Sunday, 7 February 2016

Vivaldi: Catone in Utica - Andrea Marcon






Antonio VIVALDI (1678 - 1741)

Catone in Utica (RV 705)
opera in 3 acts (1737)

Anett Fritsch, soprano (Cesare)
Roberta Invernizzi, soprano (Arbace)
Francesca Ascioti, mezzo-soprano (Marzia)
Ann Hallenberg, mezzo-soprano (Emilia)
Carlos Mena, alto (Fulvio)
Emiliano Gonzalez Toro, tenor (Catone)

La Cetra Barockorchester Basel
DIR.: ANDREA MARCON

recorded: Feb 6, 2016, Concertgebouw, Amsterdam

 synopsis included

period instruments
lossless (flac)
source: NPO 4 (NL) (digital)
recorded with harddisc recorder Feb 6, 2016

N.B. The first act has been lost. The overture is taken from L'Olimpiade (RV 725)
(01) act 2 [68'21"]
(02) act 3 [37'48"]

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Sunday, 31 January 2016

Brahms & Mendelssohn - Patricia Kopatchinskaja & Teodor Currentzis






Johannes Brahms
&
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy

MusicAeterna
Patricia Kopatchinskaja, violin
DIR.: TEODOR CURRENTZIS

 recorded August 29, 2015, Die Glocke, Bremen

period instruments
lossless (flac)
source: NDR3 (Hamburg) (digital)
recorded with harddisc recorder Jan 31, 2016


Johannes BRAHMS (1833-1897)
Symphony No. 3 in F, op. 90
(01) allegro con brio - un poco sostenuto - tempo I [11'44"]
(02) andante [08'28"]
(03) poco allegretto [06'31"]
(04) allegro - un poco sostenuto [08'50"]

Ludwig VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827)
(05) Overture Coriolan op. 62 [08'13"]

Felix MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY (1809-1847)
(06) Concerto for violin and orchestra in e minor, op. 64 [24'51"]
    allegro molto appassionato
    andante
    allegretto non troppo - allegro molto vivace

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Sunday, 24 January 2016

Handel: Water Music - Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin






"Water Music"

Marais, Lalande, Telemann & Handel

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin
DIR.: GEORG KALLWEIT

recorded: Jan 11, 2016, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels

period instruments
lossless (flac)
source: Klara (B) (digital radio)
recorded with harddisc recorder Jan 19, 2016


Marin MARAIS (1656-1728)
Alcyone, tragédie-lyrique:
(01) Tempête [01'47"]

Michel-Richard de LALANDE (1657-1726)
Les fontaines de Versailles, concert in 6 scenes:
(02) orchestral suite [14'02"]

Georg Philipp TELEMANN (1681-1767)
(03) Overture in C 'Wasser-Music' / 'Hamburger Ebb' und Fluth'
(TWV 55,C3) [19'29"]

George Frideric HANDEL (1685-1759)
(04) Water Music (HWV 348-350) [48'02"]


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Sunday, 17 January 2016

Music at the Court of Mantua - Cantus Cölln






"Music at the Court of Mantua"

Madrigals by Giaches de Wert & Claudio Monteverdi


Cantus Cölln
 DIR.: KONRAD JUNGHÄNEL

recorded: September 12, 2006, Eglise Saint Leu, Amiens
[Festival Des Cathedrales De Picardie 2006]


lossless (flac)
source: Radio 4 (NL) (digital radio)
recorded with harddisc recorder


Giaches DE WERT (1535-1596)

(01) Vezzosi augelli [02'11"]

(02) Voi ch'ascoltate in rime [03'27"]

(03) Solo e pensoso [03'56"]

(04) Giunto alla tomba [05'32"]

(05) Occhi de l'alma mia vivaci [01'26"]

(06) Vago augelletto che cantando vai [04'58"]

(07) Crudelissima doglia [01'30"]

(08) Voglia mi vien [00'59"]

(09) Ahì come soffrirò [02'50"]

(10) Del vago Mincio [03'41"]

(11) L'anima mia ferita [02'21"]

(12) Dica chi vuol [01'26"]


Claudio MONTEVERDI (1567-1643)

(13) Lagrima d'Amante al Sepolcro, sestina [12'57"]

(14) Alle danze [03'02"]

(15) Lamento della Ninfa [06'07"]

