Ariosti, Attilio

The Artistry of Emma Kirkby

4 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2009-02-09

Works: George Frederick Handel: Gloria, for soprano & orchestra (discovered in 2001); Salve Regina, antiphon for soprano, strings, organ & continuo in G minor, HWV 241; O qualis de coelo sonus, motet for so...
Performers: Abberger, John; Carter, William; Charlston, Terence; Georgi, Thomas; Gwilt, Richard; Harris, Lucas [Lute]; Kirkby, Emma; Laurence Cummings [Conductor/Harpsichord]; Lindberg, Jakob; Mellon, Agnes [Sop...
Conductors: Cummings, Laurence; Medlam, Charles;
Ensemble: ; Theatre of Early Music

With her almost supernaturally clear and agile soprano, Emma Kirkby has enchanted audiences ever since she first appeared on the Early Music scene in the...continue...

Attilio Ariosti: The Stockholm Sonatas, Vol. 3

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) Import / 2009-01-13

Works: Attilio Ariosti: Sonata no 15 for viola d'amore, archlute, baroque guitar & cello in F major (reconstructed by Thoma; Sonata no 16 for viola d'amore, archlute, baroque guitar & cello in G major (reco...
Performers: Georgi, Thomas; Harris, Lucas [Lute]; Kirkby, Emma; Yamahiro-Brinkmann, Mime

Recording information: Länna Church, Sweden (08/2007)....continue...

Dresden Court Music - Vivaldi, Telemann, et al / Güttler, Virtuosi Saxoniae

8 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto per l'orchestra di Dresda, for violin, 2 oboes, 2 recorders, bassoon, strings & continuo in; Concerto in C major, RV 558; Concerto for oboe, strings & continuo in F major, R...

This boxed set is a history lesson in sound, exploring the remarkable series of works, in many forms, that constituted musical life in the Dresden...continue...
Personnel: Venceslava Hruba-Freiberger, Dagmar Schellenberger (soprano); Reinhart Ginzel, Ralph Eschrig, Peter Schreier (tenor); Olaf Bär (baritone, bass voice); Egbert Junghanns (bass voice); Jo...continue...

Alveri: Mia vita, mio bene; Gasparini, etc / Katschner

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Francesco Gasparini: E più dolce, aria; Vorresti o labro amante; Penso, ma mi confondo, aria; Antonio Caldara: Nigella e tirsi, pastorale for 2 voices & orchestra; Giovanni Battista Alveri: Mi...
Performers: Andersen, Ditte; Hallenberg, Ann; Katschner, Wolfgang

"Mia vita, mio bene"- the title penned by the composer Giovanni Alveri is a perfect description of the arias and cantatas on this compilation. Just...continue...

A Dresden Festival Concert / Ludwig Güttler, et al

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Concerto for Violin, cello, trumpet, strings & continuo in D major, TWV 53; Attilio Ariosti: O Quam Suavis; Johann David Heinichen: Concerto for 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons,...
Performers: Bischoff, Joachim; Guttler, Ludwig; Haupt, Eckart; Just, Wolfram; Katschner, Wolfgang; Lorenz, Andreas; Markwart, Erich; Muhlbach, Bernhard; Muller, Gunther; Philipp, Ulrich; Rose, Bernd; Schergaut, ...
Conductors: Güttler, Ludwig
Ensemble: Ars Vocalis; Virtuosi Saxoniae

This recording is an exemplary selection of the international roster of musicians who served the court during the latter decades of the Baroque era, resulting...continue...

Ariosti: The Stockholm Sonatas Vol 2 / Georgi

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2007-07-01

Works: Attilio Ariosti: Sonata for Viola d'amour and Bass continuo No 8 in D Minor; Sonata for Viola d'amour and Bass continuo No 9 in G Minor; Sonata for Viola d'amour and Bass continuo No 10 in F Major; S...
Performers: Brinkmann, Mime Yamahiro; Georgi, Thomas; Harris, Lucas [lute]

"In Volume 2, Thomas Georgi turns his attention to the art of embellishment. He writes in the booklet essay about similarities to Corelli's written violin...continue...

Ariosti: Stockholm Sonatas Vol 1 / Thomas Georgi, et al

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2007-06-01

Works: Attilio Ariosti: Lessons (6) for Viola d'amore and Basso continuo; Sonata Viola d'amour and Bass Continuo No 6 in D Major; Sonata Viola d'amour and Bass Continuo No 7 in D Major
Performers: Georgi, Thomas; Harris, Lucas [lute]; Morton, Joelle

This disc, the first of three, contains the six Lessons of the Collection, produced by Ariosti in order to promote the viola d'amore in England,...continue...

Ariosti: The Flowering and Fading of Love / Musica Solare

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-08-16

Works: Attilio Ariosti: La Rosa; Cantata no 2 'L'Amore Onesto' for soprano and basso continuo; Cantata no 3 'L'Olmo' for soprano, flute, violin and basso continuo; Cantata no 4 'Libertà acquistata in A...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Musica Solare

Attilio Ariosti was known throughout Europe in the late 17th and early 18th centures, and evered with Handel as an operatic composer. The highlight of...continue...

Viola d'Amore - Biber, Huberty, etc / Rônez, Mauch, et al

1 CD / Winter & Winter / 2004-02-03

Works: Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber: Partia, for 2 viola d'amore & continuo no 7 in C minor (Harmonia Artificiosa-Ariosa no 7), C. 68; Anton Huberty: Un ruisselet bien clair, aria for soprano & viola d'am...
Performers: Hampe, Ludwig; Mauch, Monika; Ronez, Marianne
Conductors:
Ensemble: Affetti Musicali