Beznosiuk, Pavlo

Corelli: Concerti Grossi Op. 6 / Pavlo Beznosiuk, violin; Avison Ensemble

2 Super Audio CD / Linn Records / 2012-10-30

Works: Arcangelo Corelli: Concerto Grosso in D major, Op. 6/1; Concerto Grosso in F major, Op. 6/2; Corelli - Concerto Grosso pt. 1; Concerto Grosso in D major, Op. 6/4; Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6; Concert...
Performers: Beznosiuk, Pavlo
Conductors: Beznosiuk, Pavlo
Ensemble: Avison Ensemble

The release of Concerti Grossi Opus 6 marks the beginning of Linn and the Avison Ensemble's commitment to record Corelli's complete chamber music. The Avison...continue...
Recording information: St Silas the Martyr, Kentish Town, London (07/25/2011-07/30/2011)....continue...

Christopher Gibbons: Motets, Anthems, Fantasias & Voluntaries / Academy of Ancient Music, Choir of the AAM, Richard Egarr

1 Super Audio CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2012-08-14

Works: Christopher Gibbons: Not unto us, O Lord, anthem for double chorus & organ; Voluntary for organ in C major; Above the Stars My Saviour Dwells, anthem for chorus; Fantasy-Suite, for 2 violins, viol & ...
Performers: Bedford, Charmian; Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Egarr, Richard; Hyde, Philippa; Latham, Richard; Richter, Rodolfo; Ross, Alastair
Conductors: Egarr, Richard
Ensemble: ; Academy of Ancient Music Choir

Born into an English musical family, organist & composer Christopher Gibbons (1615-1676) probably received early training from his famous father Orlando Gibbons. The young Gibbons...continue...
Recording information: All Hallows' Church, Gospel Oak, London (11/2010)....continue...

Vivaldi: Il Cimento dell'Armonia e dell'Inventione Op. 8; The Four Seasons / Avison Ens.

2 Super Audio CD / Linn Records / 2011-10-25

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Concerto for Violin in E flat major, Op. 8 no 5/RV 253 "La tempesta di mare"; Concerto for Violin, strings & continuo i...
Performers: Beznosiuk, Pavlo
Conductors: Beznosiuk, Pavlo
Ensemble: Avison Ensemble

This is the highly-anticipated second recording in the Avison Ensemble's Baroque series, which includes the complete recording of Antonio Vivaldi's virtuosic violin concertos by the...continue...
Recording information: St. George's Church, Chesterton, Cambridge, England (11/29/2009-12/05/2009)....continue...

Vivaldi Masterworks: Complete Concertos & Sonatas Op. 1-12

28 CD / Decca / 2011-09-20

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Trio Sonatas (Suonate da camera a 3), for 2 violins & continuo, Op. 1; Sonatas (12) for violin & continuo, Op. 2; L'estro armonico, concertos (12) for 1-4 solo instruments, strings &...
Performers: Accardo, Salvatore [Violin/Conductor]; Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Bond, Danny; Bott, Catherine [Soprano Vocals]; Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal]; Bruine, Frank de; Bylsma, Anner; Canino, Bruno; Caudle, Mar...
Conductors: Hogwood, Christopher; Pickett, Philip; Preston, Simon; Dyer, Paul
Ensemble: ; New London Consort

This 28-CD set offers all the greatest Concertos, Sonatas and Vocal Works by the most popular Baroque composer of all time! These celebrated recordings -...continue...

The Super Audio Collection, Vol. 5 / A Linn Records Sampler

1 Super Audio CD / Linn Records / 2011-08-30

Works: Barb Jungr: Sara, song; Fernando Sor: Three Minuets, Op. 11; Nigel Clark: Moon Blue, song; Fiona Mackenzie: When the Sunny Sky Has Gone, song; Claire Martin: With Every Breath I Take, song; Francis P...
Performers: Bennett, Richard Rodney [Composer]; Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Bryan, Katherine [Flute]; Carter, William; Clark, Nigel; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Jungr, Barb; Kidd, Carol; Mackenzie, Fiona; Martin, Claire [Vocals...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Avison Ensemble; Classical Opera Company; Dunedin Consort; Magnificat (UK); Phantasm (Viol Consort); Retrospect Ensemble; The Prince Consort (Vocal Ensemble)

The fifth volume of the popular sampler series from Gramophone's current 'Label of the Year' features an appealing selection of tracks from its catalogue of...continue...

