2 CD / CPO /
2013-01-29
Works: Gustave Kerker: Die oberen Zehntautend, operetta; Burning to Sing, or Singing to Burn, operetta; The Belle of New York (Selection from the Musical Comedy)
Performers:
Kottmair, Elke
Conductors:
Griffiths, Howard
Ensemble:
; NDR Radio Philharmonic Hannover
Kerker seems not to have existed at all, but his birth (1847) is documented in the registry and when he died (1923), the NY Times...continue...
Recording information: Groáer Sandesaal der NDR Landesfunkhauses Hannover (2009-09-03_2009-09-04&2009-)....continue...
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CPO 777509

2 CD / CPO /
2013-01-29
Works: Johannes Brahms: German folk songs (49) for voice & piano, WoO 33; Volks-Kinderlieder (15) for voice & piano, WoO 31; Songs (5) of Ophelia, for voice & piano, WoO posth. 22; Regenlied, WoO 23; Mondna...
Performers:
Banse, Juliane; Deutsch, Helmut; Schmidt, Andreas [Baritone Vocals]; Vermillion, Iris
We now at long last are continuing our Brahms song edition with the two CDs of Vol. 10. The focus is formed by his Deutsche...continue...
Recording information: Kleiner Sendesaal (RBB) (04/1997/01/1998)....continue...
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CPO 777023

1 CD / CPO /
2012-11-13
Works: Francesco Durante: Pastorale "Cito Pastores", motet; Laudate, pueri "Breve" "Detto il Grottesco", motet; Litanie for 2 voices & violin in E minor; Kyrie-Gloria Mass, "in Pastorale" in A major, for vo...
Performers:
Dahlmann, Thilo; Doest, Alberto ter; Kuhne, Christina [Soprano Vocal]; Piccinini, Monica
Conductors:
Willens, Michael Alexander
Ensemble:
Die Kölner Akademie
The Kölner Akademie under its proven conductor Willens now presents more atmospheric Christmas compositions by Francesco Durante, one of the greatest Neapolitan church composers of...continue...
Recording information: Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal (11/14/2011-11/17/2011)....continue...
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CPO 777734

1 CD / CPO /
2012-03-27
Works: Agostino Steffani: Spezza, Amor (Amor, break your bows), cantata; Antonio Vivaldi: All'ombra di sospetto, cantata for voice, flute & continuo, RV 678; Antonio Lotti: Cantata "Ti sento, O Dio, bendato...
Performers:
Vajente, Silvia
Conductors:
Vajente, Silvia
Ensemble:
Epoca Barocca
The oboe was often employed as a wordless partner of the singer - and the special appeal of such poetic dialogue is presented here in...continue...
Recording information: Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal (02/2008); Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal (12/2007)....continue...
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CPO 777583

1 CD / CPO /
2012-02-28
Works: Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Die Israeliten in der Wüste, oratorio for 5 soloists, chorus, orchestra & continuo, H. 775, Wq. 238
Performers:
Gramß, Nele; Oswald, Hermann; Otto, Gudrun Sidonie; Schopper, Michael
Conductors:
Brunner, Wolfgang
Ensemble:
Salzburger Hofmusik
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach wrote his Israeliten in der Wueste immediately after assuming the post of Hamburg City Music Director in 1768/69, succeeding his godfather...continue...
Recording information: Solitär Mozarteum, Salzburg (09/2008)....continue...
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CPO 777560

1 CD / CPO /
2012-01-31
Works: Georg d. J. Gebel: Mein Jesu A und O, der Anfang und das Ende, cantata for 4 voices, orchestra & organ; Begebet eure Leiber zum Opfer, cantata for 4 voices, orchestra & organ
Performers:
Adler, Gesine; Post, Andreas; Remy, Ludger; Vieweg, Matthias; Winter, Veronika
Conductors:
Remy, Ludger
Ensemble:
Les Amis de Philippe
Vol. 2 features Gebel's Cantatas from the 1747-48 cycle that he wrote for church services on New Year's Day and the 1st Sunday after Epiphany....continue...
Recording information: Sendesaal Bremen (2009-10-16_2009-10-17&2011-)....continue...
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CPO 777611