(16) Ninfa ch scalza il piede [04'47"]

(17) L'incoronazione di Poppea:
Pur ti miro, pur ti godo, duet [03'50"]

(18) Ohimé il bel viso [04'50"]


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Sunday, 10 January 2016

Schumann: Das Paradies und die Peri - Philippe Herreweghe






Robert SCHUMANN
(1810 - 1856)

Das Paradies und die Peri op. 50
oratorio in 3 parts


Carolyn Sampson, soprano (Peri)
Christine Landshamer, soprano (Jungfrau)
Elvira Bill, contralto (Engel)
Maximilian Schmitt, tenor (Erzähler)
Andrè Schuen, bass (Gazna)

Collegium Vocale Gent
Orchestre des Champs-Elysées

DIR.: PHILIPPE HERREWEGHE

recorded: Oct 25, 2015, Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels

period instruments
lossless (flac)
source: Klara (B) (digital)
recorded with harddisc recorder Nov 26, 2015

included:
analysis, text and English translation (pdf)

(01) Part 1 [24'47"]
(02) Part 2 [26'13"]
(03) Part 3 [41'06"]

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Sunday, 3 January 2016

Haydn: Die Schöpfung - Roland Büchner






Franz Joseph HAYDN
(1732 - 1809)

Die Schöpfung
oratorio in 3 parts (H XXI,2)

Katherine Fuge, soprano
Marcus Ullmann, tenor
Sebastian Noack, bass

Regensburger Domspatzen
Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin
DIR.: ROLAND BÜCHNER

recorded: May 28, 2005, Dreifaltigkeitskirche, Regensburg
[Tage alter Musik Regensburg 2005]

period instruments
mp3 - 256 kbps

(01) Part 1 [34'12"]
(02) Part 2 [36'11"]
(03) Part 3 [27'43"]

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Sunday, 27 December 2015

JS Bach: Christmas Cantatas - Lars Ulrik Mortensen







Johann Sebastian BACH
(1685 - 1750)

Cantatas for the second & third days of Christmas

Maria Keohane, soprano
Alex Potter, alto
Jan Kobow, tenor
Matthew Brook, bass

Concerto Copenhagen
DIR.: LARS ULRIK MORTENSEN

recorded: December 21, 2011, Garnisonskirke, Copenhagen

period instruments
mp3 - 256 kbps
source: Radio 4 (NL) (podcast)

(01) Christum wir sollen oben schon (BWV 121) [17'55"]
cantata for the 2nd day of Christmas

(02) Süßer Trost, mein Jesus kömmt (BWV 151) [17'05"]
cantata for the 3rd day of Christmas

(03) Sehet, welch eine Liebe (BWV 64) [18'40"]
cantata for the 3rd day of Christmas

(04) Ich freue mich in dir (BWV 133) [21'34"]
cantata for the 3rd day of Christmas


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Sunday, 20 December 2015

Charpentier: "Noël" - Christophe Rousset






Marc-Antoine CHARPENTIER
(1643 - 1704)

"Noël"

Céline Scheen, soprano
Kristina Hansson, soprano
Emiliano Gonzalez Toro, tenor
Anders J. Dahlin, tenor
Henk Neven, bass

Les Talens Lyriques

DIR.: CHRISTOPHE ROUSSET

recorded: Dec 8, 2006, Hauptkirche St. Michaelis, Hamburg

period instruments
lossless (flac)
source: Radio 4 (NL) (digital)
recorded with harddisc recorder

 N.B. Source de lumières et de grâce (track 09) does not appear in the catalogue of Charpentier's works. It seems to be an alternative ending of the Pastorale; therefore it is given here
the same number (H 483).


(01) Magnificat (H 73) [08'50"]

Noëls sur les instruments (H 534):
(02) Joseph est bien marié [01'27"]
(03) Les Bourgeois de Chastre [01'52"]

(04) Transfige dulcissime Jesu, Elévation à 5 (H 251) [10'50"]

(05) Salve regina à 3 voix pareilles (H 23) [05'45"]

Noëls sur les instruments (H 534):
(06) Or nous dites Marie [04'28"]
(07) Où s'en vont ces gays bergers [01'24"]

(08) Pastorale sur la naissance de notre Seigneur Jésus-Christ (H 483) [39'15"]

(09) Source de lumières et de grâce (H 483) [03'51"]

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Sunday, 13 December 2015

Music for Advent and Christmas - Holland Baroque Society






Music for Advent and Christmas
 from the 16th & 17th centuries


Holland Baroque Society

Claire Lefilliâtre, soprano
Céline Scheen, soprano

recorded: Dec 21, 2014, TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht

period instruments
lossless (flac)
source: Radio 4 (NL) (digital)
recorded with harddisc recorder Dec 24, 2014

programme with lyrics included (pdf)

reconstructions & arrangements: Judith & Tineke Steenbrink


anon

(01) Gabriel angelus [00'40"]


Tomás Luis DE VICTORIA (1548-1611)

(02) Ne timeas Maria [03'12"]


Antoine BOËSSET (1586-1643)

(03) Salve Regina [03'48"]


Andreas HAMMERSCHMIDT (1611/12-1675)

(04) Freude Freude [04'49"]


Jacob VAN EYCK (c1590-1657) & Michael PRAETORIUS (1571-1621)

(05) Puer nobis nascitur [03'36"]


Giovanni GABRIELI (1555-1612)

(06) Sancta Maria succurre miseris a 7 [02'53"]


Bartlomiej PEKIEL (before 1633-1670)

(07) Resonet in laudibus [01'25"]


Nicola Antonio PORPORA (1686-1768)

Per la Notte di Natale:

(08) adagio [01'53"]


Johann CRÜGER (1598-1662)

(09) Fröhlich soll mein Herze springen [01'34"]


anon

(10) Personent hodie [03'33"]


anon (15th C)

(11) Quae stellae sole pulchrior [03'32"]


Claudio MONTEVERDI (1567-1643)

(12) O stellae coruscantes [03'29"]


(13) [07'21"]
Johann VIERDANCK (c1605-1646): Ich verkündige euch große Freude (Synfonia)
Anthony HOLBORNE (1545-1602): 4 dances
    As it fell on a holie Eve
    The Night Watch
    The Queens New-Yeeres Gift
    Heigh ho holiday


Philipp BÖDDECKER (1615-1683)

(14) Veni Salvator [06'51"]


Giovanni Battista COSTANZI (1704-1774)

Cantata per Natale:

(15) L'Innocenza che rendesti [04'49"]


Jan Baptist VERRIJT (1610-1650)

(16) Currite, currite pastores [04'25"]


Jan Pieterszoon SWEELINCK (1562-1621)

(17) Hodie Christus natus est [03'20"]


[encore]

Johann Sebastian BACH (1685-1750)

(18) Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern [03'42"]

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Sunday, 6 December 2015

A Christmas Celebration in Leipzig, 1723 - Paul McCreesh



A Christmas Celebration in Leipzig, 1723

Hassler, Schein & J.S. Bach

Choir and Orchestra of the Netherlands Bach Society

Julia Gooding, soprano
Johannette Zomer, soprano II (05)
Robin Blaze, alto
Charles Daniels, tenor
Peter Harvey, bass
Leo van Doeselaar, organ
(01), (04) & (06) with the participation of the audience


DIR.: PAUL McCREESH


recorded: December 20, 1996, Oosterpoort, Groningen

period instruments
mp3 - 256 kbps
source: Radio 4 (NL) (podcast)

Hans-Leo HASSLER (1564-1612)
(01) Puer natus in Bethlehem [06'54"]

Giovanni GABRIELI (1554/57-1612)
(02) Hodie Christus natus est a 10 (C 40) [02'24"]

Johann Sebastian BACH (1685-1750)
(03) Christen, ätzet diesen Tag (BWV 63) [26'41"]

cantata for the first day of Christmas

Johann Hermann SCHEIN (1586-1630)
(04) Christum wir sollen loben schon [03'26"]

Johann Sebastian BACH
(05) Magnificat in E flat (BWV 243a) [29'28"]

(with Christmas interpolations)

Johann Sebastian BACH & Johann Hermann SCHEIN
(06) Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her, chorale arrangement (BWV 738)

chorale a 4
[08'17"]


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Hans-Leo Hassler
Johann Hermann Schein
Julia Gooding
Johannette Zomer
Robin Blaze
Charles Daniels
Peter Harvey
Leo van Doeselaar
Netherlands Bach Society
Paul McCreesh

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