50 Best Violin

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-04-19

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Le Quattro Stagioni (The Four Seasons), Concerto no 1 in E "La primavera" (Spring); Sonata for Violin and Basso Continuo in A major, Op. 2 no 2/RV 31; Giuseppe Tartini: Sonata for Vi...
Performers: Barbizet, Pierre; Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Brown, Ian [Piano]; Chang, Sarah; Chung, Kyung-Wha [Violin]; Collard, Jean-Phillipe; Dumay, Augustin [Violin]; Ferras, Christian [Violin]; Gavrilov, Andrei; Gililo...
Conductors: Lysy, Alberto; ; Halstead, Anthony; Accardo, Salvatore; Tetzlaff, Christian; Pritchard, John; Boult, Adrian; Karajan, Herbert von; Kurtz, Efrem; Dervaux, Pierre; Domingo, Placido; Ozawa, Seiji; Bergl...
Ensemble: ; Europa Galante

Essential Vivaldi

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-02-15

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Chamber Concerto for Lute and 2 Violins in D major, RV 93; Concerto for Flute in D major, Op. 10 no 3/RV 428 "Il gardel...
Performers: Berganza, Teresa [Mezzo Soprano Vocals]; Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Biondi, Fabio [Violin]; Brown, Rachel; Butterfield, Adrian; Chang, Han-Na; Chung, Kyung-Wha [Violin]; Ciofi, Patrizia; D'Arcangelo, Ildebran...
Conductors: Lysy, Alberto; Brown, Iona; Tognetti, Richard; Warren-Green, Christopher; Spinosi, Jean-Christophe; Auriacombe, Louis; Maksymiuk, Jerzy; Halstead, Anthony; Biondi, Fabio [Violin]; Chung, Kyung-Wha [V...
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Matheus; Il Complesso Barocco; Teatro Lírico (Ensemble); Virtuosi of England

Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonatas & Partitas for Solo Violin / Pavlo Beznosiuk, violin

2 Super Audio CD / Linn Records / 2011-02-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Violin solo no 1 in G minor, BWV 1001; Partita for Violin solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1004; Sonata for Violin solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1005; Partita for Violin solo n...
Performers: Beznosiuk, Pavlo

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Articulation, accentuation and phrasing grow naturally out of the music, without any need to impose an interpretative view... Beznosiuk's 17th-century Flemish violin soun...continue...
Recording information: St Martin's East Woodhay, Berkshire, UK (2007-08-11_2007-08-13&2007-)....continue...

Early Music Up Late

2 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2010-04-06

Works: George Frederick Handel: Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6; Concerto in B flat major for Violin, 2 Oboes, Strings and Basso Continuo; Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Messe de minuit pour Noël, H9; Wolfgang ...
Performers: Andersson, Tommie; Baird, Julianne; Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Bindi, Jean-Louis; Bott, Catherine [Soprano Vocals]; Carmignola, Giuliano; Chateauneuf, Paula; Cordier, David; Costa, Neal Peres da; Dollman, Ben...
Conductors: Dyer, Paul; Minkowski, Marc; Hogwood, Christopher; Rifkin, Joshua; ; Goebel, Reinhard; Brüggen, Frans; Marcon, Andrea; Peelman, Roland; Walker, Antony; Pinnock, Trevor
Ensemble: ; Bach Ensemble; Consort of Musicke; Ensemble of the Classic Era; Gabrieli Consort; Musica Antiqua Köln ; The English Concert; The Song Company

Best Violin 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-01-26

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Sonata for Violin and Basso Continuo in A major, Op. 2 no 2/RV 31; Fritz Kreisler: Sonata for Violin in G minor 'The De...
Performers: Balsam, Artur; Barbizet, Pierre; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Brown, Ian [Piano]; Capucon, Renaud; Chang, Sarah; Chung, Kyung-Wha [Violin]; Collard, Jean-Phillipe; Domingo,...
Conductors: Lysy, Alberto; ; Halstead, Anthony; Accardo, Salvatore; Pritchard, John; Karajan, Herbert von; Marriner, Sir Neville; Boult, Adrian; Kondrashin, Kirill; Goossens, Eugene, Sir; Dervaux, Pierre; Previn...
Ensemble: ; Camerata Lysy Gstaad; Europa Galante; Hanover Band

This 6-CD set contains a fine collection of 100 favorite violin classics, performed by some of the world's leading artists. Among them are giants of...continue...

