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Bach: Earthly and Divine / Music for Heaven and Earth

8 CD / Alpha Productions / 2011-11-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite no 1 en sol majeur, BWV 1007; Sonata for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord no 3 in G minor, BWV 1029; Partita no 2, BWV 1004; Sonate pour violin & basse continue en mi mineu...
Performers: Aerts, Wibert; Alard, Benjamin; Arnould, Benoît; Badiarov, Dmitry; Beekman, Marcel; Berben, Léon; Bereau, Marie; Boulanger, Lucile; Boulanger, Vinciane; Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal...
Conductors: ; Leonhardt, Gustav; Pichon, Raphaël; Lasserre, Françoise; Haller, Benoit; Imbert, Raphaël
Ensemble: ; Akademia Ensemble; Café Zimmermann ; La Chapelle Royale; Ricercar Consort

A beautiful color book plus six CDs in a magnificent set! This is a truly hedonistic experience centered on Johann Sebastian Bach, including a rich...continue...

Weckman: Das Kantatenwerk / Ricercar Consort, et al

2 CD / Ricecar Import / 2011-05-03

Works: Matthias Weckmann: Weine nicht, es hat überwunden; Zion spricht, der Herr hat mich verlassen; Herr, wenn ich nur dich habe; Wie liegt die Stadt so wüste, cantata; Dialogo von Tobias und Rag...
Performers: de Reyghere, Greta; Feldman, Jill [Soprano Vocals]; Honeyman, Ian [Tenor Vocal]; Mey, Guy de; van Egmond, Max
Conductors: ; Van Nevel, Erik
Ensemble: Ricercar Consort

Ricercars landmark recordings of the complete cantatas of Matthias Weckmann, critically acclaimed as a major artistic and scholarly triumph featuring some of the finest Baroque...continue...

Nicolaus Bruhns: Das Kantatenwerk

2 CD / Ricercar / 2010-03-09

Works: Nicolaus Bruhns: Hemmt eure Tränenflut; Jauchzet dem Herren Alle Welt for voice, 2 violins ( or 2 bassoons) & continuo; Wohl dem, der Den Herren Fürchtet for 3 voices, instruments & continu...
Performers: Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal]; de Reyghere, Greta; Feldman, Jill [Soprano Vocals]; Honeyman, Ian [Tenor Vocal]; Mey, Guy de; van Egmond, Max
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Ensemble: Ricercar Consort

Charpentier: Rendez-mois mes plaisirs, etc; Tunder, Grandi, Monteverdi, etc / Ledroit, Ricercar Consort

1 CD / Ricercar / 2009-03-10

Works: Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Rendez-moi mes plaisirs, air for alto (or countertenor) & continuo, H. 463; Orphée descendant aux enfers, cantata for 3 voices, instruments & continuo, H. 471; Airs on ...
Performers: Bona, Jacques; Foccroulle, Bernard; Ledroit, Henri; Malfeyt, Philippe; Mey, Guy de; Pierlot, Philippe
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Ensemble: Ricercar Consort

Henri Ledroit personifies both the joy of singing and the intelligent delivery of the text, and these qualities, combined with his richly warm and delicate...continue...

Tombeau de Sa Majesté la Reine de Pologne - Bach / Pierlot

1 CD / Mirare / 2007-12-11

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass for 3 voices, chorus, 2 flutes, strings & continuo in A major, BWV 234 (BC E3); Prelude and Fugue, for organ in B minor, BWV 544 (BC J27); Trauer-Ode; Herzlich tut mich ve...
Performers: Fuge, Katharine; Jacob, Francis; Kobow, Jan; MacLeod, Stephan
Conductors: Pierlot, Philippe [Gamba]
Ensemble: Ricercar Consort

The title for this inspired program ("Ode of mourning for the Queen of Poland") is in fact J.S. Bach’s own inscription in the score of...continue...

Buxtehude: Kantaten / Ricercar Consort

2 CD / Ricercar / 2007-11-13

Works: Dietrich Buxtehude: Herr, ich lasse dich nicht, for TB voices, 2 violins, 3 violas da gamba, braccio, violone & continu; Wo ist doch mein Freund geblieben?, for SB voices, 2 violins, bassoon & conti...
Performers: de Reyghère, Greta; Ledroit, Henri; Mellon, Agnès [Soprano Vocal]; Mey, Guy de; van Egmond, Max
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Ensemble: Ricercar Consort

In 1987, Ricercar released a first recording devoted to Buxtehude’s cantatas on the occasion of the 350th anniversary of the composer’s birth, following this with...continue...

Trauerkantaten

1 CD / Ricercar / 2007-09-01

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Du aber Daniel, gehe hin, funeral cantata for chorus, recorder, oboe, 2 violas da gamba, strings & c; Christian Ludwig Boxberg: Bestelle Dein Haus, cantata; Georg Riedel: Harm...
Performers: Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal]; de Reyghère, Greta; Mey, Guy de; van Egmond, Max
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Ensemble: Ricercar Consort

Henry Du Mont: Grands Motets

1 CD / Ricercar / 2007-09-01

Works: Henry du Mont: Magnificat, grand motet for soloists, chorus & ensemble; Mater Jerusalem, gran motet for soloist, chorus & ensemble; Cantatemus Domino, grand motet for soloists, chorus & ensemble; O f...
Performers: Gabail, Valerie; MacLeod, Stephan; Marzorati, Arnaud; Mena, Carlos [Countertenor Vocal]; Novelli, Jean-François
Conductors: Pierlot, Philippe
Ensemble: Ricercar Consort