Classical Music In Concert

Sunday 28 January 2024

A Burgundian Alphabet - Huelgas Ensemble

A Burgundian Alphabet

The Huelgas Ensemble

DIR.: PAUL VAN NEVEL

recorded: August 24, 2018, Jacobikerk, Utrecht

[Festival Early Music Utrecht 2018]

source: Stingray Classical TV

recorded with harddisc recorder

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anon (c1490)

(01) Ou lit de pleurs [04'44"]

Gilles BINCHOIS (c1400-1460)

(02) Sanctus [03'11"]

Antoine BUSNOYS (c1430-1492)

(03) Bel acueil [05'30"]

Nicolas CHAMPION (c1475-1533)

Missa de Sancta Maria Magdalena:

(04) Agnus Dei [03'37"]

Antonius DIVITIS (c1470-c1530)

Missa super Si dedero:

(05) Kyrie [05'27"]

EGIDIUS (fl c1380)

(06) Roses et lis ay veu [04'16"]

Pierre FONTAINE (c1395-c1450)

(07) Mon cuer pleure [03'41"]

Nicolas GRENON (c1375-1456)

(08) Plasmatoris humani [03'55"]

HORLAY (fl c1430-1460)

(09) Helas je suy livré a mort [05'18"]

[Incertus] (anon)

Missa N'avez point venu:

(10) Agnus Dei [04'48"]

JOSQUIN DESPREZ (c1450/55-1521)

(11) Cueur langoreulx [03'07"]

Gilles JOYE (1424-1483)

(12) Ce qu'on fait a quatimini [03'07"]

Jehan KWINTENS (fl c1400)

(13) Kyrie Humani generi [05'19"]

Jean LEBRUN (fl 1498-1513)

(14) Salve regina [06'37"]

Jean MOLINET (1435-1507)

(15) Salve regina [06'00"]

NOLLET (fl 1510-1530)

(16) Au dieu d'amours [04'36"]

Mabrianus DE ORTO (c1460-1529)

Missa Dominicalis:

(17) Agnus Dei [07'25"]

Johannes PULLOIS (c1420-1478)

(18) Le serviteur hault guerdonné [05'17"]

Johannes DE QUADRIS (c1410-c1455)

(19) Magnificat [07'02"]

Pierre de LA RUE (1452-1518)

Missa Sub tuum praesidium:

(20) Sanctus [07'54"]

Johannes STOCKEM (c1445-after 1501)

(21) Gloria de Beata Virgine [09'09"]

Jehan TAPISSIER (c1370-c1410)

(22) Eya dulcis [03'27"]

Juan DE URREDE (fl 1451-c1482)

(23) Pange lingua [03'44"]

Jacobus VIDE (fl 1405-1433)

(24) Il m'est si grief [04'09"]

Gaspar VAN WEERBEKE (c1445-after 1517)

Missa O Venus bant:

(25) Sanctus [07'00"]

Bernard YCART (fl 1470-1480)

(26) Non toches a moy [01'39"]

[Zonder naam] (anon)

Missa 8 vocum supra miserere michi:

(27) Agnus Dei [07'50"]

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Johann Friedrich Reichardt

Thursday 25 January 2024

CPE Bach and his contemporaries - Bernhard Klapprott

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

and his contemporaries

Bernhard Klapprott, clavichord & harpsichord

recording: March 13, 2015, Schloss Reydt (Rittersaal), Mönchengladbach

lossless (flac)

source: WDR 3 (Cologne)

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N.B. It is advisable to listen to the clavichord at a low volume;

otherwise the sound of the instrument will be severely distorted

Georg Anton BENDA (1722-1795)

(01) Sonata I in B flat

Johann Friedrich REICHARDT (1752-1814)

(02) Klavierstück über eine Petrarchische Ode

Ernst Wilhelm WOLF (1735-1792)

(03) Sonata II in B flat

Carl Philipp Emanuel BACH (1714-1788)

(04) Freye Fantasie in f sharp minor 'C.P.E. Bachs Empfindungen" (Wq 67 / H 300)

(05) Sonata III in e minor (Wq 49,3 / H 33)

[encore]

Georg Anton BENDA

Sonata V in g minor:

(06) andante

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Georg Anton Benda

Ernst Wilhelm Wolff

Christian Ernst Friederici

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Tuesday 23 January 2024

The violin concerto from Vivaldi to Haydn - Rachel Podger

La Stravaganza -

The violin concerto from Vivaldi to Haydn

Arte dei Suonatori

Rachel Podger, violin

DIR.: MARCIN SWIATKIEWICZ, harpsichord

recorded: Jan 18, 2024, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels

period instruments

flac (original bitrate: 320 kbps)

source: RTBF (Brussels) (digital radio) (stream)

programme included [pdf]

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Georg Philipp TELEMANN (1681-1767)

(01) Concerto polonois in G (TWV 43,G7) [08'28"]

Antonio VIVALDI (1678-1741)

(02) Concerto for violin, strings and bc in D, op. 4,11 (RV 204) [07'40"]

Carl Philipp Emanuel BACH (1714-1788)

(03) Symphony in F (Wq 175 / H 650) [09'36"]

Johann Georg PISENDEL (1687-1755)

(04) Concerto for violin, strings and bc in g minor (JunP I.1) [12'23"]

Antonio VIVALDI

(05) Concerto for violin, strings and bc in c minor, op. 4,10 (RV 196) [08'16"]

Carl Philipp Emanuel BACH

(06) Symphony in G (Wq 173 / H 648) [07'49"]

Franz Joseph HAYDN (1732-1809)

Concerto for violin, harpsichord and strings in F (H XVIII,6) [19'57"]

(07) allegro moderato [07'21"]

(08) largo [08'31"]

(09) presto [04'04"]

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Telemann, score

Vivaldi, scores

CPE Bach, scores

Johann Georg Pisendel - score

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La caduta di Gierusalemme

Sunday 21 January 2024

Colonna: La caduta di Gierusalemme - Manfred Cordes

Giovanni Paolo COLONNA

(c1637 - 1695)

La caduta di Gierusalemme

sotto l'impero di Sedecia, ultimo re d'Israelle

oratorio in 3 acts (Modena, 1688)

libretto: Antonio Bergamori

Andrea Lauren Brown (Abdia, figlio di Sedecia), soprano

Monika Mauch (Arielle, figlio di Sedecia), soprano

David Cordier (Nabucco, re di Babilonia), alto

Julian Podger (Gieremia, profeta; Nebuzardan,

capitano di Nabucco), tenor

Dominik Wörner (Sedecia, re d'Israelle), bass

Weser-Renaissance Bremen

DIR.: MANFRED CORDES

recorded: Nov 15, 2009, Kulturzentrum, Herne

[Tage alter Musik Herne 2009)

period instruments

mp3 (bitrate: 192 kbps)

source: WDR3 (Cologne) (digital radio)

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(01) act 1 [51'30"]

(02) act 2 [61'58"]

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Giovanni Paolo Colonna

Weser-Renaissance Bremen

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André Cardinal Destouches

Thursday 18 January 2024

Destouches: Le Carnaval et la Folie - Hervé Niquet

André Cardinal DESTOUCHES

(1672 - 1749)

Le Carnaval et la Folie

comédie lyrique in a prologue and 4 acts (Fontainebleau, 1703)

libretto: Antoine Houdar de La Motte

Emmanuelle de Negri (Jeunesse), soprano

Marion Tassou (Vénus), soprano

Mélodie Ruvio (Folie), mezzo-soprano

Daniel Cabena (Un Musicien), alto

Reinoud Van Mechelen (Plutus), tenor

Marc-André Pronovost (Chef des matelots), tenor

Enrique Alberto Martínez Rivero (Professeur de Folie), tenor

Marc Callahan (Jupiter), baritone

Sorin Adrian Dumitrescu (Un Poète), bass-baritone

Marduk Serrano López (Momus), bas

Paul Henry Vila (Carnaval), bas

Choir & Orchestra of the

Académie baroque européenne d'Ambronay

DIR.: HERVÉ NIQUET

recorded: Feb 1, 2008, Opéra Comique (Salle Favart), Paris

period instruments

mp3 (bitrate: 192 kbps)

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(01) act 1 [24'20"]

(02) act 2 [23'05"]

(03) act 3 [29'14"]

(04) act 4 [20'44"]

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Le Carnaval et la Folie

Enrique Alberto Martínez Rivero

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2nd International Chopin Competition on Period Instruments

Tuesday 16 January 2024

The 2nd International Chopin Competition on Period Instruments - Eric Guo

The 2nd International Chopin Competition

on Period Instruments

(Warsaw, Oct 2023)

Eric Guo, fortepiano

(prize winner)

{oh!} Orkiestra

DIR. VÁCLAV LUKS

recorded: Oct 6, 10 & 15, Philharmonic Concert Hall, Warsaw

period instruments

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source: Youtube

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[First round, Oct 6, 2023]

