Classical Music In Concert

Tuesday, 18 February 2025

Froberger and his time - Les Cyclopes

Johann Jacob Froberger and his time

Eugénie Warnier, soprano

Eva Zaïcik, mezzo-soprano

Robert Getchell, tenor

Andreas Wolf, bass

Les Cyclopes

DIR.: BIBIANE LAPOINTE, THIERRY MAEDER

recorded: August 28, 2013, Pieterskerk, Utrecht

[Festival Early Music Utrecht 2013]

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period instruments

source: NPO4 (NL) (stream)

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Antonio BERTALI (1606-1669)

(01) Sonata 'Tausend Gulden' [08'09"]

(02) Lamento della Regina d'Inghilterra (Mortali vedete) [14'57"]

Andreas HOFER (1629-1684)

(03) Nisi Dominus [03'00"]

Matthias WECKMANN (1616?-1674)

(04) Wie liegt die Stadt so wüste [14'54"]

Johann Jacob FROBERGER (1616-1667)

(05) Alleluia Absorpta est mors [04'41"]

(06) Apparuerunt apostolis [05'23"]

Picture: Henrietta Maria of France, spouse of Charles I of England

(Anthony van Dyck, c1636/38)

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Antonio Bertali

Andreas Hofer

Matthias Weckmann

Johann Jacob Froberger

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Coro e Orchestra Ghislieri

Sunday, 16 February 2025

Bononcini & Handel: Sacred works - Giulio Prandi

Giovanni BONONCINI

George Frideric HANDEL

Sacred works

Rachel Redmond, soprano

Marta Fumagalli, contralto

Raffaele Giordani, tenor

Matteo Bellotto, bass

Coro e Orchestra Ghislieri

DIR.: GIULIO PRANDI

recorded: Oct 6, 2019, Abbatiale Notre-Dame, Ambronay

period instruments

flac (original bitrate: 192 kbps AAC)

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Giovanni BONONCINI (1670-1747)

(01) Te Deum

George Frideric HANDEL (1685-1759)

Chandos Anthems

(02) My heart is inditing (HWV 261)

(03) Zadok the Priest (HWV 258)

(04) The King shall rejoice (HWV 260)

[encore]

Baldassare GALUPPI (1706-1785)

Dixit Dominus in g minor:

(05) Dixit Dominus

Picture: Giovanni Bononcini (attr Bartholomew Dandridge, 1691-c1754)

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Giovanni Bononcini

Bononcini, Te Deum

Handel, Chandos Anthems

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Thursday, 13 February 2025

Steven Mayer plays Wagner's Érard piano (1855)

Steven Mayer plays Wagner's Érard piano

(1855)

Steven Mayer, fortepiano

[Érard, 1855]

recorded: June 18, 2013, Wagner-Museum, Lucerne (Tribschen)

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source: SRF2 (Basel) (stream)

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The track-list was incorrect, as were the announcements on the radio channel.

This has now been corrected. Thanks to the downloaders who have brought it to my attention.

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Franz LISZT (1811-1886)

(01) ‘Walhall’ aus dem Ring des Nibelungen (Wagner) (S 449/LW A269) [06'44"]

(02) O du mein holder Abendstern, Rezitativ und Romanze

aus der Oper Tannhäuser (S 444/LW A163) [08'07"]

Carl Maria VON WEBER (1786-1826), arr Franz LISZT

(03) Conzertstück op. 79 [17'16"]

Sigismund THALBERG (1812-1871)

(04) Fantaisie sur des thèmes de l'opéra Moïse de G. Rossini [17'01"]

Franz LISZT

(05) Grande Fantaisie sur des Motifs de Niobe (S 419/LW A24) [14'48"]

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Wagner's Érard piano

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Sigismond Thalberg - score

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Grzegorz Gerwazy Gorczycki

Tuesday, 11 February 2025

Polish Baroque - Capella Cracoviensis (Jan Tomasz Adamus)

Polish Baroque

Capella Cracoviensis

DIR.: JAN TOMASZ ADAMUS

recorded: May 31, 2013, Dreifaltigkeitskirche, Speyer

period instruments

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source: SWR2 (stream)

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Grzegorz Gerwazy GORCZYCKI (c1665/67-1734)

(01) Ave maris stella [02'57']

Bartłomiej PĘKIEL (?-c1670)

Missa Concertata La Lombardesca:

(02) Kyrie [03'03"]

(03) Gloria [04'51"]

Marcin MIELCZEWSKI (?-1651)

(04) Canzona III [03'17"]

Bartłomiej PĘKIEL

Missa Concertata La Lombardesca:

(05) Credo [08'03"]

Marcin MIELCZEWSKI

(06) Canzona I [06'21"]

Bartłomiej PĘKIEL

Missa Concertata La Lombardesca:

(07) Sanctus & Benedictus [02'32"]

Grzegorz Gerwazy GORCZYCKI

(08) Sub tuum praesidium [02'05"]

(09) Sub tuum praesidium (instr) [02'12"]

Bartłomiej PĘKIEL

Missa Concertata La Lombardesca:

(10) Agnus Dei [01'03"]

Grzegorz Gerwazy GORCZYCKI

(11) Tota pulchra es Maria [04'40"]

Johann Heinrich SCHMELZER (c1620/23-1680)

(12) Sonata à 4 La Carolietta [06'17"]

Marcin MIELCZEWSKI

(13) Audite et admiramini [04'59"]

Johann Heinrich SCHMELZER

(14) Sonata à 5 [03'44"]

Bartłomiej PĘKIEL

(15) Dulcis amor Jesu [05'17"]

Antonio BERTALI (1605-1669)

(16) Sonata à 6 [06'32"]

Marcin MIELCZEWSKI

(17) Triumphalis dies [06'21"]

Picture: Władysław IV Vasa (Peter Paul Rubens, 1620s)

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Bartłomiej Pękiel

Marcin Mielczewski

Johann Heinrich Schmelzer

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Henryk Wieniawski, Concerto No. 1 - score

Sunday, 9 February 2025

Wieniawski & Mendelssohn - Alena Baeva, Dmitry Ablogin, Orchestra of the 18th Century

Henryk WIENIAWSKI

Felix MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY

Concertos

Alena Baeva, violin

Dmitry Ablogin, fortepiano

[Érard, 1858]

Orchestra of the 18th Century

DIR.: MAREK MOŚ

recorded: August 24, 2022, Philharmonic Concert Hall, Warsaw

[Festival Chopin and his Europe 2022]

period instruments

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Henryk WIENIAWSKI (1835-1880)

Concerto for violin and orchestra No. 1 in f sharp minor, op. 14 [28'05"]

(01) allegro moderato [15'24"]

(02) preghiera. andante [04'35"]

(03) rondo. allegro giocoso [08'06"]

Felix MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY (1809-1847)

Concerto for pianoforte and orchestra No. 1 in g minor, op. 25 [22'16"]

/(04) molto allegro con fuoco - andante [13'49"]

(05) presto - molto allegro vivace [08'26"]

[encore]

Franz Peter SCHUBERT (1797-1828)

(06) Impromptu in G flat (D 899,3) [06'05"]

Picture: Henryk Wieniawski (Fritz Luckhardt)

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Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Concerto No. 1 - score

Alena Baeva

Dmitry Ablogin

Orchestra of the 18th Century

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Friday, 7 February 2025

Spanish string trios - Concerto 1700

Spanish string trios

Concerto 1700

recorded: March 20, 2024, Fundación Juan March

period instruments

mp3 (bitrate: 256 kbps)

source: Catalunya Música

programme (ES) included [pdf]

Daniel Pinteño, violin

Fumiko Morie, violin

Ester Domingo, cello

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José CASTEL (1737-1807)

(01) Trio No. 1 in B flat [10'15"]

Gaetano BRUNETTI (1744-1798)

(02) Trio in G, op. 3,6 [13'40"]

José CASTEL

(03) Trio No. 4 in g minor [14'06"]

Luigi BOCCHERINI (1743-1805)

(04) Trio in G, op. 34,2 (G 102) [19'45"]

José CASTEL

(05) Trio No. 3 in E flat [09'08"]

[encore]

José CASTEL

Trio No. 2 in F:

(06) minuetto [02'51"]

Picture: Gaetano Brunetti (attr Joaquín Inza, 1782)

