The Heifetz Piatigorsky Concerts [2012] (21 CDs)21 CD / RCA Records / 2013-05-07 Works: Maurice Ravel: Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello in A minor; Felix Mendelssohn: Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in D minor, Op. 49; Octet for strings in E flat major, Op. 20; Trio for Piano and String...Performers: Amoyal, Pierre; Baker, Israel; Belnick, Arnold; Hamilton, Malcolm; Harshman, Allan; Heifetz, Jascha; Lateiner, Jacob; Lesser, Laurence; Majewski, Virginia; Pasquale, Joseph de; Pennario, Leonard; Pia... Conductors: Wallenstein, Alfred The renowned artists, violinist Jascha Heifetz and cellist Gregor Piatigorsky, joined forces in 1949 at Chicago's Ravinia Festival. Twelve years later, and now good friends,...continue... ![]() Bach1 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2013-03-26 Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele, cantata, BWV 180; Ach liebe Christen, seid getrost, cantata, BWV 114; Weihnachtsoratorium, BWV 248; Ich habe genug, cantata, BWV 82a; Matth...Performers: Behle, Carla Branca [Viola]; Behle, Daniel; Brunnert, Christian; Heine, Till; Heinzmann, Anne-Catherine; Rothaupt, Anne [Violin]; Weber, Ekkehard Conductors: Rothaupt, Klaus ![]() J.S. Bach: The Cello Suites / William Butt, cello (live, St. John's, London)2 CD / Warner Classics / 2013-03-26 Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for solo cello no 1 in G major, BWV 1007; Suite for Cello solo no 4 in E flat major, BWV 1010; Suite for Cello solo no 5 in C minor, BWV 1011; Suite for Cello solo no 2 i...Performers: Butt, William Live recordings of the Bach Cello Suites are rare, with soloists using the safety of the recording studio and the opportunities offered for re-takes and...continue... Recording information: St. John's, Smith Square, London (03/20/2009/03/27/2009)....continue... ![]() J.S. Bach: Cello Suites Nos. 1-3 / Jan Vogler2 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2013-03-26 Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for solo cello no 1 in G major, BWV 1007; Suite for Cello solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1008; Suite for Cello solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1009; Suite for Cello solo no 4 in E f...Performers: Vogler, Jan Recording information: SUNY Purchase, New York, USA (2012-12-10_2012-12-12&2012-)....continue... ![]() Spheres / Daniel Hope, violin, Jacques Ammon, Chie Peters, Juan Lucas Aisemberg and Christiane Starke1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2013-03-19 Works: Johann Paul von Westhoff: Sonate a violino solo; Ludovico Einaudi: I Giorni, for piano; Passaggio, for piano; Philip Glass: Echorus; Gabriel Fauré: Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11; Lera Auerbach...Performers: Aisemberg, Juan Lucas; Ammon, Jacques; Carls, Jochen [Double Bass]; Hope, Daniel [Violin]; Peters, Chie [Violin]; Starke, Christiane [Cello] Conductors: Halsey, Simon The Times, 14th February 2013 Provocative? To a degree, though classical purists shouldn't shriek too loudly...Hope dances a path through a string of otherworldly new pieces,...continue... Personnel: Daniel Hope (violin). Recording information: Funkhaus Berlin, Nalepastraáe (06/2012-07/2012)....continue... ![]() Bach: Suites pour Violoncelle2 CD / Vogue Import / 2013-03-05 Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for solo cello no 1 in G major, BWV 1007; Suite for Cello solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1008; Suite for Cello solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1009; Suite for Cello solo no 4 in E f...Performers: Marca, Christian-Pierre La Recording information: Paris, Eglise de Bon Secours (2012-10-03_2012-10-12&2012-)....continue... ![]() Marie-Nicole Lemieux: Meilleurs Moments - arias by vivaldi, Scarlatti, Handel and Brahms. Marie-Nicole Lemieux, contralto1 CD / Analekta / 2013-02-26 Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Stabat Mater; Domenico Scarlatti: Salve Regina; George Frederick