This Week’s Links

Alessandro Stradella

George Frideric Handel portrait as a young man

Johann Sebastian Bach statue as a young man

First Hour

Alessandro Stradella (1639-1682), Il Barcheggio: Sinfonia, Orchestra of St. Luke’s, John Nelson, Wynton Marsalis – trumpet, Sony, 46672, BAROQUE DUET

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Toccata in c BWV911, Angela Hewitt – piano, Hyperion, 67310, BACH: THE TOCCATAS / ANGELA HEWITT

George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Almira, Queen of Castile: suite, Akademie Fur Alte Musik Berlin (Academy for Ancient Music), Harmonia Mundi, 901852, OUVERTUREN: MUSIC FOR THE HAMBURG OPERA

Johann Mattheson (1681-1764), Sonata #4 in g op.1 #3, Frans Bruggen, Kees Boeke & Walter van Hauwe – recorders, Frans Bruggen, Kees Boeke & Walter van Hauwe – recorders, Frans Bruggen, Kees Boeke & Walter van Hauwe – recorders, Teldec / Warner Classics, 65836, FRANS BRUGGEN EDITION

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Sonata in F (orig in E) BWV1035, Michala Petri – recorder, Mahan Esfahani – harpsichord, Hille Perl – viola da gamba, OUR Recordings, 6.220673, BACH 6 FLUTE SONATAS BWV 1030-1035

Second Hour

William Lawes (1605-1645), Harp Consort IV: Aire & Saraband, Il Caleidoscopio, Briliant, 95274, NEW OLD ALBION

Jean-Marie Leclair (1697-1764), Sonata in G op.2 #5, Fenwick Smith – flute, John Gibbons – harpsichord, Laura Bluestein – cello, Naxos, 557440/41, COMPLETE FLUTE CHAMBER MUSIC

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Violin Partita #1: bourree BWV1002, Ann Hobson Pilot – harp, Boston Rec, 1002, ANN HOBSON PILOT

Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), L’Omphale Suite in e TWV55:e8, Arion Ensemble (Montreal, Canada), Jaap ter Linden, Early Music, EMC CD 7766, TELEMANN: LES TRESORS CACHES

Carlos de Seixas (1704-1742), Sonata #16 in c, & Sonata #50 in g, Mariko Terashi – piano, Athene, 23207, MARIKO TERASHI – SEIXAS – COUPERIN – RAMEAU

Francois Couperin (1668-1733), Concerts royaux: 3rd Concert, Stephen Schultz – baroque flute, Jory Vinikour – harpsichord, Alexa Haynes-Pilon – viola da gamba, Music & Arts, MA-1302, FRANCOIS COUPERIN CONCERTS ROYAUX

Third Hour

Rafael Antonio Castellanos (c.1725–1791), Vaya de jácara amigos, El Mundo, Ryland Angel – tenor, Naxos, 8574295, ARCHIVO DE GUATEMALA

Josquin Despres (c.1450/55-1521), Cuers desolez (in 5 parts), Doulce Memoire (Sweet Memory), Dorian, 90261, RENAISSANCE WINDS

Pierre Phalese (c.1510-1575), Almande d’amour, & Dance
Clement Janequin (c.1485-1558), L’Alouette (The Lark)
Anonymous, Gagliarda La Traditora à 4, Doulce Memoire (Sweet Memory), Dorian, 90261, RENAISSANCE WINDS

Johann Friedrich Fasch (1688-1758), Concerto in Bb FWV L:B3, Tempesta di Mare (Sea Tempest), Emlyn Ngai – violin (concertmaster), Chandos, 0751, JOHANN FRIEDRICH FASCH (1688-1758) ORCHESTRAL MUSIC

Christian Geist (c.1650-1711), Selig, ja selig, we willig ertraget, Acronym, Helene Brunet – soprano, Brian Giebler – tenor, Reginald Mobley – alto, Jonathan Woody – bass, Olde Focus, FCR917, ACRONYM – CANTICA OBSOLETA

Johan Helmich Roman (1694-1758), Flute Sonata #12 in D, Verena Fischer – transverse flute, Klaus-Dieter Brandt – baroque cello, Leon Berben – harpsichord, Naxos, 8570492/93, TWELVE FLUTE SONATAS

Fourth Hour

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Wachet Auf BWV645 (Wake, Awake, for Night is Passing), Alison Balsom – trumpet, Stephen Cleobury – organ, Warner Classics, 925116, JUBILO

Johan Joachim Agrell (1701-1765), Sinfonia in A op.1/3, Helsinki Baroque Orchestra, Aapo Hakkinen, Aeolus, 10047, JOHAN JOACHIM AGRELL: ORCHESTRAL WORKS

Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Concerto in C for 2 trumpets, strings and b.c. RV537, Les Violons du Roy (The King’s Violins), Mathieu Lussier, Benjamin Raymond – trumpet, Marianne Boies – trumpet, ATMA, ACD2 2602, VIVALDI

Esteban Salas y Castro (1725-1803), Taedet animam meam, Agave Baroque, Reginald Mobley – countertenor, Acis, APL20445, AMERICAN ORIGINALS – A NEW WORLD, A NEW CANON

Robert de Visee (1650-1725), Suite #11 in b (5 parts), Manuel Barrueco – guitar, EMI, 66575, MANUEL BARRUECO BACH AND DE VISEE

Giuseppe Tartini (1692-1770), Concerto in Bb D117 for violin, La Serenissima, Adrian Chandler – violin & director, Adrian Chandler – violin, AVIE, 2154, RISE OF THE NORTHERN ITALIAN VIOLIN CONCERTO 1690-1740 VOL.3 GOLDEN AGE

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