Handel: Trio Sonatas Op. 2 & 5 / Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music

2 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2009-10-13

Works: George Frederick Handel: Trio sonata for flute/violin, violin & continuo in B minor, Op. 2/1, HWV 386b; Trio sonata for 2 violins & continuo in G minor, Op. 2/2, HWV 387; Trio Sonata for 2 Violins an...
Performers: Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Brown, Rachel; Crouch, Joseph; Egarr, Richard; Richter, Rodolfo
Conductors: Egarr, Richard
Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music (UK)

Richard Egarr and the Academy of Ancient Music conclude their award-winning Handel cycle with this dazzling traversal of the Trio Sonatas Op.2 and Op.5. These...continue...
Recording information: Potton Hall, Suffolk, England (10/2007/01/2008)....continue...

The Spirits of England and France Vol 2 / Gothic Voices

1 CD / Hyperion / 2009-07-14

Works: Richard de Semilly: Je chevauchi, pastourelle; Gace Brulé: Desconfortés, plain de dolor et d'ire, R 1498; Quant define fueille et flour, R 1977; De bien amer grant joie atent, R 643; Ci...
Performers: Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Bicat, Nick; Covey-Crump, Rogers; Kirkby, Emma; Nixon, Leigh; White, Robert [Bagpipes/Wind Instr.]; Wickham, Henry
Conductors: Page, Christopher
Ensemble: Gothic Voices

This series explores the riches of French and English music from 1150 to 1450. The music for this recording features the songs of the trouveres....continue...

Music from the Time of Columbus /Pickett, New London Consort

1 CD / Linn Records / 2009-06-30

Works: Anonymous: Viva el Gran Re Don Fernando; Como No le Andare Yo (Colombina Songbook); Perdi la Mi Rueca; Al alva venid buen amigo; Dale, Si le das; Anonymous, Spanish: A los maytines era (Cancionero Mu...
Performers: Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Bott, Catherine [Soprano Vocals]; Finnis, Catherine; Finucane, Tom; Henderson, Stephen; Kelly, Frances [Harp]; Levine, Joanna; Levy, Mark [Viol]; Pickett, Philip

Handel: 12 Solo Sonatas Op 1 / Richard Egarr, Academy of Ancient Music

2 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2009-05-12

Works: George Frederick Handel: Sonata for Flute and Basso Continuo in E minor, HWV 359a/Op. 1 no 1; Sonata for Recorder and Basso continuo in G minor, HWV 360/Op. 1 no 2; Sonata for Violin and Basso Contin...
Performers: Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Brown, Rachel; Bruine, Frank de; Egarr, Richard
Conductors: Egarr, Richard

"The Academy of Ancient Music is one of the best and oldest of period-instrument groups, so it should come as no surprise that their performances...continue...

Avison: Concerti Grossi after Scarlatti / Beznosiuk, Avison Ensemble, et al

2 CD / Divine Art / 2009-04-14

Works: Charles Avison: Concerti (12) for Strings after Domenico Scarlatti
Performers: Beznosiuk, Pavlo
Conductors: Beznosiuk, Pavlo
Ensemble: Avison Ensemble

The British composer Charles Avison became acquainted with the music of Scarlatti through a production of his opera in London in 1720. He thought that...continue...

Biber: The Rosary Sonatas / Beznosiuk, et al

2 CD / Avie Records / 2009-04-01

Works: Spoken Word: Reading; The Five Joyful Mysteries (Spoken Word); The Five Sorrowful Mysteries (Spoken Word); The Five Glorious Mysteries; The Guardian Angel, reading; Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber: My...
Performers: Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Chateauneuf, Paula; Roblou, David; Tunnicliffe, Richard

"In many respects this is the best interpretation I have heard of this entire cycle. I can understand why the more overtly dramatic performances by...continue...

Mozart: The Flute Quartets; Beethoven / Beznosiuk, et al

1 CD / Avie Records / 2009-04-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quartet for Flute and Strings no 1 in D major, K 285; Quartet for Flute and Strings no 2 in G major, K 285a; Quartet for flute, violin, viola & cello no 4 in A major, K. 298;...
Performers: Beznosiuk, Lisa; Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Tom Dunn [Violin/Viola]; Tunnicliffe, Richard

"Even though these players use period instruments tuned almost a full half-note below modern pitch, their sound is bright as sunlight. Perhaps it's that their...continue...

Avison: Trio Sonatas / The Avison Ensemble

2 CD / Divine Art / 2009-02-01

Works: Charles Avison: Sonatas (6) for 2 violins & continuo, Op. 1; Sonatas (5), for 2 violins, cello & harpsichord, Op. 8
Performers: Balding, Caroline; Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Howarth, Robert; Tunnicliffe, Richard
Conductors:
Ensemble: Avison Ensemble

This fourth recording in the series on Divine Art devoted to the music of Charles Avison (1709-1770) is a labor of love for the ensemble...continue...