Johann Sebastian BACH (1685-1750)

(01) Prelude and fugue in c sharp minor (BWV 849) [06'36"]

[Graf, 1835]

Karol Kazimierz KURPINSKI (1785-1857)

(02) Polonaise in d minor [04'58"]

[Graf, 1835]

Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART (1756-1791)

(03) Fantasia in d minor (KV 397) [06'33"]

[Graf, 1835]

Frédéric CHOPIN (1810-1849)

(04) Polonaise in d minor (WN 11) [06'05"]

(05) Barcarolle in F sharp, op. 60 [09'26"]

[Pleyel, 1842]

[Second round, Oct 10]

Frédéric CHOPIN

[Pleyel, 1842]

(06) Mazurka in a minor, op. 59,1 [03'57"]

(07) Mazurka in A flat, op. 59,2 [02'33"]

(08) Mazurka in f sharp minor, op. 59,3 [03'34"]

(09) Waltz in A flat, op. 42 [04'01"]

Sonata in b minor, op. 35 [24'44"]

(10) grave. doppio movimento [07'29"]

(11) scherzo [06'29"]

(12) marche funèbre. lento [08'18"]

(13) finale. presto [02'29"]

[Prize-winners concert, Oct 15]

Frédéric CHOPIN

[Pleyel, 1842]

{oh!} Orkiestra/Václav Luks

Concerto for pianoforte and orchestra in e minor, op. 11 [40'43"]

(14) allegro maestoso [20'28"]

(15) romance. larghetto [09'49"]

(16) rondo. vivace [10'27"]

[encore]

(17) Maurka in a minor, op. 19,1 [04'36"]

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scores Chopin

Eric Guo

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Brethren of the Common Life

Sunday 14 January 2024

Music of the Brethren of the Common Life - Le Miroir de Musique

Self-discovery of pious souls -

Music of the Brethren of the Common Life

from Dutch sources of the 15th century

Le Miroir de Musique

DIR.: BAPTISTE ROMAIN

recorded: Nov 12, 2021, Kreuzkirche, Herne

[Tage alter Musik Herne 2021]

period instruments

mp3 (bitrate: 256 kbps)

source: WDR3 (digital radio) (podcast)

included: programme festival & lyrics [pdf], English programme notes (rtf)

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(01) Wol up ghesellen yst an der tyet [02'19"]

(02) Truren moet ic nacht ende dach [06'58"]

(03) O dulcissime Ihesu, quam amabilis -

[plainchant] Laudate, pueri, Dominum [06'18"]

(04) Fonteyne, moeder, maghet reyne (Jubilus Bernardi) [04'49"]

(05) Gaude virgo mater Christi [02'17"]

(06) Digne colat ecclesia [04'02"]

(07) Och voer die doot en is gheen boet [12'16"]

(08) Kyrie magne Deus [01'26"]

(09) Salve Salve mater [03'18"]

(10) Rubens rosa [05'26"]

(11) Dic nobis, per quam regulam [02'14"]

(12) Ic dronc soe gaerne den zuetten most [04'41"]

(13) Fuerunt sine querela [02'08"]

(14) [improvisation] Die mey spruyt uut den dorren hout -

Ic wil my selven troesten [10'41"]

[encore]

(15) Jesu, dulcis memoria [02'50"]

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Thursday 11 January 2024

Boyce: Symphonies Op. 2 - Royal Baroque Ensemble (Lilianna Stawarz)

William BOYCE

(1711 - 1779)

Symphonies Op. 2

Royal Baroque Ensemble

DIR.: LILIANNA STAWARZ

recorded: Dec 9, 2021, Artus Court, Gdansk

[Festival Actus Humanus 2021]

period instruments

flac (original bitrate: 128 kbps)

source: Dwojka (PL) (digital radio) (stream)

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(01) Symphony in B flat, op. 2,1 [07'52"]

(02) Symphony in A, op. 2,2 [06'11"]

(03) Symphony in C, op. 2,3 [06'03"]

(04) Symphony in F, op. 2,4 [08'06"]

(05) Symphony in F, op. 2,6 [07'04"]

(06) Symphony in B flat, op. 2,7 [09'53"]

(07) Symphony in d minor, op. 2,8 [09'58"]

(08) Symphony in D, op. 2,5 [07'54"]

links:

William Boyce

scores

Royal Baroque Ensemble

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Tuesday 9 January 2024

Kusser: Adonis - Jörg Halubek

Johann Sigismund KUSSER

(1660 - 1727)