Handel: Mi palpita il Cor, HWV 132; Irene, idolo mio; Lungi da me, pensier tiranno!; Johannes Brahms: Neun Gesän...Performers: Beausejour, Luc; Eugelmi, Nicolo; Keesmaat, Amanda; Labbe, Marie-Celine; McMahon, Michael Conductors: Lamon, Jeanne Just a few notes of Marie-Nicole Lemieux's velvety contralto is all it takes to fall under her spell. With her unique timbre, innate sense of...continue... ![]() Gudmundur Högnason: Hymnodia Sacra / Carmina Chamber Choir; Nordic Affect; Árni Heimir Ingólfsson: director1 CD / Smekkleysa / 2013-02-12 Works: Statius Olthof: Músíkulof, for chorus; Andi Guds eilífur er, song; Arni Heimir Ingólfsson: Eilíft lof med elsku hátt, song; Gudmundur Högnason: Heyr _ú, Guds b...Performers: Blondal, Kristin Erna; Halldorsdottir, Marta Gudrun; Haroardottir, Guorun Hrund; Karlsson, Gudmundur Vignir; Loftsdottir, Hanna [Cello]; Nyhlin, Karl; Oskarsdottir, Gudrun; Stefansdottir, Halla Stein... Conductors: Ingolffson, Arni Heimir Ensemble: ; Nordic Affect Expedition Audio - Music that deserves to be heard Most of the music is sung in unison or by a solo voice. Much of it sounds...continue... Recording information: Langholtskirkja, Reykjavik, Iceland (2009-06-29&2009-07-06_2009-)....continue... ![]() Purcell: Music for Pleasure and Devotion / Andrew Parrott, Taverner Consort1 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... ![]() Bach: 6 Cello Suites, BWV 1007 - 1012 / Carmine Miranda, cello2 CD / Centaur / 2013-02-08 Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for solo cello no 1 in G major, BWV 1007; Suite for Cello solo no 4 in E flat major, BWV 1010; Suite for Cello solo no 5 in C minor, BWV 1011; Suite for Cello solo no 2 i...Performers: Miranda, Carmine [Cello] Recording information: Cincinnati, OH (12/2011/01/2012)....continue... ![]() Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen: Christmas and sacred music by J.S. Bach, Telemann & Handel / Lucia Popp, soprano (rec. 1982)1 CD / Acanta / 2013-01-29 Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Ich danke dem Herrn von ganzem Herzen (Psalm 111), TWV 714; George Frederick Handel: Samson, HWV 57; Messiah, HWV 56; Johann Sebastian Bach: Weihnachtsoratorium, BWV 248; Cant...Performers: Doll, Susanne; Hynninen, Jorma; Popp, Lucia; Reinhart, Carole Dawn; Schuster, Frits [Double Bass]; Sekreve, Henk; Waterman, Joël; Waterman, Robert Conductors: Voorberg, Marinus Acanta presents this 1982 re-issue of Christmas and sacred music featuring soprano Lucia Popp. During this time Lucia Popp had reached the height of her...continue... ![]() Schumann: Music for Cello and Piano, Vol. 2 - Romances Op. 94; Sonata Op. 105 et al. / Francesco Dillon, cello; Emanuele Torquati, piano1 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2013-01-29 Works: Robert Schumann: Romances (3) for Oboe and Piano, Op. 94; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in A minor, Op. 105; Vier Marschen, Op. 76; Phantasiestücke (8) for Piano, Op. 12; Piano Quintet, Op. 4...Performers: Dillon, Francesco; Torquati, Emanuele Combining communicative performances with engaging programming, this release is dedicated to Schumann's music for cello and piano - works that were written after a period...continue... Recording information: Fondazione Spinola Banna per l'Arte, Poirino (07/23/2012-07/24/2012)....continue... ![]() Quartet [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]1 CD / Decca / 2013-01-08 Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Rigoletto; Dario Marianelli: Quartet, film score; Franz Schubert: An Sylvia; Arthur Sullivan: The Mikado; Camille Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the animals; Luigi Boccher...Performers: Capecchi, Renato; Charles, Leon; Cotrubas, Ileana; D'Angelo, Gianna; Engel, Karl; Georgiadis, John [Conductor]; Heley, John; Herbert, Ita; Hughes, Ronnie; Jones, Peggy Ann; Kampen, Christopher van; M... Conductors: Morgan, James; Nash, Royston; Munchinger, Karl; Dorati, Antal; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Bartoletti, Bruno; Bonynge, Richard; Solti, Sir Georg The original motion picture soundtrack to Dustin Hoffman's comedy Quartet brings together a variety of vintage performances from Decca's back catalog that are complemented by excerpts from the film sc...continue... ![]() A Year With Jesus / Gloria, Miserere, Stabat Mater, Magnificat, Requiem by Bach, Pergolesi, Mozart et al. / Véronique Gens, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Andrew Parrott, Riccardo Muti et al.