This Week’s Links
The Court of Frederick the Great
First Hour
Sylvius Leopold Weiss (1687-1750), Lute Concerto in F SC 53: allegro, Tempesta di Mare (Sea Tempest), Richard Stone – lute, Chandos CHAN0707, SILVIUS LEOPOLD WEISS LUTE CONCERTI (PREMIERE RECORDINGS)
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Organ Concerto #6 in Bb HWV294 op.4, Sonnerie, Monica Huggett – dir & violin, Matthew Halls – organ, AVIE 2055, HANDEL SIX ORGAN CONCERTOS OP.4
Giuseppe Matteo Alberti (1685-1751), Flute Concerto in F CON SORDINI, I Solisti Veneti, Claudio Scimone, Jean Pierre Rampal – flute, Sony 47228, ITALIAN FLUTE CONCERTOS
Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757), Salve Regina, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Jeanne Lamon, Marie-Nicole Lemieux – alto, Analekta FL 2 3171, SCARLATTI, VIVALDI, AVISON SALVE REGINA, STABAT MATER
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Harpsichord Concerto #7 in g BWV1058, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood, Christophe Rousset – harpsichord, L’Oiseau Lyre 443326, JS.S BACH HARPSICHORD CONCERTOS
Second Hour
Anonymous, Joy to the Person of my Love, Ensemble Galilei, Telarc 80556, COME, GENTLE NIGHT: MUSIC OF SHAKESPEARE’S WORLD
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Violin Concerto in C RV180 PIACERE, Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze, Andrew Manze – violin, Harmonia Mundi 907230, CONCERT FOR THE PRINCE OF POLAND
Handel, George Frideric, Acis & Galatea: Happy We, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Robert Shaw, Telarc 80344, HANDEL BARS: POPULAR WORKS BY GF HANDEL
Francois Couperin (1668-1733),, Les Idees heureuses in d (Happy Ideas),, Davitt Moroney, harpsichord, Harmonia Mundi 901275,
Jean Baptiste Loeillet (1680-1730), Oboe Sonata in G “L’Enjouee” op.3, Jacques Vandeville – oboe, Michele Delfosse – harpsichord, Pavane 7235, SONATAS FOR RECORDER (OR OBOE) & HARPSICHORD
Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632-1687),, Divertissement – Ballet des Plaisirs, Aradia Baroque Ensemble,, Kevin Mallon, Naxos 554003, BALLET MUSIC FOR THE SUN KING
Claudin de Sermisy (c.1490-1562), Chanson: Pour ung plaisir: For a pleasure, Becky Baxter – harp, Dorian 93193, O LUX BEATA
Third Hour
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), WTC Bk 1: Prelude & Fugue #10 in e, Edward Aldwell – piano, Nonesuch 79272, THE WELL-TEMPERED CLAVIER BOOK 1
Michael Praetorius (1571-1621), Suite from Terpsichore, Doulce Memoire (Sweet Memory), Dorian 90262, FOLIE DOUCE (SWEET FOLLY)
Anonymous, Trumpet Concerto D, Bob van Asperen Ensemble, Bob van Asperen – harpsichord, Wolfgang Basch – trumpet, Deutsch Harmonia Mundi 7976, CHAMBER MUSIC FOR TRUMPET & WINDS
Johann Christoph Pez (1664-1716), Concerto Grosso/Sinfonia in g R.18, Les Muffatti, Peter van Heyghen, Ramee 0705, JOHANN CHRISTOPH PEZ OUVERTURES – CONCERTI
Fourth Hour
Johann Gottfried Muthel (1728-1788), Flute Sonata in D: allegro, Barthold Kuijken – flute, Wieland Kuijken – cello, Bob van Asperen – harpsichord, Sony 66267, FROM THE COURT OF FREDERICK THE GREAT
Johann Joachim Quantz (1697-1773), Recorder Sonata in C, Palladian Ensemble, LINN 5050, TRIOS FOR 4
Christoph Nichelmann (1717-1762), Concerto per il Cembalo concertante, Akademie fur Alte Musik, Raphael Alpermann, Harmonia Mundi HMC 902132, FRIEDRICH DER GROSSE 1712-2012
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Musical Offering: Sonata BWV1079, members of the Swiss Baroque Soloists, Andres Gabetta – violin, Stephane Rety – transverse flute, Giorgio Paronuzzi – harpsichord, Denis Severin – cello, Naxos 557755-56, JS BACH BRANDENBURG CONCERTOS