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; Earle, Richard; Grant, Simon [Bass Vocal]; Hollowa...
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...
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VCL 352982
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2013-02-05
Works: Antonio Caldara: Adriano in Siria; Costanzo Porta: La costanza combattuta in amore; Anonymous, Italian: A' piedi miei svenato (attrib. Vivaldi); Anche in mezzo a perigliosa (attrib. Vivaldi); Frances...
Performers:
Cencic, Max Emanuel; Marocchi, Stefano
Conductors:
Minasi, Riccardo
Ensemble:
Il Pomo d'Oro
For today's audiences, Vivaldi's name exemplifies Venetian opera in the early 18th century - but he was not the only composer to shape the distinctive...continue...
Recording information: Sala Rossa of Villa San Fermo, Lonigo, Vicenza, Italy (08/27/2012-09/03/2012)....continue...
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VCL 645452
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2013-02-05
Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro; Don Giovanni; Così fan tutte, K 588; Ridente la calma, K 152 (210a); Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz...
Performers:
Fischer, Edwin [Piano]; Gieseking, Walter; Grummer, Elisabeth; Jackson, Harold; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth
Conductors:
Galliera, Alceo; Pritchard, John; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Böhm, Karl; Susskind, Walter; Schmidt, Heinrich; Karajan, Herbert von; Matacic, Lovro von; Gellhorn, Peter; Szell, George; Ackermann, Otto
Multi-award winning opera singer Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, praised for the 'pristine beauty of her lyric soprano' voice by The Guardian, was revered in opera houses worldwide...continue...
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VCL 165022
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2013-02-05
Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin in D major, K 271a (271i); Henri Vieuxtemps: Concerto for Violin no 5 in A minor, Op. 37 "Grétry"; Camille Saint-Saëns: Havanaise for Violin and...
Performers:
Bay, Emanuel; Heifetz, Jascha; Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]; Sandor, Arok
Conductors:
Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Barbirolli, John
Jascha Heifetz has been described as the 'greatest twentieth-century exponent of his instrument by Gramophone. Critics admired his technical agility and the myriad nuances of...continue...
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VCL 164862
2 DVD Video / Virgin Classics /
2013-01-22
Works: George Frederick Handel: Giulio Cesare
Performers:
Abrahamyan, Varduhi; Berg, Nathan; Dessay, Natalie; Dumaux, Christophe; Lefevre, Aimery; Leonard, Isabel; Visse, Dominique; Zazzo, Lawrence
Conductors:
Haim, Emmanuelle
Ensemble:
Le Concert d'Astrée
Handels popular opera, Giulio Cesare, is named after the great Roman emperor, but it's most memorable character is Cleopatra. In this production by Laurent Pelly...continue...
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VCL 236669
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2013-01-08
Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria; Johann Sebastian Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248; Liebster Immanuel, Herzog der Frommen, cantata, BWV 123; Easter Oratorio, BWV 249; Magnificat, BWV 243; Herz und Mund und ...
Performers:
Argenta, Nancy; Chance, Michael; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Gens, Veronique; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Lesne, Gerard; Neilz, Jacques; Rampal, Jean-Pierre; Veyron-Lacroix, Robert
Conductors:
Parrott, Andrew; Herreweghe, Philippe; Christophers, Harry; Hill, David; Cleobury, Stephen; Mandrin, Emmanuel; Lara, Francisco; ; Hillier, Paul; Plasson, Michel; Kuijken, Sigiswald; Willcocks, David;...
Ensemble:
; Brunel Ensemble; Ensemble Vocal et Instrumental de Lausanne; Il Seminario Musicale; La Petite Bande; Taverner Players; The Hilliard Ensemble; The Sixteen (Choir)
From Easter Sunday to All Saints' Day, A Year with Jesus is the ultimate collection of sacred music to help celebrate the Christian holidays. This...continue...