Purcell: Sonatas of 3 Parts, 1683

1 CD / Decca Import / 2008-09-16

Works: Henry Purcell: Sonata in 3 parts for two violins, bass viol & continuo no 1 in G minor, Z. 790; Sonata in 3 parts for two violins, bass viol & continuo no 2 in B flat major, Z. 791; Sonata in 3 parts...
Performers: Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Hogwood, Christopher; Podger, Rachel [Violin]

Praetorius: Dances from Terpsichore / Philip Pickett, et al

1 CD / Decca / 2008-01-08

Works: Michael Praetorius: Terpsichore
Performers: Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Chateauneuf, Paula; Cheetham, Richard [trombone]; Eaton, Nigel; Finucane, Tom; Hamilton, Kenneth; Hunt, Richard; Isserlis, Anette; Kelly, Frances; Lawrence-King, Andrew; Nieman, Pau...
Conductors: Pickett, Philip
Ensemble: New London Consort

"The New London Consort, numbering forty players for this recording, presented Pickett the fullest possible range of period instruments indicated in Praetorius' 'Syntagma musicum', so...continue...

Avison: 12 Concerti Grossi after Geminiani / Avison Ensemble

2 CD / Divine Art / 2007-12-11

Works: Charles Avison: Concerto grosso no 1 in G major (after Geminiani); Concerto grosso no 2 in D minor (after Geminiani); Concerto grosso no 3 in E minor (after Geminiani); Concerto grosso no 4 in D majo...
Performers: Beznosiuk, Pavlo
Conductors: Beznosiuk, Pavlo
Ensemble: Avison Ensemble

Charles Avison was considered the greatest British composer of orchestral concertos of his time. Avison himself thought of Francesco Geminiani as "the Greatest Master of...continue...

J.C. Bach: Complete Symphonies Concertantes

6 CD / CPO / 2007-05-29

Works: Johann Christian Bach: Symphonie Concertante for 2 violins, oboe & orchestra in E flat major, CW C33ab (T. 284/6); Symphonie Concertante for 2 violins, cello & orchestra in G major, CW C32 (T. 284/1)...
Performers: Beznosiuk, Lisa; Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Brodie, Gary; Brown, Rachel; Comberti, Sebastian; Cracknell, Graham; East, Angela; Halstead, Anthony; Lawson, Colin; McDonald, Anna; McLaren, Neil; Richter, Rodolfo...
Conductors: Halstead, Anthony
Ensemble: Hanover Band

From the cpo edition devoted to the complete symphonic and concertante oeuvre of Johann Christian Bach, the youngest of Bach's sons, we have now brought...continue...

Handel, Bach, Vivaldi: Concerti / Academy of Ancient Music

1 CD / Wigmore Hall Live Import / 2006-06-06

Works: George Frederick Handel: Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6; Concerto Grosso in D minor, Op.6/10, HWV 328; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 Violins in B flat major, RV 524; Double Concerto, for violin & oboe...
Performers: Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Bruine, Frank de; Podger, Rachel [Violin]
Conductors: Beznosiuk, Pavlo
Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music

This is a live recording of a concert by the Academy of Ancient Music at Wigmore hall on January 25, 2004. The Academy of Ancient...continue...

Avison: Concertos Op 3 & 4 / Beznosiuk, Avison Ensemble

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-02-21

Works: Charles Avison: Concerto for Violin & chamber orchestra in B flat major, Op. 3/4; Concerto for Violin & chamber orchestra in G minor, Op. 3/3; Concerto for Violin & chamber orchestra in D major, Op. ...
Performers: Beznosiuk, Pavlo
Conductors: Beznosiuk, Pavlo
Ensemble: Avison Ensemble

Charles Avison is hailed by the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians as "the most important English concerto composer of the 18th century". His...continue...

Delectatio angeli / Bott, Beznosiuk, Levy

1 CD / Hyperion / 2006-02-14

Works: Anonymous, English: Ar ne kut ich sorghe non; English Dance (13th century); Johannes Bedyngham: O rosa bella; Bernart de Ventadorn: Can vei le lauzta mover; Jehan Vaillant: Par maintes foys, virelai;...
Performers: Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Bott, Catherine [Soprano Vocals]; Levy, Mark [Viol]

This project was conceived by the performers to celebrate the compelling sonorities created by blending voice and Medieval fiddles, which can closely follow and even...continue...

