This Week’s Links

Black History Month

Bobby McFerrin (Jr) – conductor & singer

Robert McFerrin (Sr) – singer

Joao Rodrigues Esteves – composer

Alcée Chriss III -organ

Kathleen Battle – soprano

Washington McClain – oboe

Lara Downes – piano

Joseph McHardy – harpsichord & organ

Jeanine De Bique – soprano

Wynton Marsalis – trumpet

Wynton Marsalis 60 Minutes interview (2 parts)
https://wyntonmarsalis.org/videos/view/wynton-marsalis-on-cbs-60-minutes-part-1
https://wyntonmarsalis.org/videos/view/wynton-marsalis-on-cbs-60-minutes-part-2/P8

Joseph Jennings – conductor & singer

Rochelle Sennet – piano

Rochelle Sennet’s interview with Suzanne Bona

Nokuthula Ngwenyama – viola

Jonathan Woody – bass

Wayne Marshall – organ & piano & conductor

Vicente Lusitano – composer

Patricia Ann Neely – viola da gamba & vielle

Anna Bineta Diouf – mezzo soprano

Vladimir Soares – recorder & flute

Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges – composer

Sheku Kanneh-Mason – cello

Kanneh-Mason Family

Awadagin Pratt – piano

Demarre McGill – flute

First Hour

Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Concerto in g for 2 cellos RV531: (mvt 1) allegro, Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Bobby McFerrin, Bobby McFerrin – voice, Peter Howard – cello, Sony, 64600, PAPER MUSIC

Joao Rodrigues Esteves, Magnificat, Musique des lumieres, Jean-Christophe Frisch, K617 617113, NEGRO SPIRITUALS AU BRESIL BAROQUE

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Cantata BWV202 “Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten” (Wedding Cantata), BWV 202 – 5. Aria: Wenn die Frühlingslüfte streichen, Orchestra of St. Luke’s, John Nelson, Kathleen Battle – soprano, Itzhak Perlman – violin, Deutsche Grammophon 429737, THE BACH ALBUM

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Concerto in D BWV596 (After Vivaldi), Alcée Chriss III – organ, ART & RHAPSODIE

Tomaso Albinoni (1671-1751), Concerto for Trumpet & 3 Oboes & Bassoon*, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Jeanne Lamon, Crispian Steele Perkins – natural trumpet, John Abberger, Washington McClain & Marie-France Richard – oboes, Michael McCraw – bassoon, Sony 53365, MUSIC FOR TRUMPET & ORCHESTRA

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Goldberg Variations BWV988: aria
Ralf Gothoni (b. 1946), Variation on Variation with Variation
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Goldberg Variations BWV988: aria da capo, Lara Downes – piano, Tritone 59140, 13 WAYS OF LOOKING AT THE GOLDBERG – BACH REIMAGINED

Second Hour

Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643), Toccate e partite d’intavolatura di cimbalo et organo, libro primo: Toccata decima (#10), Joseph McHardy – harpsichord, SOMM Recordings SOMM083, GIULIO CACCINI AND HIS CIRCLE

Carl Heinrich Graun (1704-1759), Tra le procelle assorto (from Cleopatra e Cesare), Concerto Köln, Luca Quintavalle, Jeanine De Bique – soprano, Berlin Classics B09CRY7QH5, MIRRORS

Giuseppe Torelli (1658-1709), Sonata in D, G.6, English Chamber Orchestra, Anthony Newman, Wynton Marsalis – trumpet, Sony 66244, WYNTON MARSALIS – IN GABRIEL’S GARDEN

Henry Purcell (1659-1695), My heart is inditing, Chanticleer & Capriccio Stravagante, Joseph Jennings & Skip Sempe, Teldec Classics 60290, CHANTICLEER EVENING PRAYER PURCELL

Johann Sebastian Bach (168501750), English Suite #3 in g BWV808, Rochelle Sennet – piano, Albany Troy 1869-71, BACH TO BLACK SUITES FOR PIANO VOLUME I

Third Hour

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Partita #2 BWV1004: gigue, Nokuthula Ngwenyama – viola, EDI RECORDS, J.S. BACH PARTITAS

Samuel Capricornus (1628-1665), Salvum me fac Deus (Psalm 68), Acronym, Jonathan Woody – bass, Olde Focus FCR917, ACRONYM – CANTICA OBSOLETA

Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), Musique heroique: La Grace & L’Amour, Ole Edvard Antonsen – trumpet, Wayne Marshall – organ, EMI Classics 0724358546224, POPULAR PIECES FOR TRUMPET AND ORGAN

Francois Chauvon (fl.1710-1740), Suite #3, Washington McClain – baroque oboe, Michael McCraw – baroque bassoon, Julia Wedman – baroque violin, Charlotte Nediger – harpsichord, Early Music EMCCD-7773, CHAUVON LES NOUVEAUX BIJOUX

Vicente Lusitano (c.1520-c.1560), Heu me Domine (motet a 4), Huelgas Ensemble, Paul Van Nevel, Sony SK66288, CANCOES, VILANCICOS E MOTETES PORTUGUESES

Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), Sonata in g TWV 42:g15 for flute, viola da gamba and b.c., The Publick Musick (now Fioritura), Steven Zohn – flute, Patricia Ann Neely – viola da gamba, Centaur 2592, GEORG PHILIPP TELEMANN: TRIO SONATAS

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Brandenburg Concerto #2 in F BWV1047, English Chamber Orchestra, Anthony Newman, Wynton Marsalis – trumpet, Sony 66244, WYNTON MARSALIS – IN GABRIEL’S GARDEN

Fourth Hour

Princess Yekaterina Vorontsova-Dashkova (1743-1810), Sweet Enslaver & How Imperfect Is Expression, The Dashkova Ensemble, Anna Bineta Diouf – mezzo soprano, Elena Zhukova – harpsichord, Profil, RUSSIAN WOMEN COMPOSERS OF THE 18TH CENTURY

Anna Bon di Venezia (c.1738-1767), Sonata #1 in C op.1, Vladimir Soares – recorder, Fabian Grosch – harpsichord, drama MUSICA, ANNA BON DI VENEZIA FLUTE SONATAS OP.1

Ignacio Parreiras Neves (1730-1794), Salve Regina, Musique des lumieres, Jean-Christophe Frisch, K617 617113, NEGRO SPIRITUALS AU BRESIL BAROQUE

Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges (1745-1799), Symphony #1 in G op.11: allegro, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Jeanne Lamon, THE MUSIC OF JOSEPH BOLOGNE SAINT-GEORGES: VIOLIN CONCERTOS 2

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Komm, susser Tod BWV478 (arr. for 5 cellos), Sheku Kanneh-Mason – cello, Hannah Roberts – cello, Desmond Neysmith – cello, Ben Davies – cello, Max Ruisi – cello, Decca, SONG

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Brandenburg Concerto #5 in D BWV1050, St. Lawrence String Quartet, Awadagin Pratt – piano, Demarre McGill – flute, Stephen Tramontazzi – bass, EMI 57227, AWADAGIN PRATT AND THE ST. LAWRENCE STRING QUARTET PLAY BACH

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