Reichardt, Johann Friedrich

Still liegt die Winternacht - Advent and Christmas songs for male choir from fire centuries / DieMeistersinger

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2012-09-25

Works: John Francis Wade: O Come, All Ye Faithful (Adeste fideles); Clémence de Grandval: Es ist ein Ros entsprungen; Christmas Traditional: O come, o come, Emmanuel (Veni, veni, Emmanuel), carol; Zu B...
Conductors: Breuninger, Klaus
Ensemble: ; DieMeistersinger

Founded in 1998 with members from the world-famous Gachinger Kantorei, Stuttgart's celebrated men's choir "Die Meistersinger" have devoted themselves to rescuing the rich repository of...continue...
Recording information: Kloster Bronnbach, Germany (12/04/2011)....continue...

The Voice of Emotion / Montserrat Figueras, Jordi Savall

2 Super Audio CD / Alia Vox / 2012-03-13

Works: Spoken Word: Nunc iam cessit Pontus et omnis partitur leges / Vienient annis sæcula (from Act 2 of Seneca's "Mede; Berber Traditional: Amazigh Lullaby ("I met my big brother"); Sephardic Traditi...
Performers: Alqhai, Fahmi; Arruabarrena, Maite; Badura-Skoda, Paul; Barona, Enrique [Jarana]; Brandao, Eunice [Viola da Gamba]; Carnovich, Daniele; Casademunt, Sergi; Climent, Lambert; Coin, Christophe; Dí...
Conductors: Savall, Jordi;
Ensemble: Hespèrion XX ; Hespèrion XXI ; La Capella Reial de Catalunya

In November 2011, the music world suffered a huge loss with the passing of the great soprano Montserrat Figueras. Acclaimed in recent years for her...continue...
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150 German Folksongs / Hermann Prey, Peter Schreier [5 CDs]

5 CD / Capriccio / 2011-08-30

Works: Anonymous, German: Wohlauf in Gottes schöne welt, aus der Mark Brandenburg; Friedrich Silcher: Wohin mit der Freud? ("Ach du klarblauer Himmel") for chorus, Op. 58/2; Ännchen von Tharau (An...
Performers: Coburn, Pamela; Habermann, Peter; Parsons, Geoffrey; Prey, Hermann [Baritone Vocals]; Ragossnig, Konrad; Schreier, Peter
Conductors: Schmidt-Gaden, Gerhard; Buchner, Roland; Weigle, Jörg-Peter

A festive Concert of great Voices: this Volkslied-Edition offers on 5CDs the most famous and most beloved German Folksongs, performed by well known singers like...continue...

Volkslieder, Vol. 3

1 CD / Carus / 2011-06-28

Works: August Harder: Geh' aus mein Herz, for voice & keyboard; Anonymous, Lochamer Liederbuch: All mein Gedanken, die ich hab; Anton Wilhelm Florentin von Zuccalmaglio: Verstohlen geht der Mond auf (The mo...
Performers: Armbruster, Frank; Bach, Franz; Beeftink, Eildert [Piano]; Bringolf, Anne; Busch, Christine; Genz, Christoph; Hartmann, Stephan; Holscher, Anne-Maria; Iven, Christiane; Jancevskyte, Irina; Kaleschke,...
Conductors: ; Etzold, Klaus-Jürgen; Bischoff, Carola; Utz, Markus
Ensemble: ; Deitsch; Wir Kinder vom Kleistpark

In 2008, concert and opera singer Cornelius Hauptmann in collaboration with Carus Verlag initiated the charitable "Lieder Project" aimed to further music education for children,...continue...

Volkslieder, Vol. 1

1 CD / Carus / 2011-05-31

Works: Friedrich Silcher: Wenn alle Brunnlein Flieáen; Frisch gesungen ("Hab oft im Kreis der Lieben"), for chorus; German Traditional: Horch, was kommt von drauáen rein; Nun will der lenz uns...
Performers: Bär, Olaf; Banse, Juliane; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Bozec, Anne Le; Busch, Christine; Deutsch, Helmut; Doufexis, Stella; Elsner, Christian [Vocals]; Elsner, Leonhard; Elsner, Paulin...
Conductors: ; Bernius, Frieder
Ensemble: ; Les Escapades (Ensemble)

In 2008 the concert and opera singer Cornelius Hauptmann initiated the charitable "The Lieder project" to further singing with children. The following year the "Wiegenlieder"...continue...