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VCL 026672
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2013-01-08
Works: Gregorian Chant: Kyrie; Ave Maris stella, hymn for the Assumption of Mary in mode 1 (Liber Cantualis no 73); Salve Regina, antiphon in mode 1; Antonio Vivaldi: "Domine Deus" from Gloria RV 589, for S...
Conductors:
Parrott, Andrew
Ensemble:
; Taverner Choir
Without exception, the second edition in the RED LINE series feature absolute classics from the EMI catalog. These fantastic pieces range from Chopin to Beethoven...continue...
Recording information: St Augustine's Church, Kilburn, London (09/1992)....continue...
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VCL 320162
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2013-01-08
Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 170, "Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust" BWV 170; Cantata no 161, "Komm, du süsse Todesstunde" BWV 161; Cantata no 177, "Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ"...
Performers:
Schlick, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]; Vocal], Nigel Rogers [Tenor
Conductors:
Linde, Hans-Martin
Ensemble:
Linde Consort
Without exception, the second edition in the RED LINE series feature absolute classics from the EMI catalog. These fantastic pieces range from Chopin to Beethoven...continue...
Recording information: Protestant Church, Séon, Switzerland (04/1980)....continue...
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VCL 322912B
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2013-01-08
Works: Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata for Harpsichord in D major, K 443/L 418; Sonata for Harpsichord in D minor, K 1/L 366; Sonata for Harpsichord in G major, K 283/L 318; Sonata for Harpsichord in G major, K ...
Performers:
Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]
Without exception, the second edition in the RED LINE series feature absolute classics from the EMI catalog. These fantastic pieces range from Chopin to Beethoven...continue...
Recording information: Abbey Road Studios, London (10/10/1994-10/11/1994)....continue...
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VCL 322812
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2012-11-19
Works: Nicola Porpora: Polifemo; Siface; Antonio Vivaldi: Tito Manlio; Ercole sul Termodonte; Pianti, sospiri e dimandar mercede; Giustino; L'Olimpiade; Tieteberga; George Frederick Handel: Ariodante; Serse...
Performers:
Cencic, Max Emanuel; Deuter, Markus; Ducros, Jerome; Gliozzi, Emilia; Huille, Jerome [Cello]; Jaroussky, Philippe; Rial, Nuria; Rivoal, Frederic
Conductors:
Haïm, Emmanuelle; Spinosi, Jean-Christophe; Biondi, Fabio [Violin]; ; Tubéry, Jean; Rhorer, Jérémie; Pluhar, Christina; Paavo, Järvi; Fasolis, Diego; Christie, William
Ensemble:
; Concerto Köln
; Ensemble Artaserse; Ensemble la Fenice (France); Ensemble Matheus; Europa Galante; L'Arpeggiata; Le Concert d'Astrée
; Les Arts Florissants
Established as one of Virgin Classics' bestselling artists, Philippe Jaroussky, who has been described as "the Apollo of countertenors" by Germany's A Die Zeit, stands...continue...
$26.98
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VCL 027042
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2012-11-06
Works: Giuseppe Maria Orlandini: Berenice; Giovanni Porta: Ifigenia in Aulide; George Frederick Handel: Alcina; Giulio Cesare in Egitto; Alessandro; Reinhard Keiser: Fredegunda; Octavia; Johann Adolf Hasse:...
Performers:
DiDonato, Joyce
Conductors:
Curtis, Alan
Ensemble:
Il Complesso Barocco
Grammy® Award winner Joyce DiDonato joins conductor Alan Curtis and Il complesso barocco for Drama Queens, an electrifying program of royal arias the 1rom 7th...continue...
Recording information: Villa San Fermo, Lonigo, Italy (07/16/2012-07/22/2012)....continue...
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$15.98
VCL 026542
3 CD / Virgin Classics /
2012-10-22
Works: Leonardo Vinci: Artaserse, opera
Conductors:
Fasolis, Diego
Ensemble:
Swiss Radio and Television Chorus
No less than five brilliant countertenors - including Philippe Jaroussky - join conductor Diego Fasolis and Concerto Köln for Artaserse by Leonardo Vinci (1690- 1730)....continue...
