asperen, Bob van; Bailes, Anthony; Bennett, Mark [Trumpet]; Bennett, William; Brosse, Jean-Patrice; Curtis, Alan; de los Angeles, Victoria; Ferras, Christian [Violin]...
Conductors:
; Marriner, Sir Neville; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Cleobury, Stephen; Willcocks, David; Menuhin, Yehudi; Malcolm, George; Armand, Georges; Barbirolli, John; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Brown, Iona; Linde, Ha...
Ensemble:
; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Camerata Lysy Gstaad; Consortium Musicum; Early Music Consort of London; Linde Consort
$13.98
$11.98
EMI 954292
1 DVD Video / FRA Musica /
2010-01-12
Works: Henry Purcell: Dido and Aenaeas
Performers:
Ernman, Malena; Maltman, Christopher; Summers, Hilary; Van Wanroij, Judith
Conductors:
Christie, William
Ensemble:
Les Arts Florissants
A genius with the ability to combine French and Italian influences in an art that transported the English language, Purcell is one of William Christie's...continue...
Run Time: 66 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, Color Sound Format(s): Dolby Digital 2.0, DTS 5.1 Surround
...continue...
$31.49
$28.49
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FRAM 001
1 Blu-Ray Video / FRA Musica /
2010-01-12
Works: Henry Purcell: Dido and Aenaeas
Performers:
Ernman, Malena; Maltman, Christopher; Summers, Hilary; Van Wanroij, Judith
Conductors:
Christie, William
Ensemble:
Les Arts Florissants
Run Time: 66 min. Region: All Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): Dolby Digital 2.0, DTS 5.1 Surround
...continue...
$41.49
$37.49
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FRAM 501
1 DVD Video / Glossa /
2009-12-05
Works: Henry Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z 628
Performers:
Fernandes, Joao; Labin, Ana Maria; Mauillon, Marc; Ruvio, Melodie; Santon-Jeffery, Chantal; Vidal, Mathias
Conductors:
Niquet, Hervé
Ensemble:
Le Concert Spirituel
For its first DVD release Glossa has chosen a veritable spectacular, combining the strong creative ideas represented by one of its established artistic teams in...continue...
Run Time: 122 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.0 Surround
...continue...
$41.49
$37.49
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GLS 921619
1 CD / EMI Classics /
2009-11-17
Works: Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Te Deum, H. 146; Judicium Salomonis, H. 422; Work(s); André Campra: Requiem; Motets (12), Book 2; Exaudiat Te Dominus; Work(s); George Frederick Handel: Serse; Sonata i...
Performers:
Allen, Thomas Michael [Tenor Vocal]; Brahim-Djelloul, Amel; Christie, William [Conductor/Harpsichord]; Davies, Neal [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Debono, Claire; Foster-Williams, Andrew; Henschel, Dietrich;...
Conductors:
Christie, William
Ensemble:
Les Arts Florissants
Les Arts Florissants, one of the most influential and prolific ensembles in the world of authentic period performance, celebrates 30 years of achievement with this...continue...
$13.98
$11.98
EMI 871920
1 Blu-Ray Video / BBC Opus Arte /
2009-11-17
Works: Henry Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z 626
Performers:
Connolly, Sarah; Crowe, Lucy; Fulgoni, Sara; Meachem, Lucas
Conductors:
Hogwood, Christopher
Ensemble:
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
This is a BLU-RAY disc and it will not play on a standard DVD player. A standard DVD is available as BOA 1018D. The Royal...continue...
Run Time: 72 min. Region: All Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9 anamorphic, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround Subtitles: English, French, ...continue...
$32.99
$29.99
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BOA 7049
1 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte /
2009-11-17
Works: Henry Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z 626
Performers:
Connolly, Sarah; Crowe, Lucy; Fulgoni, Sara; Meachem, Lucas
Conductors:
Hogwood, Christopher
Ensemble:
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
The Royal Ballet and The Royal Opera join forces for Wayne McGregor's acclaimed fusion of music and movement, whose richly layered designs perfectly complement Purcell's...continue...
Run Time: 72 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9 anamorphic, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround Subtitles: English, French, Ger...continue...
$32.99
$29.99
In Stock
BOA 1018
1 Super Audio CD / Channel Classics /
2009-11-10
Works: Robert Johnson: Have you seen but a white lily grow?; Woods, rocks and mountains; With endless tears, for voice, lute & continuo; Come hither you that love; Come heavy sleep, for treble voice and lut...