Volkslieder, Vol. 2

1 CD / Carus / 2011-05-31

Works: Anonymous, German: Die Gedanken sind frei, song; Wie schön blüht uns der Maien; German Traditional: Es geht ein dunkle Wolk herein, folk song; Als wir jüngst in Regensburg waren, folks...
Performers: Armbruster, Frank; Banse, Juliane; Becker, Konstantin; Busch, Christine; Gees, Michael; Genz, Stephan; Holscher, Anne-Maria; Irmer, Stefan; Joswig, Margarete; Kaleschke, Johannes; Kallisch, Cornelia;...
Conductors: ; Rademann, Hans-Christoph; Speck, Holger
Ensemble: ; Les Escapades (Ensemble); Licht und Schatten

"The songs are performed in quite a wide variety of styles. The disc opens with Jonas Kaufmann on top form in ‘Die Gedanken sind frei’......continue...

Christmas Meditation / Concertos, Airs and Sacred Works from Baroque & Classical times [5 CDs]

5 CD / Capriccio / 2010-11-16

Works: Charles Gounod: Ave Maria; Christmas Traditional: Maria durch ein Dornwald ging, carol (Blest Mary Wanders through the Thorn); Süsser die Glocken nie klingen, carol (Austrian); Heil'ge Nacht auf...
Performers: Achim, Erzsébet; Bálint, János; Bernstein, Walter Heinz; Buchner, Roland; Cordier, David; Dicke, Peter; Eisenberg, Matthias; Friedrich, Reinhold [Trumpet]; Glaetzner, Burkhard; H...
Conductors: Flämig, Martin; Erxleben, Michael; Bohme, Frank; Marschik, Peter; Tarr, Edward H. [Trumpet]; ; Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim; Rolla, János [Violin]; Winschermann, Helmut; Eschenburg, Hartwig; B...
Ensemble: ; Budapest Strings; Capella Savaria; Cappella Coloniensis; Concerto Köln ; Das kleine Konzert; Dresden Baroque Soloists; German Bach Soloists; Hr-Brass; New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig; Phil...

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Lullabies, Vol. 1

1 CD / Carus / 2010-05-11

Works: Johann Abraham Peter Schulz: Der Mond ist aufgegangen; Johannes Brahms: Songs (5), Op. 49; Sandmännchen ("Die Blümelein sie schlafen"), folk song for voice & piano, WoO 31/4; Karl Friedrich...
Performers: Deutsch, Helmut; Elsner, Christian [Vocals]; Elsner, Leonhard; Elsner, Paulina; Foll, Elisabeth; Gees, Michael; Haller, Benoit; Hauptmann, Cornelius [Bass Vocal]; Huber, Gerold; Irmer, Stefan; Iven, ...

Many German lullabies are known all over the world. For this recording more than 50 of the most well-known singers with German as their mother...continue...

Reichardt: String Trios / Ensemble Agora

1 CD / Audio Max / 2009-09-01

Works: Johann Friedrich Reichardt: Sonatas (trios) (6), for 2 violins & cello, Op 1; Sonatas (trios) (3), for violin, viola & cello, Op 4
Performers: Adorf, Margarete; Agora Ensemble; Gerhardus, Andreas; Hofmann, Mathias
Conductors:
Ensemble: Agora Ensemble

Peter Schreier - Legendary Recordings

6 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Saint John Passion, BWV 245; Mass in B minor, BWV 232; Es kostet viel, ein Christ zu sein, for voice & continuo (Schemelli Gesangbuch no 522), BWV 459 (BC; Ich halte treulich s...
Performers: Adam, Karl-Dietried; Bernstein, Walter Heinz; Beyer, Achim; Güttler, Ludwig; Hauschild, Wolf-Dieter; Heidrich, Gunter; Köbler, Robert; Losche, Siegfried; Mauersberger, Rudolf; Olbertz, Walt...
Conductors: Suitner, Otmar; Klee, Bernhard; Kurz, Siegfried; Koch, Helmut; Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim; Flämig, Martin; Kegel, Herbert; Hanell, Robert
Ensemble: ; New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig

Renowned as a lyric tenor, Peter Schreier has specialized in Mozart roles since his debut at the Salzburg Festival in 1967, and has expressed a...continue...

