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First Hour

John Sheppard (c.1515-1558), Christ rising again, Stile Antico, Harmonia Mundi, 807509, MEDIA VITA

Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), Concerto in D for Violin, Cello,Trumpet and Strings TWV53 D5, Musica Antiqua Koln, Reinhard Goebel, Reinhard Goebel – violin, Friedemann Immer – trumpet, Deutsche Grammophon, 419633, TELEMANN WIND CONCERTOS

Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706), Deus in adjutorium (Psalm 70:2), La Capella Ducale & Musica Fiata, Roland Wilson, cpo, 916-2, JOHANN PACHELBEL EASTER CANTATAS

Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706), Canon & Gigue in D, Il Giardino Armonico (Harmonic Garden), Giovanni Antonini, Teldec, 8573-85557, MUSICA BAROCCA

George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), SAUL: Symphony, Act 1 chorus: How excellent they name, O Lord (recap of opening chorus), chorus:The youth inspird, & Preserve him for the glory o thy name, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Paul McCreesh, Deutsche Grammophon, 474511, GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL: SAUL

Second Hour

William Byrd (1543-1623), Woods so Wild, Ronn McFarlane – lute, Sono Luminus, DSL-92203, BARLEY MOON

Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), Concerto in A for FROGS, Berliner Barock Solisten (Berlin Baroque Soloists), Rainer Kussmaul – violin, Rainer Kussmaul – violin, EMI, 57232, TELEMANN: CONCERTOS * UNKNOWN WORKS

Anonymous, The Bee, Fine Arts Brass Ensemble, Nimbus, 5546, MUSIC FROM THE ENGLISH COURTS

James Oswald (1711-1769), The Braes of Ewes
Traditional (arr by Edward Miller), The Braes of Ballandyne, Alison Melville – traverso and recorder, Charlotte Nediger – harpsichord, Early Music, 7761, SHE’S SWEETEST WHEN SHE’S NAKED: FLUTE MUSIC OF 18TH C. SCOTLAND

Pierre Attaignant (c.1494-c.1551), Au bois joli PRETTY WOODS, College de Cuivres de Suisse Romand, André Besançon, Cascavelle, 1015, CUIVRES EN FETE

George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Water Music: Suite #3 in G, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Gerard Schwarz – conductor & trumpet 1, Delos, 3010, HANDEL: WATER MUSIC (COMPLETE)

Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Clarinet Concerto No. 3 (arranged from arias from ‘Il Giustino’, ‘Juditha triumphans’ & ‘Tieteberga’), Concerto Koln, Martin Fröst – clarinet, Sony, 19075929912, MARTIN FROST – VIVALDI

Third Hour

Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625), I am the Resurrection and the Life, Stile Antico, Harmonia Mundi, HMU 807555, PASSION & RESURRECTION: MUSIC INSPIRED BY HOLY WEEK

Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Concerto for 2 Trumpets in C RV537, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood, Michael Laird – natural trumpet, Ian Wilson – natural trumpet, L’Oiseau Lyre, 410553, PACHELBEL: CANON

Johann Rosenmüller (1619-1684), Christum ducem, qui per crucem (solo motet for Passiontide), Agave Baroque, Reginald Mobley – countertenor, VGo Recordings, VG1022, PEACE IN OUR TIME

James Oswald (1711-1769), Ranunculus (Spring) & Crocus (Spring), Broadside Band, Jeremy Barlow, Dorian, 80164, AIRS FOR THE SEASONS

Giovanni Antonio Guido (c.1675-after 1728), Concerto #1 SPRING, The Band of Instruments, Roger Hamilton – harpsichord, Caroline Balding – violin, Divine Art, dda 25072, GIOVANNI ANTONIO GUIDO * THE FOUR SEASONS

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Easter Oratorio BWV249: Sinfonia, Adagio, Kommt, eilet und laufet, & Preis und Dank, Cantata Collective, AVIE, AV2756, JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH EASTER ORATORIO MAGNIFICAT

Fourth Hour

Jacob Clemens non Papa (c.1510-c.1556), Ego flos campi, ORA Singers, Suzi Digby, Harmonia Mundi, 905316, DESIRES – A SONG OF SONGS COLLECTION

Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), Water Music: Overture, der Verliebte Neptunus, & Menuet – Der angenehme Zephir, Il Fondamento, Paul Dombrecht, Passacaille, 9513, WATERMUSIC

Jean-Fery Rebel (1666-1747), Les Elements: Suite, Tempesta di Mare, Chandos, CHAN 0805, COMEDIE ET TRAGEDIE VOL.1

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Cantata BWV31: sonata, chor: DER HIMMEL LACHT, & closing chorus, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki, BIS, 851, BACH: CANTATAS VOL. 6

Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), Grillen (Crickets) Symphonie, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Chandos, 0547, TELEMANN CONCERTO IN D;LA BOUFFONE SUITE;GRILLEN-SYMPHONIE;ALSTER

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