Recording information: Deutschland Kammermusiksaal, Köln (09/21/2011-09/28/2011)....continue...
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VCL 028692
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2012-10-09
Works: Antonio Vivaldi: L'Oracolo in Messenia, opera (mostly lost), RV 726
Performers:
Biondi, Fabio [Violin]
Conductors:
Biondi, Fabio [Violin]
Ensemble:
Europa Galante
L'Oracolo in Messenia, an opera written by Vivaldi for Vienna in 1740, was reconstructed by Faio Biondi in 2011 in a triumphant open to the...continue...
Personnel: Nancy Glor (vocals). Recording information: Wiener Konzerthaus, Vienna (01/13/2012-01/15/2012)....continue...
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VCL 025472
2 DVD Video / Virgin Classics /
2012-04-10
Works: Claudio Monteverdi: L'incoronazione di Poppea, opera in 3 acts, SV 308
Performers:
Abete, Antonio; Bonitatibus, Anna; Cencic, Max Emanuel; De Niese, Danielle; Jaroussky, Philippe; Quintans, Ana
Conductors:
Christie, William
Ensemble:
Les Arts florissants
The culmination of a three-year Monteverdi project led by conductor William Christie and director Pier Luigi Pizzi at Madrid's Teatro Real, L'incoronazione di Poppea brings...continue...
Run Time: 150 min. Region: 1 Picture Format: NTSC, Color Subtitles: English, French
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VCL 709519
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2012-04-10
Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Concerto for Violin in E flat major, Op. 8 no 5/RV 253 "La tempesta di mare"; Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 8 no ...
Performers:
Biondi, Fabio [Violin]
Conductors:
Biondi, Fabio [Violin]
Ensemble:
Europa Galante
Recording information: Studio de la Fondation Tibor Varga, Sion, Switzerland (2000-07-08_2000-07-11&2000-)....continue...
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VCL 025032
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2012-04-10
Works: Johann Jacob Froberger: Tombeau fait à Paris sur la mort de Monsieur Blancrocher, for keyboard in C minor, FbWV 632; Partita (no 19), for keyboard in C minor, FbWV 619; Lamentation-faite sur la ...
Performers:
Rampe, Siegbert
Recording information: Schloá Hasselburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (1995-07-04_1995-07-05&1996-); St Stephanskirche, Tangermünde, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany (1995-07-04_1995-07-05&1996-)....continue...
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VCL 024982B
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2012-01-10
Works: Giovanni Bononcini: Pietoso nume arcier, chamber duet for 2 voices & continuo; Chi d'amor tra le catene, chamber duet for 2 voices & continuo; Francesco Mancini: Quanto mai saria più bello, so...
Performers:
Cencic, Max Emanuel; Jaroussky, Philippe
Conductors:
Christie, William
Ensemble:
Les Arts Florissants
Two star countertenors, Philippe Jaroussky and Max Emanuel Cencic, join William Christie and Les Arts Florissants, for a programme of chamber-scale duets and arias by...continue...
Recording information: Salle Colonne, Paris (01/19/2011-01/23/2011)....continue...
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VCL 709432
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2012-01-10
Works: Rainer Maria Rilke: Les Cahiers de Malte Laurids Brigge; Chant de l'amour et de la mort du cornette Christophe Rilke; Dans Le Livre des Images; Dans Poésies nouvelles; Dans Le Livre d'Heures; Da...
Performers:
Causse, Gerard [Viola]
Gérard Caussé, one of the world's great viola players, takes on the epic musical challenge of the six suites that Bach composed for cello. Joining...continue...
Recording information: Auditorium de Pigna, Haute Corse, France (2010-06-16_2010-06-20&2010-)....continue...