1 CD / CPO /
2011-04-26
Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Ich hoffete aufs Licht, funeral cantata for chorus, 2 trumpets, timpani, strings & continuo, TWV 4
Performers:
Cooper, Nils; Hierdeis, Gabriele; Kirchner, Benjamin; Kleindopf, Annegret; Poplutz, Georg; Schreckenberger, Stephan
Conductors:
Schneider, Michael
Telemann (1714-1788) wrote funeral compositions for many people, including Charles VII. This funerary music is set in the context of the state compositions ordered by...continue...
Recording information: Konzerthaus Georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg (03/20/2010)....continue...
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CPO 777603

1 CD / CPO /
2011-04-26
Works: Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow: Ich bin die Auferstehung und das Leben, cantata for Easter; Bei Gott ist mein Heil, meine Ehre, cantata for Easter; Ach Herr, mich armen Sünder, cantata for soloists, c...
Performers:
Otto, Gudrun Sidonie
Conductors:
Klapprott, Bernhard
Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow (1663-1712) succeeded Samuel Ebart as the organist at St. Mary's Church in Halle in 1684. Zachow was active over a period of...continue...
Recording information: Marienmünster, Dieáen am Ammersee (06/07/2010-06/09/2010)....continue...
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CPO 777643

1 CD / CPO /
2011-04-26
Works: Ernst Toch: The Chinese Flute, for chamber orchestra, Op. 29; Pieces (5) for Winds and Percussion, Op. 83; Egon und Emilie, for voice, speaker & orchestra, Op. 46; Quartet, Op. 98
Performers:
Karb, Maria; Stroher, Britta
Conductors:
Müller-Hornbach, Gerhard
Ensemble:
Mutare Ensemble
During his final years, Ernst Toch (1887-1964) spoke wistfully of himself as the world's most forgotten composer. The Chinese Flute and Egon und Emilie date...continue...
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CPO 777092

1 CD / CPO /
2011-03-29
Works: Richard Strauss: Four Last Songs, AV 150; Ariadne auf Naxos; Capriccio; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Don Giovanni; Così fan tutte, K 588
Performers:
Mikolaj, Aga
Conductors:
Sollak, Karl
"I first met Elisabeth Schwarzkopf in June 2001 during a master class. I had come from Poland in search of assistance that would enable me...continue...
Recording information: Stadthalle Bergheim (09/21/2009-09/25/2009)....continue...
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CPO 777641

2 CD / CPO /
2011-02-22
Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Wohl dem Volke, secular oratorio for 5-part chorus, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, bassoon, 2 horns, strings & c; Es locket die Trommel mit wirbelnden, serenata for 5-part chorus, 2 flute...
Performers:
Abele, Ekkehard; Finke, Gregor; Kobow, Jan; Samuelis, Cornelia; Schröder, Immo; Winter, Veronika
Conductors:
Max, Hermann
During the eighteenth century Hamburg was a relatively secure and peaceful city. Since the attack of the Danes in 1666 nobody had posed a serious...continue...
Recording information: Knechtsteden, Klosterbasilika (09/28/2007/09/29/2007)....continue...
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CPO 777386

1 CD / CPO /
2011-01-25
Works: Johann Kuhnau: Cantata "Weicht ihr Sorgen aus dem Hertzen"; Cantata "Ach Gott, wie läát du mich verstarren"; Cantata "In te Domine speravi," geistliches konzert; Cantata "Bone Jesu"; Cant...
Performers:
Katzschke, Jan; Steude, Barbara Christina
Conductors:
Katzschke, Jan
Ensemble:
Concerto Con Voce
Recording information: Ev. Kirche Schallbach, Markgräflerland (10/20/2009-10/23/2009)....continue...
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CPO 777531