Performers:
Jacobs, Fred [Theorbo]; Zomer, Johannette [Soprano Vocal]
Johannette Zomer and Fred Jacobs started recording a series of programs devoted to 17th Century monody for which their research has unveiled many hidden treasures....continue...
Recording information: Doopsgezinde Kerk, Deventer, The Netherlands (12/2008)....continue...
$25.99
$23.99
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CCS 26609
2 CD / Naïve /
2009-10-27
Works: Henry Purcell: Fairy Queen, Z 629; George Frederick Handel: A Song for St Cecilia's Day, HWV 76; Franz Joseph Haydn: Missa Cellensis, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in C major ("Cantata Mass...
Performers:
Baker, Neil; Bates, David; Bertrand, Sylvain; Caserio, Gilberto; Corti, Francesco; Cousin, Florian; Croft, Richard [Tenor Vocal]; Crowe, Lucy; Dahlin, Anders J.; Lafreniere, Jean-Baptiste; Mazzoleni,...
Conductors:
Minkowski, Marc
Ensemble:
Les Musiciens du Louvre
BBC Music MagazineLucy Croweà is a natural Purcellian, and gilds the discs' triumph: Handel's A Song for St Cecilia's Day, a thrilling encounter with Dryden...continue...
$35.99
$31.99
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NAI 5183
1 CD / Decca Import /
2009-10-20
Works: Leo Brouwer: Paisaje Cubano con Rumba, for 4 guitars; Sting: Alone with my thoughts this evening, song; Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue for Organ in D minor, BWV 565; Henry Purcell: Dido and...
Performers:
Fleming, Renée; Karamazov, Edin; Scholl, Andreas; Sting
Conductors:
Ensemble:
Kaliopi
Established as today's most exciting and charismatic player of the lute, Edin Karamazov, the featured lutenist of Sting's best-selling album 'Songs from the Labyrinth' now...continue...
Personnel: Edin Karamazov (electric guitar, archlute, theorbo); Renée Fleming (soprano); Andreas Scholl (countertenor). Recording information: Friendship 7 Studio, Kiedrich, Germany; Legac...continue...
$34.99
$31.99
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PID 1078943
1 CD / United States Of Distribution /
2009-09-29
Works: Henry Purcell: Fairy Queen, Z 629; Suite for trumpet & organ in D minor; Bid the virtues; Work(s); In guilty night, Z 134; Indian Queen, Z 630; King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z 628; Close thine ...
Performers:
Agnew, Paul [Tenor Vocals]; Argenta, Nancy; Blackadder, David; Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal]; Chance, Michael; Dawson, Lynne; Graham, Susan; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Smith, Jennifer [Vocals]; Thoma...
Conductors:
Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble:
English Baroque Soloists
This release contains music from the original soundtrack of the prize-winning movie which Tony Palmer directed about the great English composer Henry Purcell. Very little...continue...
$20.99
$18.99
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USDS 1572
1 CD / Nightingale Classics /
2009-09-01
Works: Henry Purcell: Come, ye sons of art, away, Z 323; Michael Praetorius: Musae Sioniae; Max Reger: Mariä Wiegenlied; Pieces (7) for Organ, Op. 145; Andrew Lloyd Webber: Requiem; Christmas Tradition...
Performers:
Agnas, Urban; Gruberova, Edita; Nordlander, Gustav
Conductors:
Sjokvist, Gustav
$18.99
$16.99
In Stock
NGL 120560
1 CD / Nightingale Classics /
2009-09-01
Works: Richard Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie, Op. 64; Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40; Four Last Songs, AV 150; Lieder (4), Op. 27; Einkehr ("Bei einem Wirte wundermild"), song for voice & piano, Op. 47/4 (TrV 200/4)...
Performers:
Agnas, Urban; Bernardini, Don; Borowska, Joanna; Bros, Jose; Castel, Francois; d'Artegna, Francesco Ellero; Deutsch, Helmut; Fourcade, Philippe; Groop, Monica; Gruberova, Edita; Haider, Friedrich; Ka...
Conductors:
Haider, Friedrich; Luisi, Fabio; Sjokvist, Gustav; Bibl, Rudolph; Steinberg, Pinchas; Boncompagni, Elio; Panni, Marcello
$18.99
$16.99
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NGL 210892
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