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VCL 076652
3 CD / Virgin Classics /
2011-10-04
Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Il Farnace, RV 711
Conductors:
Fasolis, Diego
Ensemble:
I Barocchisti
Virgin Classics invites you to enjoy the world premiere recording of Viviadi's Il Farnace in a version that Vivaldi prepared specially for the city of...continue...
Recording information: Auditorium Stelio Molo, Lugano, Switzerland (07/02/2010-07/10/2010)....continue...
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VCL 709142B
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2011-10-04
Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Harpsichord in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for Harpsichord in D major, BWV 1054; Concerto in D minor, BWV 974 (after Oboe concerto by Alessandro Marcello, arr. Tha...
Performers:
Tharaud, Alexandre
Conductors:
Labadie, Bernard
Ensemble:
Les Violons du Roy
Alexandre Tharaud, one of the leading pianists of the current generation, releases a new collection of Bach keyboard concertos with the dynamic period-instrument ensemble Les...continue...
Recording information: Salle Raoul-Jobin, Palais Montcalm, Québec, Canada (09/09/2010-09/14/2010)....continue...
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VCL 709132
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2011-08-23
Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Andromeda Liberata; Concerto for Lute in G minor "La Notte" RV 439; Stabat Mater, RV 621; Concerto for Violin & second violin in A major 'Per eco in Lontano', RV 552; Laudate Pueri D...
Performers:
Ciofi, Patrizia; Comparato, Marina; Daniels, David; Genaux, Vivica; Jaroussky, Philippe; See, Janet
Conductors:
Spinosi, Jean-Christophe; Parrott, Andrew; Biondi, Fabio [Violin]; Warren-Green, Christopher; Curtis, Alan
Ensemble:
; Ensemble Matheus; Europa Galante; Taverner Players
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VCL 840302B
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
3 CD / Virgin Classics /
2011-07-12
Works: Antonio Vivaldi: The 4 Seasons Spring; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin no 1; Partita no 1; Concerto for Violin no 2; Sonata no 3; Concerto for 2 violins; Partita no 3; Jean-Marie Leclair: ...
Performers:
Brown, Ian [Piano]; Capuçon, Renaud; Crayford, Marcia; Ducros, Jérôme; Gililov, Pavel; Kampen, Christopher van; Kantorow, Jean-Jacques [Conductor/Violin]; Laredo, Jaime; Pommier, ...
Conductors:
Warren-Green, Christopher; Rees, Jonathan; Kantorow, Jean-Jacques; Tetzlaff, Christian; Marriner, Sir Neville; Longree, Louis; Harding, Daniel; Dausgaard, Thomas
Ensemble:
Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields; Danish National Symphony Orchestra; Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen; London Chamber Orchestra; Mahler Chamber Orchestra; Orchestre D'Auvergne; Scottish Cham...
Virgin Classics is proud to release a new installment to the successful Zen compilation titles: Zen Violin. Four strings, one bow and 3 CDs of...continue...
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VCL 945562
3 CD / Virgin Classics /
2011-06-07
Works: George Frederick Handel: Ariodante
Conductors:
Curtis, Alan
Ensemble:
Il Complesso Barocco
In this complete recording of Ariodante, Alan Curtis, a supreme Handelian conductor and scholar, joins forces with glorious mezzo soprano Joyce DiDonato, who, with her...continue...
Recording information: Villa San Ferma, Lonigo, Italy (01/03/2010-01/11/2010)....continue...
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VCL 708442
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2011-06-07
Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Goldberg Variations, for keyboard (Clavier-Übung IV), BWV 988 (BC L9)
Performers:
Angelich, Nicholas
"Bach has always been a great passion of mine," says Nicholas Angelich, probably best known as an interpreter of the German Romantics, and described by...continue...
Recording information: Curtis Auditorium, CIT Cork School of Music, Cork, Irel (02/23/2011-02/26/2011)....continue...