Collectors Edition - Bach: Christmas Oratorio, etc

9 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2004-11-09

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248; Saint Matthew Passion, BWV 244; Saint John Passion, BWV 245; Mass in B minor, BWV 232
Performers: Archer, Neill; Argenta, Nancy; Bar, Olaf; Beznosiuk, Lisa; Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Birchall, Simon [Bass Baritone Vocals]; Blochwitz, Hans-Peter; Bonney, Barbara; Campbell, Richard; Chance, Michael; Collin...
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists; Monteverdi Choir

Pergolesi: Marian Vespers / Higginbottom, Daneman, Kiss, etc

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2003-01-28

Works: Giovanni Pergolesi: Marian Vespers, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra (reconstructed by Malcolm Bruno)
Performers: Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Birchall, Simon [Bass Baritone Vocals]; Daneman, Sophie; Higginbottom, Edward; Kiss, Noemi; McGillivray, Alison
Conductors:
Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music (UK)

This world premiere recording reveals a new masterwork by the 18-century Italian master Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, brilliantly reconstructed by musicologist Malcom Bruno from the composer's...continue...

Mendelssohn: Octet, Quintets 1 & 2, etc / Hausmusik London

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2000-10-10

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Quartet for Strings no 2 in A minor, Op. 13; Quintet for Strings no 2 in B flat major, Op. 87; Quintet for Strings no 1 in A major, Op. 18; Octet for strings in E flat major, Op. 20
Performers: Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Boucher, Paull; Chase, Allan; Chase, Roger; Comberti, Sebastian; Huggett, Monica; Lester, Richard; Pleeth, Anthony; Von Einem, Jolianne; Whistler, Simon
Conductors:
Ensemble: Hausmusik London

Here's another incredibly valuable bargain from the Virgin "Veritas" line: two CDs for under $11.00! In collecting the chamber music for strings by the great...continue...

Bach: Brandenburg Concertos / Huggett, Age of Enlightenment

2 CD / Virgin Classics / 1999-06-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no 1 in F major, BWV 1046; Brandenburg Concerto no 2 in F major, BWV 1047; Brandenburg Concerto no 3 in G major, BWV 1048; Brandenburg Concerto no 4 in G m...
Performers: Beckett, Rachel; Bennett, Mark [Trumpet]; Beznosiuk, Lisa; Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Brown, Timothy; Bury, Alison; Campbell, Richard; Cunningham, Sarah [Viola da gamba]; Dent, Susan; Goodwin, Paul [Oboe, Con...

Bach: Violin Concertos, etc / Wallfisch, Bury, et al

2 CD / Virgin Classics / 1999-06-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043; Concerto for 3 Violins in D major, BWV 106...
Performers: Beznosiuk, Lisa; Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Bury, Alison; Mackintosh, Catherine; Nicholson, Paul [Harpsichord, Organ]; Robson, Anthony; Wallfisch, Elizabeth

Ars Subitlior

1 CD / Linn Records / 1998-01-01

Works: Magister Grimace: A L'Arme, A L'Arme, virelai for 4 voices; Borlet: He, Tres Doulz Roussignol Joly for 4 voices; Anonymous, Ivrea Codex: Or sus, vous dormés trop; Jehan Vaillant: Par maintes foy...
Performers: Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Bott, Catherine [Soprano Vocals]; Finucane, Tom; Heringman, Jacob [Lute]; Levy, Mark [Viol]; Pickett, Philip
Conductors:
Ensemble: New London Consort

Bach: Four Orchestral Suites / Brandenburg Consort

2 CD / Hyperion / 1996-09-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 1 in C major, BWV 1066; Cantata no 34a, "O ewiges Feuer, O Ursprung der Liebe" (incomplete), BWV 34a; Orchestral Suite no 2 in B minor, BWV 1067; Cantata no...
Performers: Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Brown, Rachel; Nicholson, Paul [Harpsichord, Organ]
Conductors: Goodman, Roy
Ensemble: Brandenburg Consort

'This new Dyad set now takes pride of place among currently available period performances of these works' (Gramophone)

'A triumph ... highly recommended' (Soundscapes, Australia)

'Among ...continue...

Bach: St John Passion / Gardiner, English Baroque Soloists

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1987-02-09

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Saint John Passion, BWV 245
Performers: Archer, Neill; Argenta, Nancy; Beznosiuk, Lisa; Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Birchall, Simon [Bass Baritone Vocals]; Campbell, Richard; Darke, Valerie; Earle, Richard; Goodman, Roy; Hauptmann, Cornelius [Bass V...
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists