This Week’s Links
First Hour
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Cantata BWV11: opening chorus, Bach Choir of Bethlehem & Bach Festival Orchestra, Greg Funfgeld, Dorian, 90306, THE ASCENSION ORATORIO AND TWO FESTIVE CANTATAS
Sylvius Leopold Weiss (1687-1750), Concerto for lute & flute in Bb SC6, Tempesta di Mare (Sea Tempest), Richard Stone – lute, Gwyn Roberts – flute, Chandos, CHAN0707, SILVIUS LEOPOLD WEISS LUTE CONCERTI (PREMIERE RECORDINGS)
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), Burlesque de Don Quixote, Apollo’s Fire (Cleveland Baroque Orchestra), Jeannette Sorrell, Koch International, 7576, DON QUIXOTE: CONCERTOS AND SUITES BY TELEMANN
Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706), Ciaccona in f, Boulder Brass, Dorian, 93204, BOLDER BAROQUE
Nicola Matteis (c.1650-after 1714), Ayres in e (Book 3): prelude, motivo, Aria (Presto) & Sarabanda, Chatham Baroque, Dorian, 90256, THE SCOTCH HUMOUR
Second Hour
Gaspar Fernandes (c.1570-before 1629), Oy, descubre la grandesa & Elegit eum Dominus (Motaete para la entrada del birrey), Piffaro Renaissance Band, Navona Records NV5875, PIFFARO LOS MINISTRILES IN THE NEW WORLD
Thomas Tallis (c.1505-1585), Expend o lord my plaint of word, Why fum’th in fight, Man Blest no doubt, & God grant with grace, New York Polyphony, AVIE AV2186, TUDOR CITY
Thomas Morley (c.1557-1602), Four Dances, LAGQ (Los Angeles Guitar Quartet), Delos 3132, DANCES FROM RENAISSANCE TO NUTCRACKER
Jean-Marie Leclair (1697-1764), Sonata in e op.9 #2 (1743), Four Nations Ensemble, Andrew Appel – dir. & harpsichord, Charles Brink – traverso, Krista Bennion Feeney – violin, Loretta O’Sullivan – cello, Orchid 100032, JEAN-MARIE LECLAIR
Heinrich Franz Ignaz von Biber (1644-1704), Pars 4 in Bb, Baroque Band, Garry Clarke, Cedille 9000 116, BIBER MENSA SONORA
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Concerto #8 in a for 2 violins and strings RV522, Mercury Baroque, Antoine Plante, Jonathan Godfrey – violin, Oleg Sulyga – violin, Houston Public Radio HPR00622, L’ESTRO ARMONICO OP.3
Third Hour
Giovanni Pierluigi Da Palestrina (c.1525-1594), Exultate Deo (Rejoice in God)
Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625), Hosanna to the Son of David, Voices of Ascension, Dennis Keene, Delos 3165, BEYOND CHANT: MYSTERIES OF THE RENAISSANCE
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Bassoon Concerto in g RV105, Seattle Baroque, Ingrid Matthews – violin, Michael McCraw – bassoon, Centaur 2538, VIVALDI BASSOON CONCERTOS
Gabriel Diaz (1590-1638), Lauda Jerusalem, Empire Brass, Telarc 80553, THE GLORY OF GABRIELI – ANTIPHONAL MUSIC FOR BRASS CHOIRS
Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713), Concerto #6 in F op.6, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Harmonia Mundi, 3957014, ARCANGELO CORELLI CONCERTOS VOL. 1
Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679-1745), Capriccio in G #2 ZWV183 (January 24, 1718), The Bach Sinfonia, Daniel Abraham, Sono Luminus, DSL-92163, ZELENKA: THE CAPRICCIOS
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Concerto Grosso #8 in c op.6, Handel and Haydn Society (on authentic instruments), Christopher Hogwood, Avie, 2065, HANDEL 6 CONCERTI GROSSI OP.3 & 12 CONCERTI GROSSI OP.6
Fourth Hour
Francois Couperin (1668-1733), Troisieme Concert: Courante & Muzette, Trio Settecento, Cedille Records 90000 129, A FRENCH SOIREE
Anonymous, 6 Sonatas: Lisbon Court Trumpet Corps, Dallas Symphony Brass, Richard Giangiulio – trumpet, trumpet, Crystal 234, MUSIC FOR CEREMONY AND CELEBRATION
Salomone Rossi (c.1570-1630), Sonata quinta sopra un aria Francese Libro IV (1622), Rebel, Jorg-Michael Schwarz, Dorian 93184, ROSSI & HIS CIRCLE
Giuseppe Tartini (1692-1770), Violin Concerto in A D.91, Musica Pacifica Baroque Ensemble, Elizabeth Blumenstock – violin, Dorian Sono Luminus 90704, FIRE BENEATH MY FINGERS
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Concerto Grosso #12 in b op.6, Boston Baroque, Martin Pearlman, Telarc 80688, HANDEL CONCERTI GROSSI #7-12 OP.6
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Concerto in c for violin, organ and strings RV766, Voices of Music, Carla Moore – baroque violin, Hanneke van Proosdij – baroque organ, Voices of Music CONCERTO BAROCCO