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VCL 706642
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2011-05-03
Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248
Performers:
Cable, Jonathan; Chamorro, Adrian; Hantai, Marc; Hantai, Pierre [Conductor/Harpsichord]; Keavy, Stephen; Kitasato, Taka; Ponseele, Marcel; Terakado, Ryo [Violin]; Zweistra, Ageet
Conductors:
Herreweghe, Philippe
Ensemble:
Collegium Vocale Ghent
Recording information: Minderbroederskerk, Ghent, Belgium (01/1989)....continue...
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VCL 963342B
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2011-05-03
Works: Hugo Reyne: Generale de la garde francaise (after Lully & André Philidor); Appels de chasse; Anonymous, French: L'Assemblée; L'Ordonnance pour le fifre; André Danican Philidor: L...
Performers:
Dumestre, Vincent; Pierlot, Philippe; Reyne, Hugo
Conductors:
Reyne, Hugo
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VCL 963442B
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2011-05-03
Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin, strings & continuo in B flat major ("La stravaganza" no 1) Op. 4/1, RV; Concerto for Violin, strings & continuo in E minor ("La stravaganza" no 2) Op. 4/2, RV 27...
Performers:
Biondi, Fabio [Violin]
Conductors:
Biondi, Fabio [Violin]
Ensemble:
Europa Galante
No major ensemble today is more closely associated with the music of Vivaldi than Europa Galante under its dynamic violinist director, Fabio Biondi. In this...continue...
Recording information: Biblioteca de Monastero di San Giovanni Evangelista, Pa (12/17/2008-12/23/2008)....continue...
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VCL 193002B
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2011-05-03
Works: Carlos de Seixas: Missa. Dixit Dominus; Keyboard Sonata no 76 in A minor (Fugue. Allegro - Minuet I - Minuet II); Keyboard (Organ) Sonata no 75 in A minor (Largo - Menuet); Keyboard (Organ) Sonata no...
Performers:
Haugsand, Ketil
Conductors:
Haugsand, Ketil
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VCL 963492B
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2011-05-03
Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for lute in E minor, BWV 996; Preludes for keyboard (Six Little Preludes), BWV 933/98; Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565; Toccata and Fugue in E minor; Fantasie in G ...
Performers:
Hantai, Pierre [Conductor/Harpsichord]
Recording information: Doopsgezinde Gemeentekerk, Haarlem....continue...
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VCL 963272
3 CD / Virgin Classics /
2011-05-03
Works: George Frederick Handel: Rinaldo; Ariodante; Arianna in Creta; Radamisto; Orlando; Armino; Serse; Giulio Cesare; Teseo; Alcina; Sarabande; Water Music Suite no 1 in F; Water Music Suite no 2 in D; Wa...
Performers:
Asawa, Brian; Auger, Arleen; Cencic, Max Emanuel; Cornwell, Joseph; Daniels, David; Deshayes, Karine; Dessay, Natalie; DiDonato, Joyce; Genaux, Vivica; Gilchrist, Jane; Harrhy, Eiddwen; Jaroussky, Ph...
Conductors:
Trevor, Kirk; Haïm, Emmanuelle; Curtis, Alan; Fasolis, Diego; ; Norrington, Roger; Rousset, Christophe; Hickox, Richard; Nelson, John; Briger, Alexander; Linde, Hans-Martin; McGegan, Nicholas; P...
Ensemble:
; I Barocchisti; Il Complesso Barocco; Il Seminario Musicale
50 Best is a series of 3-CD sets which feature genres of music ranging from symphonies, concertos, and solo instrumental works to chamber music, songs,...continue...
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VCL 708222
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2011-03-08
Works: Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata for Harpsichord in F minor, K 239/L 281; Sonata for Harpsichord in A major, K 208/L 238; Sonata for Harpsichord in C major, K 72/L 401; Sonata for Harpsichord in G minor, K...
Performers:
Tharaud, Alexandre
“I love the extravagance, the sunny glow, the light touch of Scarlatti,” says French pianist Alexandre Tharaud, whose second Virgin Classics release is a collection...continue...