Adonis

opera in 3 acts (Stuttgart, 1699)

Nina Bernsteiner, soprano (Daphne)

Ulrike Hofbauer, soprano (Venus)

Anita Giovanna Rosati, soprano (Cupido)

Seda Amir-Karayan, contralto (Pallas)

Nils Wanderer, alto (Apollo)

Yannick Debus, baritone (Adonis)

Morgan Pearse, baritone (Vulcanus)

Dominik Wörner, bass (Jupiter)

Il Gusto Barocco

DIR.: JÖRG HALUBEK

recorded: Sept 4, 2022, Liederhalle, Stuttgart

period instruments

mp3 (bitrate: 256 kbps)

source: SWR2 (Stuttgart) (digital radio) (stream)

N.B. As the performance is going to be released on CD, there is no applause.

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(01) act 1 [42'56"]

(02) act 2 [41'51"]

(03) act 3 [42'26"]

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Johann Sigismund Kusser

Adonis

Nina Bernsteiner

Ulrike Hofbauer

Anita Giovanna Rosati

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Monteverdi Choir & Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique

Sunday 7 January 2024

Berlioz: L'enfance du Christ - John Eliot Gardiner

Hector BERLIOZ

(1803 - 1869)

L'enfance du Christ

oratorio in 3 parts, op. 25 (Paris, 1854)

libretto: Hector Berlioz

Ann Hallenberg, mezzo-soprano (Le vierge Marie)

Michael Spyres, tenor (Le récitant)

Gareth Treseder, tenor (Centurion)

Lionel Lhote, baritone (Joseph)

Alex Ashworth, bass (Le père de famille, Polydorus)

William Thomas, bass (Hérode)

Monteverdi Choir

Trinity Boys Choir

Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique

DIR.: JOHN ELIOT GARDINER

recorded: Dec 11, 2021, St Marin-in-the-Fields, London

period instruments

flac (original bitrate: aac 253 kbps)

libretto [F/E] included [pdf]

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(01) Part 1: Le songe d'Hérode [41'46"]

(02) Part 2: La fuite en Égypte [16'06"]

(03) Part 3: L'arrivée à Saïs [39'55"]

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Johann Friedrich Fasch - scores

Thursday 4 January 2024

Fasch & Zelenka: Orchestral works - Main-Barockorchester Frankfurt

Johann Friedrich FASCH

Jan Dismas ZELENKA

Orchestral works

Main-Barockorchester Frankfurt

DIR.: MARTIN JOPP

recorded: April 20, 2017, Stadthalle (Katharina-Saal), Zerbst

[Internationale Fasch-Festspiele 2017]

period instruments

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source: MDR (Leipzig)

This concert has been made available by Melante

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Johann Friedrich FASCH (1688-1758)

(01-03) Sinfonia for two oboes, strings and bc in B flat (FWV M,B2) [09'26"]

(04-06) Concerto for oboe, violin, strings and bc in d minor (FWV L,D4) [09'30"]

Jan Dismas ZELENKA (1679-1745)

(07-11) Simphonie à 8 concertanti for oboe, bassoon, two violins, strings and bc

in a minor (ZWV 189) [22'38"]

Johann Friedrich FASCH

(12-15) Sinfonia for strings and bc in g minor (FWV M,G1) [12'07"]

(16-21) Overture for two oboes, bassoon, strings and bc in B flat (FWV K,B7) [22'04"]

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Jan Dismas Zelenka - score

Main-Barockorchester Frankfurt

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Haydn, Quartets Op. 64 - score No. 6

Tuesday 2 January 2024

Haydn & Brahms - Consone Quartet

Franz Joseph HAYDN

Johannes BRAHMS

String quartet & sextet

Consone Quartet

Renée Hemsing, viola

Guy Fishman, cello

recorded: Oct 17, 2023, St Martin-in-the-Fields, London

period instruments

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source: BBC Radio 3 (digital radio) (stream)

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Franz Joseph HAYDN (1732-1809)

String quartet in E flat, op. 64,6 (H III,64) [16'13"]

(01) allegro [05'31"]

(02) andante [03'58"]

(03) minuet. allegretto & trio [02'59"]

(04) finale. presto [03'45"]

Johannes BRAHMS (1833-1897)

String sextet No. 2 in G, op. 36 [35'35"]

(05) allegro non troppo [12'17"]

(06) scherzo. allegro non troppo [06'29"]

(07) adagio [08'18"]

(08) poco allegro [08'30"]

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Brahms, Sextet No. 2 - score

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