Schoch, Knut

J.S. Bach: St. John Passion / Gerlinde Samann; Marie Kuikjen, Petra Noskajova, Patrizia Hardt - Sigiswald Kuijken

2 Super Audio CD / Challenge Classics / 2012-09-11

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Saint John Passion, BWV 245
Performers: Genz, Christoph; Hamann, Jens; Kuijken, Marie; Samann, Gerlinde; Schoch, Knut; Testolin, Walter
Conductors: Kuijken, Sigiswald
Ensemble: La Petite Bande

After profound research of the material - during Bach's lifetime there were four different performances - Kuijken and La Petite Bande made their own version...continue...
Recording information: Academiezaal, St. Truiden (B) (04/17/2011-04/20/2011)....continue...

J.S. Bach Edition - Complete Works (Brilliant Classics) [157 CDs]

157 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2010-09-14

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: Asperen, Bob van; Baudet, Remy; Beekman, Marcel; Belder, Pieter-Jan; Black, Neil; Boeken, Marten; Boer, Johannes; Borgstede, Michael; Bruggen, Albert; Bruine, Frank de; Christiane Wuyts; Coolen, Sask...
Conductors: Belder, Pieter-Jan; Clark, Robert Haydon; Sitkovetsky, Dmitry; Glaetzner, Burkhard; ; Koetsveld, Krijn; Leusink, Pieter Jan
Ensemble: ; Amsterdam Bach Soloists; Bach Ensemble Heidelberg; Consort of London; Ensemble Il Quadrifoglio; Netherlands Bach Society; Neues Bachisches Collegium

In just over a decade Brilliant Classics Editions have become industry trademarks. Consisting of the entire oeuvre or the complete works in one genre by...continue...

Reinhard Keiser: Passion Music

1 CD / CPO / 2010-04-27

Works: Reinhard Keiser: Ich liege und schlafe ganz mit Frieden, motet for 4 voices, 2 violins, 2 violas, cello & continuo; Wir gingen alle in der Irre, for 6 voices, 2 oboes, 2 violins, 2 violas & continuo ...
Performers: Schoch, Knut; Spogis, Raimonds; Tenkanen, Eeva
Conductors: Ihlenfeldt, Thomas
Ensemble: Capella Orlandi Bremen

"The music of Keiser is glorious- entirely in step with the best opera writing of the day- by Cavalli or Scarlatti. The players, using instruments...continue...
Recording information: St. Johannis Church, Hamburg-Harvestehude (03/13/2009)....continue...

Masterworks: Bach [Box Set]

10 CD / Brilliant Classics Import / 2008-10-21

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; Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major...
Performers: Agnew, Paul [Tenor Vocals]; Ainsley, John Mark; Baudet, Remy; Belder, Pieter-Jan; Boeken, Marten; Bott, Catherine [Soprano Vocals]; Bruggen, Albert; Bruine, Frank de; Delft, Menno Van; Drzyzgula, Kam...
Conductors: Belder, Pieter-Jan; ; Szostak, Zdzislav; Cleobury, Stephen; Leusink, Pieter Jan
Ensemble: ; Amsterdam Bach Soloists; Brandenburg Consort; Camerata Antonio Luco; Musica Amphion; Netherlands Bach Society; Netherlands Bach Society Collegium Musicum

Handel: Semele / Martini, Scholl, Schmidt, Popken, Frankfurt Junge Kantorei, Frankfurt Baroque Orchestra

3 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-07-29

Works: George Frederick Handel: Semele
Performers: Mertens, Klaus; Popken, Ralf [Countertenor]; Schmidt, Julla; Schoch, Knut; Scholl, Elisabeth
Conductors: Martini, Joachim Carlos

Handel's oratorio 'Semele' was composed in 1743 and tells of a beautiful mortal (Semele), whose short but spectacular love affair with Jupiter, King of the...continue...

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Martini, Wemyss, Sämann, Schoch, Kühn, Schneider, Junge Kantorei, Frankfurt Baroque Orchestra

3 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-05-27

Works: George Frederick Handel: Hercules
Performers: Kühn, Liselotte; Kooij, Peter; Sämann, Gerlinde; Schneider, Frank; Schoch, Knut; Vitzthum, Franz; Wemyss, Nicola
Conductors: Martini, Joachim Carlos

Handel composed 'Hercules' for his 1744-45 oratorio season as the secular foil to one of his most ambitious sacred dramas, 'Belshazzar', hoping to repeat the...continue...

Stölzel: Two Serenatas / Rémy, Mields, Abele, Schoch, et al

2 CD / CPO / 2007-05-29

Works: Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel: Alles, was sonst lieblich heiáet, cantata; Seid willkommen, schöne Stunden, cantata
Performers: Abele, Ekkehard; Mields, Dorothee; Remy, Ludger; Schoch, Knut
Conductors:
Ensemble: Telemannisches Collegium Michaelstein

"If you like Bach's "secular cantatas", you will enjoy these two works written in very much the same vein. The performances are excellent. The fine...continue...

Handel: Tobit / Martini, Perillo, Hannigan, Schoch, et al

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2007-02-27

Works: John Christopher Smith: Tobit, oratorio (after Handel)
Performers: Boog, Maya; Browner, Alison; Hannigan, Barbara; MacLeod, Stephan; Perillo, Linda; Schoch, Knut
Conductors: Martini, Joachim Carlos

Compiled by John Christopher Smith from Handel’s operas, oratorios and other works, the oratorio Tobit, sometimes described as a pastiche, provided a winning synthesis of...continue...