1 CD / CPO /
2010-11-16
Works: Johann Mattheson: Das gröáte Kind, christmas oratorio for soloists, chorus & orchestra
Performers:
Cordes, Ulrich; Dahlmann, Thilo; Friedrich, Wolf Matthias; Gramá, Nele; Ryden, Susanne; Turk, Gerd
Conductors:
Willens, Michael Alexander
Ensemble:
Cologne Academy
Gramophone MagazineThe singers function as concertists throughout...[and] mix their solo and choral duties capably...Willens achieves an impeccably stylish and enjoyable performance of an a...continue...
Recording information: Peterskirche Kempen (12/20/2008)....continue...
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CPO 777455

1 CD / CPO /
2010-11-16
Works: Johann Mattheson: Der für die Sünde der Welt gemarterte und sterbende Jesus, oratorio for soloists, chorus & orchestra; Magnificat, for 2 choruses
Performers:
Gsanger, Johannes; Hansen, Sven; Kennedy, Nicki; MacLeod, Stephan; Post, Andreas
Conductors:
Willens, Michael Alexander
Ensemble:
Cologne Academy
For a long time Johann Mattheson was the "known unknown" among the composers of the eighteenth century. His name was frequently cited but always as...continue...
Recording information: Deutschlandfunk, Kammermusiksaal (11/09/2009-11/12/2009)....continue...
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CPO 777274

1 CD / CPO /
2010-11-16
Works: Christoph Graupner: Frohlocke, werte Christenheit, cantata; Der Herr hat mich gehabt im Anfang, cantata; Das Licht des Lebens scheinet hell, cantata; Das Licht scheinet in der Finsternis, cantata; Vo...
Performers:
Flaig, Markus; Kobow, Jan; Winter, Veronika
Conductors:
Max, Hermann
Ensemble:
Das kleine Konzert
At least during the first half of the eighteenth century the court of the Landgraves of Hesse-Darmstadt was a match for the magnificence and variety...continue...
Recording information: Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal (01/27/2010-01/29/2010)....continue...
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CPO 777572

1 CD / CPO /
2010-11-16
Works: Egon Wellesz: Sommernacht, for voice & chamber orchestra; Movement (Satz) for chamber orchestra; Persisches Ballett, ballet in one act, Op. 30; Suite for violin & chamber orchestra, Op. 38; Four Song...
Performers:
Erod, Adrian; Hell, Josef; Whittlesey, Christine
Conductors:
Keuschnig, Peter
Ensemble:
Kontrapunkte Ensemble
Egon Wellesz was a very important early twentieth-century composer who pursued his own path from his beginnings in the Schönberg circle - a fact no...continue...
Recording information: Radiokulturhaus Wien (09/2009)....continue...
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CPO 777575

1 CD / CPO /
2010-10-26
Works: Alessandro Scarlatti: Benedicta et venerabilis es, gradual for soprano, chorus, 2 violins, viola & continuo; Varia partite (10) obligate al basso, for keyboard; Salve Regina no 1, antiphon for sopran...
Performers:
Abete, Antonio; Bertagnolli, Gemma; Coen, Andrea; Croce, Rossella; Fernandez, Adriana; Zanasi, Furio
Conductors:
Di Lisa, Marcello
Ensemble:
Concerto De' Cavalieri
Alessandro Scarlatti was born in Naples in 1660 and worked mainly in the city of his birth and in Rome. As fate would have it,...continue...
Recording information: Roma, Oratorio del Gonfalone / Basilica di San Giovanni (2008-06-30_2008-07-03&2008-)....continue...
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CPO 777476