Music for Glass Harmonica / Bruno Hoffmann

1 CD / Vox Classical / 2008-04-06

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Adagio and Rondo for Glass Harmonica, Flute, Oboe, Viola and Cello in C minor, K 617; Johann Friedrich Reichardt: Rondo for glass harmonica, string quartet & double-bass in B...
Performers: Albers, Walter; Anrath, Herbert; Hoffmann, Bruno; Hucke, Helmut; Nippes, Ernst; Nose, Gert; Plumacher, Hans; Ulrich, Karl Heinz

Weihnachts Konzert / Georg Ratzinger, Regensburger Domspatzen

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2006-10-10

Works: Christmas Traditional: Oh, du fröhliche, oh, du selige (German); O schlafe, schlafe, göttlicher Knabe, carol (German); The Wind Blows On The Hill; Johannes Eccard: Übers Gebirg Maria g...
Conductors: Ratzinger, Georg
Ensemble: Regensburg Cathedral Boys Choir

Regensburg's famous boy choir in an album of beautiful German Christmas songs. Nicknamed "Regensburg's singing sparrow's," the choir has sung to critical acclaim and boasts...continue...

Hyperion Schubert Edition - Songs by Schubert's Friends

3 CD / Hyperion / 2006-04-11

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Der Greis, part song for 4 voices & keyboard, H. 25c/5; Johann Friedrich Reichardt: Sehnsucht, for 2 voices & piano; Rastlose Liebe, for voice & piano (1st setting) (Lyrische Gedi...
Performers: Comberti, Sebastian; Doufexis, Stella; Finley, Gerald [Bass-Baritone Vocals]; Gritton, Susan; Johnson, Graham [Piano]; Murray, Ann; Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]; Thorsen, Marianne

These three generously filled discs were included as a 'bonus' in Hyperion's landmark forty-disc boxed set 'The Complete Songs by Franz Schubert,' released in November...continue...

Machet die Tore Weit / Dijkstra, Glaser, et al

1 CD / Oehms / 2005-12-27

Works: Michael Praetorius: In dulci jubilo; Musae Sioniae; Johann Sebastian Bach: Ich steh' an deiner Krippen hier, BWV 369; O Jesulein süss, sacred song for voice & continuo (Schemelli Gesangbuch no 2...
Performers: Hanft, Max
Conductors: Dijkstra, Peter; Glaser, Michael
Ensemble: ; Bavarian Radio Chorus

Catholic Christmas Classics / The Cathedral Singers

1 CD / GIA Publications / 2004-09-07

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Festgesang "Hark! The herald angels sing"; James R. Murray: Away in a Manger; Christmas Traditional: Go Tell It on the Mountain, Christmas song (American); Angels We Have Heard on ...
Performers: Combs, William; Long, Larry [Organ]; Lovett, Cary; McDermott, Lorelei; Tanis, John; Willcocks, David, Sir [Choral Conductor]
Conductors: Proulx, Richard
Ensemble: Metropolis Chamber Players

Features classic, well-known religious Christmas songs and hymns, all beautifully performed by The Cathedral Singers, a professional recording group from Chicago....continue...

Ninna Nanna - Lullabies. M.figueras, Hespèrion Xxi

1 CD / Alia Vox / 2003-02-01

Works: Jordi Savall: José embala o menino, cançao de embalar for voice & ensemble; Mareta, mareta no'm faces plorar, cançó de bressol for voice & ensemble; La mare de Déu, canç...
Performers: Badura-Skoda, Paul; D?az-Latorre, Xavier; El Maloumi, Driss; Estevan, Pedro; Figueras, Montserrat; Lawrence-King, Andrew; Savall, Arianna; Savall, Jordi
Conductors:
Ensemble: Hespèrion XXI

"There have been anthologies of lullabies before, but surely few that have ranged as widely as this one...Montserrat Figueras spins beautiful lines from exotic material"...continue...