Recording information: L'Heure bleue, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland (08/30/2010-09/03/2010)....continue...
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VCL 420162C
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2011-03-08
Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine
Performers:
Guitaraes, Fernando; Pluhar, Christina
Conductors:
Pluhar, Christina
Ensemble:
L'Arpeggiata
2010 marks the 500th anniversary of a landmark in music history: Monteverdi’s Vespro della beata Vergine, better known simply as the Vespers. The multi-faceted vocal...continue...
Personnel: Johann Debliek (organ). Recording information: Arsenal de Metz, France (04/15/2010-04/22/2010)....continue...
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VCL 419940
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2011-02-15
Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Ercole, su'l Termodonte, opera in 3 acts (incomplete, but mostly extant), RV 710
Performers:
Biondi, Fabio [Violin]
Conductors:
Biondi, Fabio [Violin]
Cast:Rolando Villazon (Ercole), Patrizia Ciofi (Orizia), Diana Damrau (Martesia), Joyce DiDonato (Ippolita), Vivica Genaux (Antiope), Topi Lehtipuu (Telemone), Philippe Jaroussky (Alceste),...continue...
Recording information: Saloncino del Teatro della Pergola, Firenze, Italy (01/02/2009-01/06/2009); Saloncino del Teatro della Pergola, Firenze, Italy (06/06/2010-06/07/2010); Saloncino del Teatro dell...continue...
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VCL 945450
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2011-02-08
Works: George Frederick Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV17
Performers:
Dessay, Natalie; Wallace, Stephen
Conductors:
Ensemble:
Le Concert d'Astrée
Soprano Natalie Dessay, conductor Emanuelle Haïm and composer George Frideric Handel make an established and admired team. Cleopatra in Giulio Cesare is a new role...continue...
Recording information: Notre Dame du Liban, Paris (11/06/2010-11/13/2010)....continue...
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VCL 078722
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2011-01-25
Works: Antonio Caldara: L'Olimpiade; Demofoonte; La Clemenza di Tito; Temistocle; Scipione Nelle Spagne; Ifigenia in Aulide; Adriano in Siria; Lucio Papirio Dittatore; Enone; Achille in Sciro
Performers:
Haim, Emmanuelle [Condcutor/Harpsichord]; Jaroussky, Philippe
Virgin Classics is proud to release the deluxe edition of Philippe Jaroussky’s critically acclaimed release 'Caldara: Opera Arias'. This exclusive deluxe edition contains a 100-page...continue...
Recording information: Paterskirche, Kempen, Germany (07/12/2010-07/19/2010)....continue...
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VCL 488102
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-11-09
Works: Claudio Monteverdi: L'Orfeo; George Frederick Handel: La Resurrezione; Giulio Cesare; Ariodante; Alcina; Serse; Admeto, re di Tessaglia; Fernando, re di Castiglia; Faramondo; Antonio Caldara: La Pass...
Performers:
Baldi, Antonio; Bedini, Domenico; Blythe, Stephanie; Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal]; Cafarelli; Carestini, Giovanni; Cencic, Max Emanuel; Cicognani, Giuseppe; Ciofi, Patrizia; Daniels, David; Des...
Conductors:
Haïm, Emmanuelle; Nelson, John; Biondi, Fabio [Violin]; Hickox, Richard; Rousset, Christophe; Christie, William; Bolton, Ivor; Spinosi, Jean-Christophe; Curtis, Alan; Fasolis, Diego; Bicket, Har...
Ensemble:
; Ensemble Matheus; Ensemble Orchestral de Paris
The extraordinary adulation accorded to castrati during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries is still today one of the most fascinating phenomena in the history of...continue...
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VCL 487912
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-10-25
Works: George Frederick Handel: Sonata for Violin in A major, Op.1/14, HWV 372 (doubtful); Sonata for Oboe and Basso Continuo in G minor, HWV 364a/Op. 1 no 6; Sonata for Violin and Basso Continuo in D major...