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... ![]() Agostino Steffani: Duetti da Camera / Alan Curtis; Daniela Mazzucato, Carolyn Watkinson, Paul Esswood, John Elwes1 CD / Decca / 2012-12-11 Works: Agostino Steffani: Tu m'aspettasti al mare, chamber duet; M'hai da piangere un dì, chamber duet; Io voglio provar, chamber duet; Placidissime catene; Gia tu parti, chamber duet; E perché...Performers: Curtis, Alan; Elwes, John; Esswood, Paul; Mazzucato, Daniela; Moller, Wouter; Watkinson, Carolyn Conductors: Curtis, Alan The name of Baroque composer Agostine Steffani (1654-1728) has been much in the air recently, and we have taken this opportunity to revive an Archiv...continue... Recording information: Berlin, Studio Lankwitz (09/1981)....continue... ![]() Antonio Vivaldi: Six Concertos for Flute / Peter Lukas Graf, flute; Jorg Faerber1 CD / Claves / 2012-12-11 Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Flute in D major, Op. 10 no 3/RV 428 "Il gardellino"; Concerto for Flute in A minor, RV 440; Concerto for Flute in F major, Op. 10 no 1/RV 433 "La tempesta di mare"; Con...Performers: Dutschler, Ursula; Gouton, Francis; Graf, Peter-Lukas Conductors: Faerber, Jörg Ensemble: ; Wurttemberg-Heilbronn Chamber Orchestra Swiss flutist Peter-Lukas Graf offers a program of concertos by Vivaldi. He studied in Paris and Munich and became principal flute of the Winterthur Orchestra...continue... Recording information: Kreuzkirche, Heilbronn (06/1988)....continue... ![]() Silvius Leopold Weiss: The Dresden manuscript - Music for Two Lutes / Robert Bart & Kar-Ernst Schroder, lutes; Gaetano Nasillo, cello1 CD / New Pan / 2012-12-06 Works: Silvius Leopold Weiss: Sonata for 2 lutes in A major, SC 60; Sonata for 2 lutes in C major, SC 54; Sonata for flute & lute (or for 2 lutes) in B flat major (Dresden MS; London MS), SC 6; Sonata for 2...Performers: Barto, Robert; Nasillo, Gaetano; Schroder, Karl-Ernst Expedition Audio - Music that deserves to be heard over an hour of the most pleasurable music that was seemingly doomed to never be heard again....continue... Recording information: Eremo de Ronzano, Bologna, Italy (06/1998)....continue... ![]() Mando Chronicles / Peter Ostroushoko, mandolin3 CD / Red House Records / 2012-11-27 Works: American Traditional: Paddy on the Turnpike; Lantern in the Ditch; Old Virginia Reel; Monkey on a Dog Cart; Peter Ostroushko: Ace of Spades / Brilliancy, medley for mandolin, guitar & cello; Mr. Bill...Performers: Anderson, Marc [Percussion]; Bensel, Jim Ten; Blake, Nancy; Blake, Norman; Chang, Sunmi [Violin]; Chouinard, Dan; Dworsky, Richard; Freymouth, Dirk; Gimble, Johnny; Gotham, Danny [Guitar]; Johnson, P... ![]() Classical 2013 / DiDonato, Rattle, Frag, Jaroussky, Lim, Balsom, Pahud, Villazon2 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-11-19 Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Giacomo Puccini: La Bohème; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight"; Sonata for Violin no 8 in G major, Op. 30/3; Fide...Performers: Anderson, Ronald Kinloch; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Baborak, Radek; Balsom, Alison; Bostridge, Ian; Brunello, Mario; Callas, Maria; Capucon, Gautier; Capucon, Renaud; Coates, Sam; Dalberto, Michel; D... Conductors: Rattle, Simon, Sir; Armiliato, Marco; Summers, Patrick; Jensen, Eivind Gullberg; Spinosi, Jean-Christophe; Pinnock, Trevor; Wilson, John; Jenkins, Karl [Composer]; Petrenko, Vasily; Aadland, Eivind; ... Ensemble: ; Ensemble Matheus; Les Violons du Roy; tenThing (Brass Ensemble); The English Concert With 45 tracks, and over 2.5 hours of classical favorites, Classical 2013 is a double album featuring the best and most popular names in classical...continue... ![]() Out of the Forest - Music for corno da caccia of Telemann, Tunnell / Michael Tunnell, corno da caccia; Jack Ashworth, organ and harpsichord1 CD / Centaur / 2012-11-19 Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Concerto for Horn in D major; Johann Joachim Quantz: Concerto for horn & orchestra no 3 in E flat major; Johann Friedrich Fasch: Concerto for 2 horns, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, str...Performers: Ashworth, Jack; Bonczyk, Patrick; Farrar, Byron; Halliday, Jane; Heim, Bruce; Hill, Michael; Karr, Kathy; Karr, Matthew; Potochnic, Jennifer; Rafferty, J. Patrick; Tunnell, Michael Conductors: Ensemble: Solo Corno Caccia Recording information: St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Louisville, Kent (2011)....continue... ![]() Baroque Music for Horn and Strings / Bruce Atwell, horn1 CD / Centaur / 2012-11-19 Works: Christoph Förster: Concerto "ex Dis" for horn & string orchestra no 2; Georg Philipp Telemann: Concerto for Horn in D major; Quartet for violin, horn, cello & continuo in F major, TWV 43; Peter ...Performers: Atwell, Bruce; Hoffman, Heidi; Shuford, Gabriel; Walker, Nicholas; Waterbury, Susan Conductors: Meyer, Jeffery Ensemble: ; St Petersburg Chamber Philharmonic ![]() Bach: Cello Suites2 CD / Red/membran / 2012-11-19 Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for solo cello no 1 in G major, BWV 1007; Suite for Cello solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1008; Suite for Cello solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1009; Suite for Cello solo no 4 in E f...Performers: Rostropovich, Mstislav Recording information: 1955....continue... ![]() The Art of Transcription: J.S. Bach Goldberg Variations, 15 Sinfonias / Dmitry Sitkovetsky, Yuri Zhislin and Luigi Piovano, piano1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2012-11-13 Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Goldberg Variations, for keyboard (Clavier-Übung IV), BWV 988 (BC L9); Three-Part Inventions (Sinfonias) (15), for keyboard BWV 787-801 (BC L42-56)Performers: Piovano, Luigi; Sitkovetsky, Dmitry; Zhislin, Yuri BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2012 It's over a quarter of a century since Dmitry Sitkovetsky made his string trio transcription of the Goldbergs, recorded here with...continue... Recording information: Potton Hall, Suffolk, UK (06/2010)....continue... ![]() Thomascantors Before Bach / Sethus Calvisius, Johann Hermann Schein, Tobias Michael, Johann Schelle, Johann Kuhnau, Johann Sebastian Bach, Sebastian Knuepfer / Ludwig Böhme, Kammerchor Josquin des Préz1 CD / Carus / 2012-11-13 Works: Sethus Calvisius: Praeter rerum seriem, for chorus ("Parode ad Josquini"); Komm, Gott Schöpfer, heiliger Geist, for chorus; Johann Hermann Schein: Verleih uns Frieden gnädiglich, hymn for 4...Performers: Becker, Hartmut; Beilschmidt, Daniel [Organ] Conductors: Böhme, Ludwig Ensemble: ; Kammerchor Josquin des Préz American Record Guide, March / April 2013 Bach's music is interesting, and certainly well sung. His Kyrie sounds almost stereotypical, with its fugal form and chromaticism....continue... Recording information: Lutherkirche Leipzig (2012-05-29_2012-05-30&2012-)....continue... ![]() Baroque Legacy: Bach and his Contemporaries performed on Double Bass / Bach, Couperin, Eccles, Handel / Jeremy McCoy, double bass1 CD / MSR Classics / 2012-11-13 Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord no 1 in G major, BWV 1027; Sonata for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord no 2 in D major, BWV 1028; Sonata for Viola da Gamba and Harpsich...Performers: Donahue, Shirien Taylor; Grossman, Jerry [Cello]; McCoy, Jeremy; Milisavljevic, Milan; Muroki, Kurt; Murphy, Kevin; Szepes, Caterina Jeremy McCoy is assistant principal double bass