Handel: Solomon / Martini, et al

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-07-25

Works: George Frederick Handel: Solomon
Performers: Schoch, Knut; Scholl, Elisabeth; Vieweg, Matthias; Wemyss, Nicola; Wolak, Ewa
Conductors: Martini, Joachim Carlos

Universally recognized as one of Handel's finest masterpieces, 'Solomon' is the most sensuous of his biblical oratorios. Magnificent, intricate choruses, seven of which are in...continue...

Telemann: Late Cantatas / Rémy, Collegium Michaelstein

1 CD / CPO / 2006-07-25

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Komm, Geist des Herrn, sacred cantata for chorus, 2 oboes, 3 trumpets, strings & continuo, TWV 1; Kaum wag ich es, dir, Richter, mich zu nahn, sacred cantata for chorus, strin...
Performers: Abele, Ekkehard; Mields, Dorothee; Schoch, Knut
Conductors: Remy, Ludger

It is now (almost) an established fact that Georg Philipp Telemann's late works rank with the best music composed in Germany between 1755 and 1767....continue...

Handel: L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-05-17

Works: George Frederick Handel: L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato (Pastoral Ode), oratorio, HWV 55
Performers: Hannigan, Barbara; MacLeod, Stephan; Perillo, Linda; Schoch, Knut
Conductors: Martini, Joachim Carlos

'L'Allegro, il Penseroso' marked an important stage in the development of the English oratorio. The music is breath-taking, the arias and ensembles full of exhilarating...continue...

Handel: Gideon / Martini, Hannigan, Perillo, Wemyss, et al

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2004-07-01

Works: George Frederick Handel: Gideon, oratorio (compiled from the music of Handel by John Christopher Smith)
Performers: Cordier, David; Hannigan, Barbara; MacLeod, Stephan; Perillo, Linda; Schoch, Knut; Wemyss, Nicola
Conductors: Martini, Joachim Carlos

After Handel's death in 1759 his assistant, John Christopher Smith, continued the tradition of regular oratorio performances. Smith compiled new works, making use of the...continue...

Handel: Nabal / Martini, Macleod, Boog, Schoch, et al

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-08-01

Works: George Frederick Handel: Nabal, oratorio (compiled from the music of Handel by J. C. Smith)
Performers: Boog, Maya; Heijden, Francine van der; MacLeod, Stephan; Perillo, Linda; Schoch, Knut
Conductors: Martini, Joachim Carlos

"This venture is not going to set the world of Handel fans all a-twitter. But it is a reasonably enjoyable affair. Above all, it offers...continue...

Handel: Deborah / Martini, Scholl, Ducret, Zazzo, et al

3 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-03-01

Works: George Frederick Handel: Deborah, HWV 51
Performers: Draijer, Jelle; Ducret, Natacha; Schoch, Knut; Scholl, Elisabeth; Wolak, Ewa; Zazzo, Lawrence
Conductors: Martini, Joachim Carlos

"There is much to admire in Martini's spirited performance. Handel wrote the brief role of Sisera, the Canaanite commander, for a female alto, and Ewa...continue...

Geliebte Adonis:keiser

3 CD / CPO / 2001-03-01

Works: Reinhard Keiser: Der geliebte Adonis, opera
Performers: Ihlenfeldt, Thomas; Kobow, Jan; Ryden, Susanne; Schoch, Knut; Spagele, Mona; Spogis, Raimonds; Zumbult, Marietta
Conductors: Ihlenfeldt, Thomas

Händel: Theodora / Neumann, Zomer, Collegium Cartusianum

3 CD / MD&G / 2001-02-27

Works: George Frederick Handel: Theodora
Performers: Rasker, Helena; Schoch, Knut; Schweizer, Marco; Sol, Tom; Zomer, Johannette [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: Neumann, Peter
Ensemble: Collegium Cartusianum

Following up on the spectacular success of Handel's "Susanna" MDG releases Handel's sacred drama "Theodora" of 1849 in English. Handel looked upon Theodora as one...continue...

Telemann: Moral Cantatas / Schoch, Harras, Gebauer, Fortino

1 CD / Musicaphon / 1999-12-24

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Trio Sonata in F major; Concerto for Flute in F minor; Sonata for Recorder no 12 in A minor; Falschheit, TV 25 no 64
Performers: Fortino, Sally; Gebauer, Johannes; Harras, Manfred; Jochem, Arno; Schoch, Knut

Handel: Saul / Martini, Macleod, Cordier, Schoch, et al

3 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1998-11-26

Works: George Frederick Handel: Saul
Performers: Beekman, Marcel; Cordier, David; MacLeod, Stephan; McFadden, Claron; Schlick, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]; Schoch, Knut; Schwarz, Gotthold
Conductors: Martini, Joachim Carlos

"Saul", composed in order to recoup losses from the disastrous opera season of 1738 was designed as a musical extravaganza to take the public by...continue...

Stolzel: Brockes Passion / Remy, Telemann Chamber Orchestra

2 CD / CPO / 1998-04-01

Works: Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel: Brockes Passion
Performers: Backes, Constanze; Mehltretter, Florian; Mertens, Klaus; Mields, Dorothee; Post, Andreas; Schoch, Knut
Conductors: Remy, Ludger

Bach: Mass in B Minor BWV 232 / Hengelbrock, et al

2 CD / Deutsche Harmonia Mundi Import / 1997-02-24

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV 232
Performers: Anders, Gundula; Fiedler, Ursula; Happel, Johannes; Landauer, Bernhard; McLeod, Stephan; Oswald, Hermann; Schoch, Knut; Spagele, Mona
Conductors: Hengelbrock, Thomas
Ensemble: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra