Imamura, Yasunori

Hasse: Cleofide / William Christie

4 CD / Capriccio / 2011-03-29

Works: Johann Adolf Hasse: Cleofide
Performers: Imamura, Yasunori; Reperant, Yvon; Rousset, Christophe [Harpsichord/Conductor]
Conductors: Christie, William

After many years this famed world premiere recording of Hasse's 1731 opera is back and available for international sale. With a well-known cast including Emma...continue...
Recording information: Schulzentrum Lindlar, Cologne, Germany (05/1986)....continue...

Steffani: Cantatasm Duets & Sonatas / Yasunori Imamura, Fons Musicae

1 CD / New Pan / 2009-03-10

Works: Agostino Steffani: Porto l'alma incenerita; Sonate da camera (6) for 2 Violins, Viola and Basso continuo; Fileno idolo mio; Il più felice e sfortunato amante; Crudo Amor, morir mi sento
Performers: Imamura, Yasunori
Conductors: Imamura, Yasunori
Ensemble: Fons Musicae

Agostino Steffani (1654-1728) - composer as well as diplomat and bishop - was one of the most remarkable figures in late-17th and early-18th century Europe....continue...

Weiss: Lute Sonatas Vol 2 / Yasunori Imamura

1 CD / Claves / 2009-03-10

Works: Silvius Leopold Weiss: Sonata for Lute in D major; Sonata for Lute no 14 in G minor; Prelude and Fugue for Lute in C major
Performers: Imamura, Yasunori

Imamura plays on a baroque lute made by Cezar Mateus in 2007 for this recording. Born in Osaka, Mr. Imamura studied at the Schola Cantorum...continue...

Weiss - Lute Sonatas Vol. 1 / Yasunori Imamura

1 CD / Claves / 2006-10-01

Works: Silvius Leopold Weiss: Sonata for Lute in B flat major; Prelude and Fantasia for Lute in C minor; Sonata for Lute in A minor
Performers: Imamura, Yasunori

Silvius Leopold Weiss wrote some 650 works for the solo lute. Had Weiss not composed primarily for an instrument that has since fallen into great...continue...

W.F. Bach: Sonatas & Trios / Camerata Köln

1 CD / CPO / 2006-04-18

Works: Wilhelm Friedemann Bach: Sonata for flute & continuo in E minor, F. 52; Trio sonata for 2 flutes & continuo no 4 in B flat major, F. 50 (BR B16); Trio sonata for 2 flutes & continuo no 2 in D major, ...
Performers: Imamura, Yasunori; Lier, Sabine; Scheerer, Ingeborg; Zipperling, Rainer
Conductors:
Ensemble: Camerata Köln

"The unpredictability and individualism of Wilhelm Friedemann's compositional style are reflected in these chamber music works... His music is almost always interesting and enthralling, and...continue...

Cecilia Bartoli - Opera Proibita

1 CD / Decca / 2005-09-13

Works: Alessandro Scarlatti: Serafini al nostro canto, cantata for 3 voices & instruments; Il giardino di rose; Il Sedecia, re di Gerusalemme; San Filippo Neri; George Frederick Handel: Il Trionfo del Tempo...
Performers: Bartoli, Cecilia; Bellocq, Eric; D'Herin, Sebastian; Hantai, Jerome; Imamura, Yasunori; Marq, Sebastien; Miriel, Yann; Vinikour, Jory; Wieboldt, Nils
Conductors: Minkowski, Marc
Ensemble: Les Musiciens du Louvre

Here is a brand new recording featuring Cecilia Bartoli performing some of the most intriguing fruits of the Baroque era with selections from long-unheard cantatas...continue...

Portrait - Maurice Steger - Vivaldi, et al / Fasolis, et al

1 CD / Claves / 2003-04-01

Works: Nicholas L'Estrange: A Jacobean Masque; Robert Carr: An Italian Ground; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Flute in F major, Op. 10 no 5/RV 434; Chamber Concerto for Recorder and 2 Violins in A minor, RV ...
Performers: Duftschmid, Lorenz; Feehan, Brian; Imamura, Yasunori; Kitaya, Naoki; Schobersberger, Martina; Steger, Maurice; Zeller, Martin
Conductors: Kitaya, Naoki; Fasolis, Diego
Ensemble: Continuo Consort; I Barocchisti

Vivaldi: Concertos, Chamber Music / Musica Alta Ripa

1 CD / MD&G / 2000-01-25

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 Cellos in G minor, RV 531; Concerto in G major for Flute and Strings; Trio Sonata for 2 Violins and Basso Continuo in D minor, Op. 1 no 12/RV 63 "La Follia"; Concerto ...
Performers: Bundies, Klaus; Dietz, Susanne; Imamura, Yasunori; Lohr, Bernward; Meer, Jacques van der
Conductors:
Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa

Gramophone Classical Music Guide
None of the pieces is new to the catalogue, but the playing is of a calibre that might entice readers to consider...continue...