Glass Harmonica - Beethoven, Mozart, Donizetti, Apell, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2001-11-01

Works: Johann Abraham Peter Schulz: Largo for glass harmonica in C minor; Johann Julius Sontag von Holt Sombach: Adagio, for glass harmonica & string quartet (from Fantaisie Concertante); 1ère Suite ...
Performers: Bernold, Philippe; Bloch, Thomas; Borri, Ettore; Bourgue, Maurice; Gagnepain, Xavier; Icart, Christine; Marder, Marc; Sanroma, Montserrat; Sulem, Jean; Top, Damien

The first glass instrument played with wet fingers was invented in 1743 by an Irishman, Richard Puckeridge, but it was Benjamin Franklin who went on...continue...

Harpe de verre et luth - Reichardt, etc / Emge, Gross

1 CD / Gallo / 2001-03-01

Works: Jean-Baptiste Loeillet: Sonatas (12) for flute, oboe (or violin) & continuo, Op. 5; Bruno Hoffmann: Chorales (2) for glass harp; Gavotte for glass harp; Johann Friedrich Reichardt: Grazioso, for glas...

Hymns from The Westminster Hymnal

1 CD / Herald / 1999-10-01

Works: A. Gregory Murray: Battle is o'er (Surrexit); Friedrich von Spee: Lasst uns erfreuen herzlich sehr; Richard Runciman Terry: Crown him with many crowns (Corona); Praise to the Holiest in the height (B...

Prima Voce - Sigrid Onegin Vol 1 - Donizetti, Verdi, et al

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1999-03-23

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Lucrezia Borgia; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Pastorale, song for voice & piano; Richard Wagner: Das Rheingold; Götterdämmerung; Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; Un ballo in...
Performers: Kniestadt, Georg; Seidler-Winkler, Bruno

Sigrid Onegin had the very unusual voice of a 'contralto d'agilita', a rare and distinct sound different from the more common mezzo-soprano voice. After the...continue...

Songs of the Classical Age / Patrice Michaels Bedi, Schrader

1 CD / Cedille / 1999-01-01

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Original Canzonettas Book 2, H 26a; Fidelity, Hob. 26a no 30; Original Canzonettas Book 1, H 26a; Vincenzo Righini: Placido zefferetto, for voice & piano; T'intendo, si mio cor, f...
Performers: Michaels, Patrice; Schrader, David

Weihnachtslieder [Capriccio]

1 CD / Capriccio / 1998-01-01

Works: Johann Heinrich Lützel: Machet die Tore weit; Johann Pachelbel: Der Herr is König, darum toben die Völker, motet for double chorus, T. 351; Jacobus Handl: Veni Domine; Ecce virgo conci...
Performers: Buchner, Roland; Geitner, Markus
Conductors: Buchner, Roland

Goethe-Lieder / Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Karl Engel

1 CD / Orfeo / 1995-05-17

Works: Anna Amalia Saxe-Weimar: Auf dem Land und in der Stadt; Joh Friedrich Reichardt: Beherzigung; Karl Friedrich Zelter: Gleich und gleich; Ludwig van Beethoven: Songs (8), Op. 52; Songs (6) for voice & ...
Performers: Engel, Karl; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich

Premières of the Old & New / Rimon, Amos, Israel PO members

1 CD / Crystal Records / 1993-12-29

Works: Max Bruch: Kol Nidrei for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 47; Karl Matys: Konzertstück for horn & orchestra no 2, Op 24; Alessandro Stradella: Pietà, Signore (Agnus Dei), aria di chiesa (spurious,...
Performers: Rimon, Meir
Conductors: Amos, David
Ensemble: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra members

Reichardt: Ausgewahlte Lieder / Fischer-Dieskau, Graf

1 CD / Orfeo / 1992-02-20

Works: Johann Friedrich Reichardt: Nachtgesang; Wechsel; Harzreise im Winter; Letztes Lied des Harfenspielers; Mut ("Sorglos überdie Fläche weg"), song for voice & piano; Gott; Aus Euphrosyne; Die...
Performers: Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Graf, Maria [Harp]

Jochen Kowalski - Plaisir d'Amour

1 CD / Capriccio / 1991-01-01

Works: E. Brandt: Vor liebchens tür; Jean-Paul-Gilles Martini: Plaisir d'amour, for voice & piano (or orchestra); Richard Eilenberg: Die Mühle im Schwarzwald, idyll for orchestra, Op. 52; Osmá...
Performers: Kowalski, Jochen