with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra. Now in his 28th season at the Met, he also maintains an active...continue... Recording information: American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York (02/13/2011); Dominion Chalmers United Church, Ottawa, Ontario, Canad (02/13/2011); American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York...continue... ![]() This is Glenn Gould: The Story of a Genius2 CD / Sony Classical / 2012-11-06 Works: Spoken Word: This is Glenn Gould (from The Idea of North); Johann Sebastian Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988; Aria Variata in a, BWV 989 "In the Italian Style"; Sonata no 2 in D major, for viola da...Performers: Gould, Glenn; Laredo, Jaime; Rose, Leonard; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth Conductors: Golschmann, Vladimir; Susskind, Walter This is Glenn Gould - Story of a Genius; the title says it all and gives a perfect introduction to the life, music and style...continue... ![]() Musici da Camera: Music from Eighteenth Century Prague - Vivaldi, Fasch, Caldara, Tuma / Sergio Azzolini, bassoon; Lenka Torgersen, violin; Helena Zemanová, violin2 CD / Supraphon / 2012-11-04 Works: Antonín Reichenauer: Quartet for violin, cello, bassoon & basso continuo in G minor, Rk 18; Trio Sonata for violin, cello & basso continuo in B flat major, Rk 20; Johann Friedrich Fasch: Quartet...Performers: Brany, Ludek [Double Bass]; Carreca, Michele; Flekova, Hana; Grudule, Ilze [Cello]; Knebel, Sebastian; Kornfeld, Pablo; Krejca, Jan; Mascardi, Evangelina; Semerad, Vojtech; Stajnochr, Ondrej; Torgers... Conductors: Semeradova, Jana Ensemble: Collegium Marianum Whereas Vivaldi needs no introduction whatsoever and other names (Caldara, Fasch, Tuma) are familiar to lovers of Baroque music, even specialists have only been getting...continue... Recording information: Church of Our Lady Queen of Angels in Prague (2003-06-??&2005-09-??&2012-)....continue... ![]() Gottfried Finger: The Complete Music for Viola Da Gamba Solo / Petr Wagner, viola da gamba; Ensemble Tourbillon1 CD / Accent Import / 2012-11-04 Works: Gottfried Finger: Aria & Variations for viola da gamba & continuo in D major; Sonata for viola da gamba & continuo no 2 in D major; Sonata for viola da gamba & continuo no 3 in A major; Sonata for 2 ...Performers: Cizmar, Jan [Baroque Guitar, Theorbo, Baroque Lute; Flekova, Hana; Swiatkiewicz, Marcin [Harpsichord, Organ]; Wagner, Petr Conductors: Wagner, Petr Ensemble: ; Ensemble Tourbillon Coming from Moravia, composer and virtuoso Gottfried Finger was active throughout Europe. In the course of his life he worked in London, Munich, Vienna, Berlin...continue... Recording information: The Baroque Assembly Hall of Tyrsuv dum, Prague, Czech (01/2012)....continue... ![]() Szymon Goldberg Centenary (Edition), Vol. 2: Commercial Recordings / Szymon Goldberg, violin [8 CDs]8 CD / Music & Arts / 2012-10-30 Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Brandenburg Concerto no 1 in F major, BWV 1046; Brandenburg Concerto no 2 in F major, B...Performers: Bottermund, Hans; Breiden, Heinrich; Feuermann, Emanuel; Goldberg, Szymon; Harzer, Albert; Hindemith, Paul; Jones, Geraint; Kern, Gustav; Kraus, Lili [Piano]; Kruttge, Eigel; Lush, Ernest; Moore, Ger... Conductors: Susskind, Walter; Melichar, Alois; Kletzki, Paul; Ensemble: ; Members of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Recordings were made of Goldberg (1909-1993) over virtually a 60-year period--perhaps one of the longest studio careers of any violinist and certainly most consistent in...continue... ![]() Handel: Sacred Music - Includes Messiah; A Song for St Cecilia's Day; Streams of Pleasure; Il Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno / Crowe, Croft, Gauvin, Lemieux, Fink, Varcoe [6 CD]6 CD / Naïve / 2012-10-30 Works: George Frederick Handel: Der Messias; Il Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno; A Song for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV 76; Belshazzar, HWV 61; Theodora, HWV 68; Alexander Balus, HWV 65; Susanna, HWV 66; Juda...Performers: Corti, Francesco; Cousin, Florian; Croft, Richard [Tenor Vocal]; Crowe, Lucy; Dawson, Lynne; Gauvin, Karina; Graf, Hans Peter; Moor, Chris de; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]; Wieboldt, Nils Conductors: Malgoire, Jean-Claude; Alessandrini, Rinaldo; Minkowski, Marc; Curtis, Alan Ensemble: Concerto Italiano; Il Complesso Barocco; La Grande Écurie et la Chambre du Roy ; Les Musiciens du Louvre - Grenoble This glittering Christmas boxed set gathers the finest Handel sacred music recordings from the Naïve catalogue including A Song for St Cecilia's Day, Messiah and...continue... ![]() Music for solo cello by Bach, Berio, Dutilleux and Ligeti / Frederic Rosselet, cello1 CD / Yarlung / 2012-10-30 Works: Luciano Berio: Les mots sont allés, recitative for cello; Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for Cello solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1009; Suite for Cello solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1008; György Liget...Performers: Rosselet, Frederic Swiss cellist Rosselet plays two different cellos in this recording. A modern cello, which he plays in the pieces by Berio, Ligeti and Dutilleux, made...continue... Recording information: Alfred Newman Hall, Los Angeles (06/20/2011-06/23/2011)....continue... ![]() J.S. Bach: Cello Suites, BWV1007 - 1012 / Peter Martens, cello2 CD / TwoPianists / 2012-10-30 Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for solo cello no 1 in G major, BWV 1007; Suite for Cello solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1008; Suite for Cello solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1009; Suite for Cello solo no 4 in E f...Performers: Martens, Peter There are well over a hundred printed editions of the Bach Cello Suites. You may be asking "Why another Bach cello suites recording?" The answer...continue... Recording information: Endler Hall, Stellenbosch University, South Africa (09/07/2009-09/13/2009)....continue... ![]() J.S. Bach: 6 Sonatas for Violin & Keyboard; 3 Sonatas for Cello & Keyboard / Glenn Gould, piano; Jaime Laredo, violin; Leonard Rose, cello2 CD / Sony Classical / 2012-10-30 Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord no 1 in B minor, BWV 1014; Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord no 2 in A major, BWV 1015; Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord no 3 in E major, BWV...Performers: Gould, Glenn; Laredo, Jaime; Rose, Leonard Sony Classical celebrates Glenn Gould's 80th Anniversary with The Glenn Gould Collection, the complete Glenn Gould CD collection in 20 volumes, each available separately. They include...continue... Recording information: Eaton's Auditorium, Toronto, Canada....continue... ![]() Goat Rodeo Sessions / Yo-Yo- Ma, Stuart Cuncan, Edgar Meyer, Chris Thile - Deluxe Edition [CD & DVD-Video]2 DVD Video / Sony Classical / 2012-10-22 Works: Chris Thile: Attaboy, for bass, cello, fiddle & mandolin; Quarter Chicken Dark, for bass, cello, fiddle & mandolin; Helping Hand, for bass, cello, fiddle & mandolin; Where's My Bow?, for bass, cello,...Performers: Duncan, Stuart; Ma, Yo-Yo; Meyer, Edgar; O'Donovan, Aoife; Thile, Chris The Goat Rodeo Sessions has sold over 160,000 albums, debuted at #23 on the Billboard Top 200 chart (Yo-Yo Ma's highest debut), #1 on Billboard's...continue... Recording information: The Barn, Lenox, Massachusetts (2011-06-12_2011-06-15&2011-). The last time cellist Yo-Yo Ma teamed with bassist Edgar Meyer and mandolin player Chris Thile (of Nickel Cr...continue... ![]() A Suo Amico: Music from the Repertoire of Deomnico Dragonetti and Robert Lindley / Querelle des Boufonns1 CD / Centaur / 2012-10-17 Works: Arcangelo Corelli: Sonatas (12) for Violin and Basso Continuo, Op. 5; Sonate da camera a tre, for 2 violins & violone (or harpsichord) in D minor, Op. 4/8; Trio Sonatas (12) for 2 Violins and Basso C...Performers: Freiberg, Sarah; Stepner, Daniel Conductors: Ensemble: Querelle des Bouffons American Record Guide, March / April 2013 It is quite fascinating to be introduced to this classic duo as it might have sounded from the years...continue... Recording information: WBGH Fraser Recording Studios, Boston, MA (04/2010)....continue... ![]() Reflections - Bach: Cello Suite BWV 1007; Bloch: "Schelomo" / Amit Peled, cello1 CD / Centaur / 2012-10-17 Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for solo cello no 1 in G major, BWV 1007; Ernest Bloch: SchelomoPerformers: Peled, Amit Conductors: Murai, Hajime Teri Ensemble: ; Peabody Symphony Orchestra American Record Guide, March / April 2013 This is presented as the beginning of a series where a Bach suite is coupled with a concerto. I...continue... Recording information: Peabody Institute, Baltimore, MD (01/31/2009); WGHB Radio, Boston, Massachusetts (01/31/2009); Peabody Institute, Baltimore, MD (10/14/2004); WGHB Radio, Boston, Massachusetts (...continue... ![]() The English Nightingale: Virtuoso Recorder Music from Reniaissande to Romantic / Piers Adams: recorder; Howard Beach: keyboards; David Watkin: cello1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2012-10-09 Works: Jacob van Eyck: Variations on "Wat Zal Men Op Den Avond Doen"; Der Fluyten Lust-hof; Giovanni Bassano: Divisions on Crecquillon's "Onques amour" for ensemble; William Croft: Sonata in G major; Arcang...Performers: Adams, Piers; Beach, Howard; Watkin, David Piers Adams is widely regarded as one of the greatest recorder players of our time. He has worked tirelessly to develop the recorder's repertoire and...continue... Recording information: St. Dunstan's Church, East Cheam (11/1989)....continue... ![]() Trios by Handel, Vivaldi and Telemann1 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2012-10-09 Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 Violins in A minor, Op. 3 no 8/RV 522; Concerto in D major for flute, violin & bassoon, RV 91; George Frederick Handel: Sonata for Recorder and Basso Continuo in A min...Performers: Costa, Neal Peres da; Lacey, Genevieve; Yeadon, Daniel Recording information: Iwaki Auditorium, ABC Southbank, Melbourne....continue... ![]() Cello Testament, Vol. 6 & 7 - 40 Cello Favorites by Bach, Popper, Ravel, Tchaikovsky et al. / Anders Gron, cello; Jorgen Hald Nielsen, piano2 CD / Danica / 2012-10-09 Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantate no 156; Concerto for Piano in F minor; Giovanni Pergolesi: Tre giorni son che nina, song for voice & piano (spurious; may be by V.L. Ciampi); Maria Theresia von Paradis...Performers: Gron, Anders; Nielsen, Jorgen Hald This seven-volume series of cello favorites started 30 years ago when it became apparent that there was a need for recordings of the minor, but...continue... Recording information: Kollemorten, Denmark (1982-1984); The Academy of Music, Esbjerg, Denmark (1982-1984); Kollemorten, Denmark (1989-2007); The Academy of Music, Esbjerg, Denmark (1989-2007)....continue... ![]() Una Follia di Napoli 1725 - Concertos and Sinfonias for recorder from 1725 / Maurice Steger, recorder2 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2012-10-09 Works: Domenico Natale Sarro: Chamber Concerto for recorder, 2 violins, viola & continuo in A minor; Maurice Steger: Improvisation for recorder & ensemble on Alessandro Scarlatti's partita "Follia di Spagna...Performers: Übellacker, Margit; Caminti, Daniele; Chen, Anais; Donatis, Fiorenza de; Gasser, Brigitte; Kitaya, Naoki; Marocchi, Stefano; Moretto, Vanni; Rognoni, Andrea; Steger, Maurice; Valli, Mauro Conductors: Steger, Maurice Among the many pilgrims who journeyed to Naples in the 'holy year' of 1725 was a certain Johann Joachim Quantz, who would later become the...continue... Recording information: Reformed Church, Arlesheim, Switzerland (11/2011)....continue... ![]() Bach: Musicial Offering / Peter Lukas Graf, flute; Hansheinz Schneeberger, violin; Ilse Mathieu, violin; Walter Kagi, viola et al.
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