1 CD / CPO /
2010-09-28
Works: Johann Adolf Hasse: Te Deum in D; Litaniae Lauretanae, for chorus & ensemble; Sub tuum praesidium, for chorus & ensemble; Tantum ergo in E flat, for chorus & ensemble; Tantum ergo in C, for chorus & ...
Performers:
Lutze, Matthias; Poplutz, Georg; Steude, Barbara Christina
Conductors:
Jung, Matthias
Ensemble:
Batzdorfer Hofkapelle
Although Johann Adolph Hasse's compositions brought him fame throughout Europe beginning in the 1730s and renown matched only by that of Handel and Haydn, today...continue...
Recording information: Lukaskirche Dresden (01/09/2009-01/11/2009)....continue...
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CPO 777462

3 CD / CPO /
2010-09-28
Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Songs (2) for voice & piano (Eichendorff); Songs (2); Gondollied, for piano in A major ("Barcarole"); Adolf Henselt: Rhapsody for piano in F minor, Op. 4; Impromptu for piano, Op. ...
Performers:
Benfer, Tillmann; Connaire, Michael; Garben, Cord; Grobe, Ralf; Kaufmann, Hans Wilhelm; Kobow, Jan; Pruys, Andreas; Sharoni, Miriam; Sticken, Klaus; Stojkovic, Johanna; Winter, Veronika
Conductors:
Helbich, Wolfgang
Anniversary years often celebrate what we all already know, but sometimes they also serve a useful purpose, especially when they reveal previously unknown facets of...continue...
Recording information: Lutheran City Church, Bückeburg, Germany (05/11/2009); Sendesaal Bremen (05/11/2009); Lutheran City Church, Bückeburg, Germany (2009-09-??_2009-10-??&2010-); Sendesaal...continue...
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CPO 777595

2 CD / CPO /
2009-08-25
Works: Franz Lehár: Friederike, operetta in 3 acts
Performers:
Behle, Daniel; Brüninghaus, Simona; Fleckenstein, Barbara; Götz, Andreas; Kaiser, Kristiane; Liener, Georg; Radu, Valentin; Ruck, Stefanie; Schwartz, Sylvia; Suzuki, Atsuko; Vogt, Klaus Flo...
Conductors:
Schirmer, Ulf
Quite a few complaints have been lodged against Franz Lehar's 'Friederike', from its premiere in 1928 until the present day. How could anyone seriously consider...continue...
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CPO 777330

2 CD / CPO /
2009-07-28
Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Die Feuersbrunst, Hob.29b
Performers:
Bothmer, Ferdinand von; Gericke, Isa Katharina; Karasiak, Andreas; Katzameier, Otto
Conductors:
Spering, Andreas
Ensemble:
Capella Augustina
Dramatic productions with marionettes, puppets, and music have always enjoyed great popularity in Austria. Between 1773 and 1779 there was a marionette theater at the...continue...
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CPO 777213

2 CD / CPO /
2009-06-30
Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Vereint euch, ich Burger, und singet, secular oratorio for 5-part chorus, 2 oboes, bassoon, 2 horns,; Freiheit! Gottin, die Segen und Friede, serenata for 5-part chorus, flute...
Performers:
Mauch, Monika; Mields, Dorothee
Conductors:
Cordes, Manfred
In conjunction with CPO's Telemann edition they are now publishing the complete 'Captain's Music' of 1744, for which the theologian and gifted poet Dietrich Gieseke...continue...
Recording information: Kirche "Unser Lieber Frauen", Bremen (02/21/2008)....continue...
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CPO 777390

1 CD / CPO /
2009-06-30
Works: Johann Mattheson: Der liebreiche und geduldige DAVID, oratorio for 5 voices, chorus & orchestra
Performers:
Ciolek, Max; Hilz, Christian; Kennedy, Nicki; Spogis, Raimonds
Conductors:
Willens, Michael Alexander
The fact that Mattheson is not at all known as a composer certainly is the result of a considerable portion of his compositional oeuvre being...continue...
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CPO 777360

2 CD / CPO /
2009-01-27
Works: Antonio Rosetti: Jesus in Gethsemane, oratorio for 4 voices, chorus & orchestra; Halleluja, cantata for 4 voices, chorus & orchestra; Salve Regina, for voice & orchestra in A major; Salve Regina, for...
Performers:
Hierdeis, Gabriele
Conductors:
Moesus, Johannes
Antonio Rosetti, who was almost always mentioned in the same breath as Mozart and Haydn by his contemporaries, spent his entire working life in the...continue...
Recording information: St. Nikolai, Hamburg, Germany (09/04/2006-09/07/2006)....continue...
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CPO 777254

2 CD / CPO /
2009-01-27
Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 32 in G major, K 318; Zaide, K 344 (334b)
Performers:
Brutscher, Markus; Hilz, Christian; Monar, Isabel; Schafer, Markus
Conductors:
Haselböck, Martin
This opera is an early, too often ignored masterpiece which Mozart unfortunately did not quite complete. He used the libretto of his friend Schachtner, who...continue...
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CPO 777281

1 CD / CPO /
2008-11-25
Works: Thomas Selle: Jesus Christus unser Heiland, der von uns den Gotteszorn wandt, for voice & continuo; Jesus Christus unser Heiland, der den Tod überwand, for voice & continuo; Wir gläuben all...
Performers:
Eckert, Simone; Fuerst, Michael; Petitlaurent, Stephanie; Wedemeier, Ulrich; Winter, Veronika
Conductors:
Eckert, Simone
Ensemble:
Hamburger Ratsmusik
This is third release in CPO's audio documentation series "Musica Sacra Hamburgensis 1600-1800," and it focuses on the chorale variations and chorale concertos of the...continue...
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CPO 777362

1 CD / CPO /
2008-11-25
Works: Alessandro Melani: L' Europa, opera; Requiem for 2 soloists, 5 ripieno voices, 2 violins, viola & basso continuo; Beatus vir (Psalm 111), for 5 voices, 5 strings & basso continuo; Magnificat, for 2 s...
Performers:
Abele, Ekkehard; Haller, Benoit; Samuelis, Cornelia; Winter, Veronika
Conductors:
Max, Hermann
Ensemble:
Das Kleine Konzert
Although Alessandro Melani certainly numbers among the most underrated and most infrequently studied composers of the seventeenth century, it was he who produced the best...continue...
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CPO 777408

2 CD / CPO /
2008-10-28
Works: Otto Nicolai: Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor
Performers:
Banse, Juliane; Bothmer, Ferdinand von; Dries, Michael; Eiche, Markus; Karondi, Anna; Markert, Annette; Reiter, Alfred; Schmitt, Maximilian [Tenor Vocal]; Stephinger, Christoph
Conductors:
Schirmer, Ulf
Ensemble:
Bavarian Radio Chorus
Otto Nicolai composed the music for 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' during 1845-49. This opera, destined to become his German-language masterpiece, initially had trouble finding...continue...
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CPO 777317

3 CD / CPO /
2008-07-29
Works: Jean-Baptiste Lully: Psyché, opera, LWV 56
Performers:
Balzer, Colin; Barrett, Michael [Tenor Vocal/U.S.]; Bordas, Ricard; Doren, Yulia Van; Engebreth, Aaron; Forsythe, Amanda; Gauvin, Karina; Laquerre, Olivier; Lebel, Mireille; Lemos, José; McSto...
"Musical directors Stephen Stubbs and Paul O'Dette have reconstructed the score from several sources, clearly with an ear to good tunes, vigor, and allure. The...continue...
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CPO 777367
2 CD / CPO /
2008-06-24
Works: Alessandro Scarlatti: Il Martirio di S. Cecilia, oratorio for 4 voices & orchestra
Performers:
Argenta, Nancy; Beasley, Marco; Landauer, Bernhard; Pennicchi, Marinella
Conductors:
Fasolis, Diego
Ensemble:
I Barocchisti
Until recently all traces of Alessandro Scarlatti's oratorio 'Il martirio di Santa Cecilia' had been lost. It was not known that it had been lying...continue...
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CPO 777258

3 CD / CPO /
2008-05-27
Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Il Farnace, RV 711; Orlando furioso, opera in 3 acts, RV 728
Performers:
Desler, Anne; Dordolo, Luca; Gregoire, Thierry; Kennedy, Nicki; Kronthaler, Martin; Liso, Marina De; Sciannimanico, Lucia
Conductors:
Sardelli, Federico Maria
Ensemble:
Coro da Camera Italiano
"Vivaldi demonstrates real psychological insight into his characters here, more so than in his other operas that have been recorded. He doesn't have the dramatic...continue...
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CPO 777095

1 CD / CPO /
2008-05-27
Works: Ture Rangström: Den Utvalda (The Chosen One), lyrical scene for soprano & orchestra; Leevi Madetoja: Syksy-sarja (Autumn Song Cycle), for voice & piano, Op. 68; Selim Palmgren: En sällsam f...
Performers:
Nylund, Camilla
Conductors:
Schirmer, Ulf
Ensemble:
Munich Radio Orchestra
On this new release featuring orchestral songs by Nordic composers, Camilla Nylund captivatingly captures the genuine, lyrical tones and conveys to the listener the feeling...continue...
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CPO 777262

1 CD / CPO /
2008-04-29
Works: Andreas Romberg: Der Messias, oratorio
Performers:
Abele, Ekkehard; Schafer, Markus; Scheffel, Bernard; Schröder, Immo; Winter, Veronika
Conductors:
Max, Hermann
Ensemble:
Rheinische Kantorei
Although Andreas Romberg was celebrated as a violin virtuoso and composer during his lifetime, his fame did not earn him a lasting place in music...continue...
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CPO 777328

2 CD / CPO /
2008-02-26
Works: Philipp Heinrich Erlebach: Ich will euch wiedersehen, Cantata for chorus & orchestra; Siehe, um Trost war mir sehr bange, Cantata for chorus & orchestra; Held, du hast den Feind gebunden, Cantata for...
Performers:
Hunter, Margaret; Mields, Dorothee; Post, Andreas; Schneider, Alexander; Vieweg, Matthias
Conductors:
Remy, Ludger
Ensemble:
Les Amis de Philippe
The 350th anniversary of the birth of the Rudolstadt court music director Philipp Heinrich Erlebach (a native of Esens, East Frisia) is occasion and time...continue...
Recording information: Gertrudiskirche, Saalfeld-Graba (06/30/2007-07/05/2007)....continue...
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CPO 777346

2 CD / CPO /
2008-01-29
Works: August Enna: Heiáe Liebe, opera in 2 acts
Performers:
Junghanns, Egbert; Kim, Alfred; Odinius, Lothar; Stojkovic, Johanna
Conductors:
Bäumer, Hermann
August Enna is enjoying a renaissance. After years of neglect, his delightful, touching Andersen opera 'The Little Match Girl', which appeared a few years ago...continue...
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CPO 777250

1 CD / CPO /
2008-01-29
Works: Franz Lehár: Wiener Frauen, operetta in 3 acts (revised as "Der Schlüssel"); Der Göttergatte, operetta in 3 acts (revised as "Die ideale Gattin"); Wo die Lerche singt (Where the Lark...
Performers:
Dewald, Thomas; Hoffmann, Anke; Kalvelage, Elzbieta; Leisenheimer, Boris; Minich, Peter; Pfeffer, Anneli
Conductors:
Froschauer, Helmuth; Cremer, Curt
Ensemble:
; Cologne West German Radio Chorus; Cologne West German Radio Orchestra
Gramophone MagazineThe performance is excellent, with Helmuth Froschauer allowing the glorious melodies to unfold completely naturally. ... Lehár's melodic inventiveness is here at i...continue...
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CPO 999326