Performers:
Christie, William [Conductor/Harpsichord]; Kurosaki, Hiro
Recording information: Chapelle de Jésus Enfant (Paroisse Sainte Clotilde), Pa (09/04/2002-09/06/2002)....continue...
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VCL 286262
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-10-25
Works: Alessandro Scarlatti: La Santissima Trinità, oratorio
Conductors:
Biondi, Fabio [Violin]
Recording information: Paroisse Notre-Dame du Liban, Paris (10/14/2003-10/17/2003)....continue...
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VCL 286472
3 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-05-18
Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 21, K. 467; Concerto for Piano no 23, K. 488; Sonata for Piano no 8, K. 310; Concerto for Piano no 20, K. 466; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 147, "H...
Performers:
Alexeev, Dmitri; Anderszewski, Piotr; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Angelich, Nicholas; Beroff, Michel; Ciccolini, Aldo [Piano]; Collard, Jean-Phillipe; Duchable, Francois-Rene [Piano]; Fray, David; Hough, Step...
Conductors:
Pommier, Jean-Bernard; Vonk, Hans; Fray, David; Pletnev, Mikhail; ; Kitayenko, Dmitri; Pesek, Libor; Litton, Andrew; Hickox, Richard; Maksymiuk, Jerzy
Ensemble:
; Grieg Trio; Nash Ensemble
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VCL 284352B
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-05-18
Works: George Frederick Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75; The Choice of Hercules, oratorio, HWV 69
Performers:
Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal]; Harper, Heather; Tear, Robert; Watts, Helen [Contralto Vocals]
Conductors:
Ledger, Philip, Sir
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VCL 285202
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-05-18
Works: Louis Couperin: Les Carillons de Paris, for organ (Pièces d'orgue, no 140); Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Messe pour les trépassés, for 5 voices, chorus, instruments & continuo, H. 2; Mote...
Performers:
Bertin, Pascal; Mammel, Hans-Jorg; Sarragosse, Jean-Claude
Conductors:
Tubéry, Jean
Ensemble:
Ensemble la Fenice (France)
"Not a particularly upbeat CD, but neither is it glumly mournful, and the works are ample demonstration of the intense expressiveness of Charpentier's imagination and...continue...
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VCL 285032
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-05-18
Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass for 3 voices, chorus, orchestra & continuo in F major, BWV 233 (BC E6); Mass for 4 voices, chorus, 2 oboes, strings & continuo in G major, BWV 236 (BC E4); Mass for 3 voic...
Conductors:
Herreweghe, Philippe
Recording information: Abbey aux Dames, Saintes....continue...
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VCL 284812
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-05-18
Works: Josquin Desprez: Scaramella va alla guerra, song for 4 parts; Allegez moi, song for 6 parts; El grillo, song for 4 parts; De tous biens pleine, motet for 4 parts; Adieu mes amours, song for 4 parts; ...
Performers:
Hogwood, Christopher [Conductor]
Conductors:
Ensemble:
Early Music Consort of London
"David Munrow and his Early Music Consort of London are the fountainhead of the English historically informed performance practice movement, and a prime example of...continue...
Recording information: Abbey Road Studios, London (02/1975/04/1975)....continue...
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VCL 284972
3 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-05-18
Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Songs (14), Op. 34; Samuel Barber: Agnus Dei; Gabriel Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50; Requiem; Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11; Après un rêve, Op. 7 no 1; Wolfgang Amadeus M...
Performers:
Auger, Arleen; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Caballe, Montserrat; Cornwell, Joseph; Daniels, David; Desderi, Claudio; Dessay, Natalie; Gens, Veronique; Hallenberg, Ann; Hendricks, Barbara...
Conductors:
Schoenwandt, Michael; Hill, David; Barenboim, Daniel; Haitink, Bernard; Equilbey, Laurence; Paavo, Järvi; Plasson, Michel; Guadagno, Anton; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Gardelli, Lamberto; Litton, A...
