Geist, Christian

De Vitae Fugacitate

1 CD / Glossa / 2011-03-03

Works: Adam Krieger: Der Liebe Macht herrscht Tag und Nacht, aria; Ihr bleibet nicht Bestand verpflicht, aria; Der Unbestand ist ihr verwandt, aria; Verliebet sein macht groáe Pein, aria; Der hat ges...
Performers: Balconi, Roberto; Bertini, Rossana; Cavina, Claudio
Conductors: Gini, Roberto
Ensemble: Concerto delle Viole

BBC Music Magazine
Claudio Cavina's plangent countertenor is a fine match for the mournful sound of the viols...
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Recording information: Villa Pirelli, Induno Olana, Varesse, Italy (08/1992)....continue...

De Profundis Clamavi

1 CD / Ramee / 2009-09-01

Works: Matthias Weckmann: Kommet her zu mir alle, for bass voice, 2 violins, 2 viola da gamba & continuo; Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber: Fidicinium sacroprofanum; Johann Christoph Bach: Wie bist du denn, O...

Two generations before Bach began to write his cantatas, church composers were laying the groundwork with the first cantatas, which emphasized dramatization of the texts....continue...

Ich Will in Friede Fahren - Scared Music for Countertenor & Viol Consort in 17th century Germany / Franz Vitzthum, Les Escapades

1 CD / Christophorus / 2009-03-10

Works: Giovanni Antonio Rigatti: Ave Regina caelorum, antiphon; Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber: Balletti Lamentabili à 4, suite for violin, 2 violas & continuo in E minor, C. 59; Kaiser Ferdinand III: ...
Performers: Hoffmann, Swantje; Vitzthum, Franz; Weidanz, Wiebke
Conductors:
Ensemble: Les Escapades (Ensemble)

In 2009 Christophorus starts a new cooperation with the young German countertenor Franz Vitzthum. He is just starting his career and the German press is...continue...
Recording information: Kath. Pfarrkirche St. Ignatius, Malsch/Sulzbach (10/01/2008-10/04/2008)....continue...

Bertali: Missa resurrectionis, etc / Carrington, et al

1 CD / Loft Recordings / 2009-01-01

Works: Antonio Bertali: Missa Resurrectionis, for 8 voices, choir, organ & orchestra; Sonata à 3 for 2 violins & trombone; Sonata à 7; Johann Jacob Froberger: Toccata (no 9), for keyboard in C maj...
Performers: Chester, Derek; Haynes, Abigail; Hughes, Mellissa; Poletaev, Ilya; Williams, John Douglas; Wilson, Steven Caldicott
Conductors: Carrington, Simon
Ensemble: Spiritus Collective; Yale Collegium Players

A world-premiere recording of Antonio Bertali's most important work, the Missa Resurrectionis, with choir, organ, period strings, and brass. A reconstruction of an Easter Sunday...continue...

In Nativitate Domini - Festliche Weihnachtsmusik / Kirkby, Ryden, et al

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Pavel Josef Vejvanovsky: Sonata laetitiae in C major; Johann Vierdanck: Ich verkündige euch grosse Freude, sacred concerto for 2 voices, 2 violins & continuo; Christian Geist: Wie schön leu...
Performers: Kirkby, Emma; Rydén, Susanne
Conductors: Siedel, Annegret
Ensemble: Bell'arte Salzburg

The vocal talents of both Emma Kirkby and Susanne Ryden are among the best that Early Music has to offer. Here, they focus on Baroque...continue...

German 17th-Century Church Music / Robin Blaze, et al

1 CD / Hyperion / 2008-05-13

Works: Heinrich Schütz: Erbarm dich mein, O Herre Gott, SWV 447; Christoph Bernhard: Was betrübst du dich, meine Seele; Johann Rosenmüller: Christum ducem, qui per crucem; Sonate (12) à...
Performers: Blaze, Robin
Conductors: Holman, Peter
Ensemble: Parley of Instruments

'For its combination of excitingly new repertoire and luminous instrumental textures this CD is a must-have for anyone who wants to understand the early baroque'...continue...

Sacred Songs of Sorrow

1 CD / Signum UK Import / 2008-05-06

Works: Johann Erasmus Kindermann: Dum tot carminibus; Grablied Symphonia; Deliciae Studiosorum Op.3/10; Symphonia (3 trombones); Drifache Fuga super Christ lag in Todesbanden, Christus, der selig macht und ...
Performers: Pozo, Rodrigo del
Conductors:
Ensemble: Charivari Agréable

Reincken, Kneller, Geist: Complete Organ Works / Flamme

1 Super Audio CD / CPO / 2007-04-24

Works: Andreas Kneller: Praeludium no 1 for organ in D; Praeludium no 3 for organ in G; Praeludium no 2 for organ in F; Partita no 4 on "Nun Komm, der Heiden Heiland" for organ; Christian Geist: Allein Gott...
Performers: Flamme, Friedhelm

Vol. 3 of our highly acclaimed SACD edition featuring complete recordings from the Northern German organ baroque as performed by Friedhelm Flamme on authentic-as-possible instruments...continue...

Sacred Arias / Ruth Ziesak, Berliner Barock Compagney

2 CD / Capriccio / 2005-01-01

Works: Christian Geist: Vater unser, der du bist im Himmel; Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern; Dietrich Buxtehude: Sonata for Violin, Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord in B flat major, Op. 1 no 4/BuxWV 2...
Performers: Ziesak, Ruth
Conductors:
Ensemble: Berlin Baroque Compagney

Early Music - Klaglied - German Sacred Concertos / Chance

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2001-06-26

Works: Johann Christoph Bach: Ach, dass ich Wassers genug hätte; Christian Geist: Vater unser, der du bist im Himmel, for voice, strings & continuo; Dietrich Buxtehude: Wenn ich, Herr Jesu, habe dich, ...
Performers: Byrt, Rachel; Chance, Michael; Salaman, Clare; Wooley, Robert
Conductors:
Ensemble: Purcell Quartet

The Artistry of Hans Fagius

2 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1996-03-27

Works: Heinrich Scheidemann: Praeambulum for Organ in D minor; Matthias Weckmann: Canzon for Keyboard no 4 in C major; Toccata for Harpsichord in E minor; Georg Böhm: Ach wie nichtig, ach wie flüc...
Performers: Fagius, Hans