1 CD / CPO /
2007-11-20
Works: Johann Schelle: Machet die Tore weit, cantata for chorus & orchestra; Basilius Petritz: Die Herrlichkeit des Herrn, cantata for chorus & orchestra; Philipp Heinrich Erlebach: Fürchtet euch nicht...
Performers:
Kulawik, Birte; Lutze, Matthias; Mammel, Hans-Jorg; Wagner, Dorothea
Conductors:
Jung, Matthias
Ensemble:
Saxony Vocal Ensemble
The Grimma school was founded a few years after the Reformation and functioned as an academy preparing its pupils for studies at the two universities...continue...
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CPO 777332

2 CD / CPO /
2007-11-20
Works: Franz Liszt: Die Legende von der heilgen Elisabeth, oratorio for soloists chours & orchestra, S. 2 (LW I4)
Performers:
Diener, Melanie; Frohlich, Klaus; Gunther, Alexander; Hoff, Mario; Meszar, Renatus; Palsa, Dennis; Peckova, Dagmar
Conductors:
St. Clair, Carl
The Legend of St. Elizabeth, begun in Weimar in 1857, completed in Rome in 1862, and premiered in Budapest in 1865, is certainly one of...continue...
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CPO 777339
2 CD / CPO /
2007-10-30
Works: Wladimir Vogel: Thyl Claes [Part 1], oratorio for 2 narrators, voice, choir & orchestra
Performers:
Letorney, Marie Terese
Conductors:
Pfaff, Luca
Ensemble:
Swiss Italian Orchestra
During 1937-38 the German-Russian Busoni pupil Wladimir Vogel composed a dramma-oratorio Thyl Claes for soprano, two reciters, spoken chorus, and orchestra on the basis of...continue...
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CPO 999960

1 CD / CPO /
2007-09-25
Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Zerschmettert die Götzen, consecration cantata for chorus, flute, oboe, 2 trumpets, timpani, strings; Meine Rede bleibt betrübt, sacred cantata for voice, solo oboe,...
Performers:
Mertens, Klaus; Mields, Dorothee
Conductors:
Ad-El, Shalev
Ensemble:
Accademia Daniel
An influential composer of European rank, Telemann could draw on rich experience in this type of 'extraordinary' sacred festive music. What at first glance seems...continue...
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CPO 777249

2 CD / CPO /
2007-09-25
Works: Franz Lehár: The Land of Smiles
Performers:
Bauer, Julia; Beczala, Piotr; Berg, Alfred; Kaimbacher, Alexander; Nylund, Camilla
Conductors:
Schirmer, Ulf
Ensemble:
Munich Radio Orchestra
Our magnificent Lehar edition has now reached a special milestone. So far we have focused on rarities and wrongly neglected scores by this master (and...continue...
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CPO 777303
2 CD / CPO /
2007-08-28
Works: Franz von Suppé: Fatinitza, operetta
Performers:
Adler, Bernhard; Antonic, Zora; Balluch, Gerhard; Bauer, Christian; Houtzeel, Stephanie; Lis, Agnieszka; Marrawi, Maha; Novikaite, Rita; Scheschareg, Steven; Wang, Yu-Yu
Conductors:
Praxmarer, Vinzenz
Ensemble:
Franz Lehár Orchestra
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CPO 777202
1 CD / CPO /
2007-08-28
Works: Dietrich Buxtehude: Benedictam Dominum, for SSATB & SATB voices, 2 violins, violone, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, bombarde,; Gott hilf mir, BuxWV 34; Wie wird erneuet, wie wird erfreuet, for SSATTB voice...
Performers:
Mauch, Monika; Petitlaurent, Stephanie
Conductors:
Wilson, Roland
Ensemble:
La Capella Ducale; Musica Fiata
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CPO 777318
1 CD / CPO /
2007-07-31
Works: Dietrich Buxtehude: Das Jüngste Gericht, oratorio ("Wacht! Euch zum Streit gefasset macht"), BuxWV Anh. A3 (doubtful)
Performers:
Hofbauer, Ulrike; Hunter, Margret; Jacobi, Jorg; Mammel, Hans-Jorg; Mauch, Monika; Tetampel, Olaf; van der Kamp, Harry
Conductors:
Cordes, Manfred
Ensemble:
Weser-Renaissance
"The vocalists are all excellent. As no choir is listed, I assume they (or some of them) combine for the choruses. At the risk of...continue...
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CPO 777197