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Thursday, 6 February 2025

Spanish renaissance songs - Quinta Essençia

Spanish renaissance songs

Quinta Essençia

recorded: April 28, 2024, Masia Can Riera, Tiana

mp3 (bitrate: 256 kbps)

source: Catalunya Música

Èlia Casanova, soprano

Hugo Bolivar, alto

Albert Riera, tenor

Pablo Acosta, bass

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Francisco GUERRERO (1528-1599)

(01) ¡Oh, más dura que mármol a mis quexas! [02'53"]

Fray Juan DÍAZ (16th C)

(02) ¡Quién me dixera, Elisa, vida mía! [03'11"]

Francisco GUERRERO

(03) Si tus penas no pruevo [02'21"]

anon

(04) Yntolerable rrayo [03'05"]

Ginés DE MORATA (16th C)

(05) Ninpha gentil [03'44"]

(06) Ojos que ya no véis [02'03"]

(07) Aquí me declaró [03'07"]

Antonio CEBRIÁN (16th C)

(08) Lágrimas de mi consuelo [04'00"]

anon

(09) Hermosa Cathalina [02'17"]

Rodrigo DE CEVALLOS (CEBALLOS) (c1525/30-1581)

(10) ¡Quán bienaventurado! [02'24"]

Juan VÁZQUEZ (c1500-c1560)

(11) Si no os uviera mirado [03'22"]

Cristóbal DE MORALES (c1500-1553)

(12) Si no os uviera mirado [01'46"]

Juan VÁZQUEZ

(13) ¡O dulce contemplación! [02'27"]

(14) ¿Qué sentís, corazón mío? [03'08"]

Rodrigo DE CEVALLOS (CEBALLOS)

(15) Ojos hermosos [01'40"]

Antonio CEBRIÁN

(16) Socórreme pastora [03'43"]

Picture: Francisco Guerrero

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Tuesday, 4 February 2025

L Mozart: Symphony & Mass - Rüdiger Lotter & Roland Büchner

Leopold MOZART

(1719 - 1787)

Symphony & Mass

Katja Stuber, soprano

Dorothée Rabsch, contralto

Robert Buckland, tenor

Joachim Höchbauer, bass

Regensburger Domspatzen

Hofkapelle München

DIR.: RÜDIGER LOTTER*, ROLAND BÜCHNER

recorded: June 7, 2019, Basilika St. Emmeram, Regensburg

[Tage alter Musik Regensburg 2019]

period instruments

flac (original bitrate not known)

source: Catalunya Música

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Symphony in G 'Neue Lambacher' (LMV VII,G16)* [16'25"]

(01) allegro [05'12"]

(02) andante un poco allegretto [03'52"]

(03) menuetto [02'41"]

(04) allegro [04'40"]

Missa solemnis in C [53'15"]

(05) Kyrie [04'27"]

(06) Gloria [16'36"]

(07) Credo [17'40"]

(08) Sanctus [01'30"]

(09) Benedictus [06'22"]

(10) Agnus Dei [06'40"]

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Regensburger Domspatzen

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La Cetra Barockorchester Basel

Sunday, 2 February 2025

Vivaldi: Arsilda, regina di Ponto - Andrea Marcon

Antonio VIVALDI

(1678 - 1741)

Arsilda, regina di Ponto

dramma per musica in 3 acts (RV 700) (Venice, 1716)

libretto: Domenico Lalli

Jone Martínez, soprano (Nicandro)

Shira Patchornik, soprano (Mirinda)

Beth Taylor, mezzo-soprano (Lisea)

Benedetta Mazzucato, contralto (Arsilda)

Nicolò Balducci, alto (Barzane)

Leonardo Cortellazzi, tenor (Tamese)

José Coca Loza, bass (Cisardo)

La Cetra Barockorchester Basel

DIR.: ANDREA MARCON

recorded: Feb 1, 2025, Concertgebouw, Amsterdam

period instruments

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source: NPO Klassiek (NL) (stream)

progrannme (NL) included [pdf]

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(01) act 1 & act 2 (pt 1) [1.19'32"]

(02) act 2 (pt 2) & act 3 [1.02'56"]

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Arsilda, regina di Ponto

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