Ensemble:
; Cellos ensemble of the Orchestre de Paris; Ensemble Matheus; Ensemble Orchestral de Paris; Ensemble Vocal et Instrumental de Lausanne; Kammer Ensemble de Paris; Nash Ensemble
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VCL 284432
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-05-04
Works: Alessandro Grandi: Motetti con sinfonie, libro primo; O quam tu pulchra es, motet for voice & continuo; Motetti (18); Giovanni Legrenzi: Ave Regina coelorum; Francesco Cavalli: O quam suavis et decor...
Performers:
Jaroussky, Philippe
Conductors:
Ensemble:
Ensemble Artaserse
French superstarcounter tenor Philippe Jaroussky presents a rich selection of motets dedicated to the Virgin Mary, composed in the late 16th century–early 17th century by...continue...
Recording information: Paris, Eglise Notre-Dame du Liban (12/05/2005-12/10/2005)....continue...
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VCL 939072
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-04-20
Works: Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber: L'Annonciation; L'Aria, for ensemble; Anonymous: Ninna nanna alla Napoletana; Maxime Merlandi: Maria (sopra la Carpinese); Tarquinio Merula: Hor ch'è tempo di dor...
Performers:
Bettini, Fulvio; Capezzuto, Vincenzo [Vocals]; Jaroussky, Philippe; Rial, NLria; Rial, Nuria
Conductors:
Pluhar, Christina
Ensemble:
Barbara Furtuna; L'Arpeggiata
L'Arpeggiata, the French-based ensemble directed by Austrian-born harpist and lutenist Christina Pluhar, releases its second Virgin Classics album, following 'Teatro d'amore', a program of Monteverdi...continue...
Recording information: Chapelle de l'Hôpital Notre-Dame du Bon-Secours, Paris (06/2004); St Michel en Thiérache (06/2004); Chapelle de l'Hôpital Notre-Dame du Bon-Secours, Paris (08/200...continue...
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VCL 945770
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-04-06
Works: George Frederick Handel: Imeneo, HWV 41; Floridante, HWV 14; Arianna in Creta, HWV 32; Tamerlano, HWV 18; Serse, HWV 40; Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11; Parnasso in festa, HWV 73; Agrippina, HWV 6; Radamis...
Performers:
Cencic, Max Emanuel
Conductors:
Ensemble:
I Barocchisti
After his foray into the early Romantic era - heroic arias written for female mezzo sopranos to perform in male disguise - Max Emmanuel Cencic...continue...
Recording information: Radio Svizzera di lingua italiana, Lugano, Auditorio St (07/14/2009-07/19/2009)....continue...
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VCL 945740
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2009-12-08
Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Cantone in Utica, RV 705; Semiramide, RV 733; La fida ninfa, RV 714; Griselda, RV 718; Work(s); Ipermestra, RV 722; Farnace, RV 711G; Tito Manlio, RB 778; Rosmira fedele, RV 731
Performers:
Biondi, Fabio [Violin]; Genaux, Vivica
Conductors:
Biondi, Fabio [Violin]
This album of Vivaldi arias features numbers from a dozen or so operas and includes five arias receiving their first recording. It joins Genaux's existing...continue...
Recording information: Biblioteca del Monastero di San Giovanni, Parma (12/17/2008-12/23/2008)....continue...
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VCL 945730
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2009-11-03
Works: George Frederick Handel: La Resurrezione di Nostro Signor Gesù Cristo, HWV 47; Unspecified: Untitled CD-ROM Track
Performers:
Haim, Emmanuelle [Condcutor/Harpsichord]; Pisaroni, Luca; Royal, Kate; Spence, Toby; Tilling, Camilla
Conductors:
Haïm, Emmanuelle
Continuing the Handel series from Le Concert d'Astree and Emmanuelle Haim is 'La resurrezione', composed during the young Handel's period in Rome and first performed...continue...
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VCL 945670
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