1 CD / CPO /
2007-06-26
Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Drei sind, die da zeugen im Himmel (IV), sacred cantata for chorus, 2 oboes, 3 trumpets, timpani, st; Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis, sacred cantata for chorus, 2 oboes, stri...
Performers:
Abele, Ekkehard; Crook, Howard [Tenor Vocals]; Kobow, Jan; Schmithusen, Ingrid; Schwarz, Gotthold; Winter, Veronika
Conductors:
Max, Hermann
Ensemble:
Das kleine Konzert
"These recordings were made at the biennial Magdeburg Telemann Festival Days: the first three in 2006, the last one in 1997 (hence the two different...continue...
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CPO 777195

3 CD / CPO /
2007-06-26
Works: Jean-Baptiste Lully: Thésée, opera, LWV 51
Performers:
Crook, Howard [Tenor Vocals]; Cube, Moritz von; Doren, Yulia Van; Engebreth, Aaron; Forsythe, Amanda; Hargis, Ellen; Laquerre, Olivier; Lebel, Mireille; LeBlanc, Suzie [Soprano Vocals]; Molomot, Marc...
"...recognition is due to the brilliant period-violinist who, as first-desk "leader", draws wonderful discipline and spirit from the ensemble. The sound is full-bodied and well-balanced....continue...
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CPO 777240

1 CD / CPO /
2007-06-26
Works: Martin Luther: Nu bitten wir den heiligen Geist, hymn; Mitten wir im Leben sind, for 3 voices; Durch Adams Fall ist ganz verderbt, for 3 voices; Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin, hymn for chorus; J...
Performers:
Freimuth, Michael; Grobe, Ralf; Hollmann, Gregor; Kaiser, Henning; Kobow, Jan; Winter, Veronika
"In their Music of the Reformation, the German period performance vocal group Himlische Cantorey has discovered that, in addition to the early, monophonic hymns that...continue...
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CPO 777275

2 Super Audio CD / CPO /
2007-05-29
Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Saint John Passion, BWV 245
Performers:
Abele, Ekkehard; Bischoff, Kai Florian; Gähler, Stephan; Haeker, Jenny; Heidrich, Clemens; Kobow, Jan; Scholl, Elisabeth; Winter, Veronika
Conductors:
Max, Hermann
Ensemble:
Rheinische Kantorei
"And so it is here, in a loving and reverent performance that I found utterly thrilling and spiritually intense. Leave it to a musician of...continue...
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CPO 777091

2 CD / CPO /
2007-05-29
Works: Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel: Alles, was sonst lieblich heiáet, cantata; Seid willkommen, schöne Stunden, cantata
Performers:
Abele, Ekkehard; Mields, Dorothee; Remy, Ludger; Schoch, Knut
Conductors:
Ensemble:
Telemannisches Collegium Michaelstein
"If you like Bach's "secular cantatas", you will enjoy these two works written in very much the same vein. The performances are excellent. The fine...continue...
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CPO 777094

1 CD / CPO /
2007-03-27
Works: Samuel Scheidt: Wies Gott gefällt, for choir & orchestra, SSWV 188-190; Kommt her, ihr gesegneten, dialogus for 3 voices & orchestra, SSWV 220; Freue dich des Weibes deiner Jugend, for 4 voices,...
Performers:
Backes, Constanze; Brutscher, Markus; Friedrich, Wolf Matthias; Jochens, Wilfried; Mauch, Monika; van der Kamp, Harry
Conductors:
Wilson, Roland
Ensemble:
Musica Fiata
"This excellent CD offers us a chance to hear some of Scheidt's less well-known compositions performed with elegance and passion under the rubric of sacred...continue...
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CPO 777145
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