Playlist 04-26-2026

This Week’s Links

Poetry Month

National Humor Month

La Petite Bande

Sulpitia Cesis – composer

Platée – A Baroque Comic Opera

First Hour

Anonymous 16th c., A Dump & A Canzonetta, Paul O’Dette – lute, Harmonia Mundi, 907313, ROYAL LEWTERS:MUSIC OF HENRY VIII & ELIZ.I’S FAVORITE LUTENISTS

Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Concerto in Bb for violin RV370, La Serenissima, Adrian Chandler – violin & director, Adrian Chandler – violin, AVIE, 2128, ANTONIO VIVALDI VIRTUOSO IMPRESARIO

Francesca Campana (c.1615-1665), È già rotto lo strale, L’Arpeggiata, Christina Pluhar, Luciana Mancini – mezzo soprano, WONDER WOMEN

Biagio Marini (1594-1663), Sonata quarta (Sonata #4), Baroque Music Montana, Carrie Krause – baroque violin, Nate Helgeson – dulcian, John Lenti – theorbo, Black Bear Records, BMM02, I MELT LIKE SNOW IN THE SUN OF YOUR BEAUTY

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Keyboard Concerto #1 in d BWV1052, La Petite Band, Sigiswald Kuijken, Mario Sarrechia – harpsichord, ACCENT, ACC24417,
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH – THE HARPSICHORD CONCERTOS ORIGINAL VERSIONS & ADAPTATIONS VOL.2

Second Hour

Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764), Suite in g: Les triolets, Angela Hewitt – piano, Hyperion, 67597, JEAN-PHILIPPE RAMEAU KEYBOARD SUITES PIECES DE CLAVECIN

Giuseppe Tartini (1692-1770), Pastorale in A, Locatelli Trio, Elizabeth Wallfisch – violin, Richard Tunnicliffe – cello, Paul Nicholson – harpsichord, Hyperion, 66430, TARTINI: VIOLIN SONATAS

Thomas Weelkes (1576-1623), Hark, all ye lovely saints above, Quink Vocal Ensemble, Telarc, 80328, ENGLISH MADRIGALS

Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764), Les Fetes de Polymnie (1745): suite, Tempesta di Mare, Chaconne, CHAN 0810, COMEDIE ET TRAGEDIE VOLUME TWO

Guillaume de Machaut (c.1300-1377), De souspirant cuer, The Hilliard Ensemble, ECM, 1823, GUILLAUME DE MACHAUT MOTETS

Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714-1787), ORFEO: Dance of the Blessed Spirits, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, Deutsche Grammophon, 437782, CLASSICAL HITS

Anonymous, Fortune my Foe, Robin is to the green wood gone, Bonny Sweet Boy, Rowland, Kemp’s Jig
Nicolas le Strange (1603-1655), The Ladys Masques: 2 & 1, Les Witches, Pascale Boquet, lute, Dorian, 93182, FORTUNE MY FOE: MUSIC OF SHAKESPEARE’S TIME

Third Week

Heinrich Franz Ignaz von Biber (1644-1704), 4 Trumpet Duets, Crispian Steele Perkins – natural trumpet, John Thiessen – natural trumpet, Sony, 53365, TRUMPET MUSIC: STEELE-PERKINS, TAFELMUSIK, LAMON

Juan de Lienas (fl. 1617-1654), Credidi (Psalm 115), Chanticleer, Joseph Jennings, Teldec, 48556, OUR AMERICAN JOURNEY

Louis de la Coste (1675-1750), Entree pour un homme et une femme (rondeau)
Marin Marais (1656-1728), Entree pour un Berger et une Bergere (muzette)
Jean-Fery Rebel (1666-1747), Entree Dancee par les memes (bourree)
Jean Baptiste Maurice Quinault (1687-1763), La Gavotte du Roy a quatre, Accademia Amsterdam, Centaur, CRC 3167, A CHOICE COLLECTION OF DANCES

Sulpitia Cesis (1577-1619?), Ecce ego Ioannes (motet) & Il mio piu vago sole (motet), Cappella Clausura, Amelia LeClair, Cappella Clausura, 2007, PASSIONATELY UN-CONVENTIONAL

Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), Concerto in a TWV 52:a1, Arion Baroque Orchestra, Jaap ter Linden, Matthias Maute – recorder, Early Music, 7763, TELEMANN TUTTI FLAUTI

Francois Francoeur (1698-1787), Sonata in e for violin & b.c. Bk.2, Ausonia, Alpha, 076, FRANCOIS FRANCOEUR: AMANS VOULEZ VOUS ETRE HEUR

Fourth Hour

Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757), Sonata in g K.30 (Cat’s Fugue), Scott Ross – harpsichord, Erato, 45422, SCARLATTI: BEST SONATAS

Michel Corrette (1707-1795), Concerto Comique #24 in C, Arion Ensemble (Montreal, Canada), ATMA, 2192, CORRETTE: SYMPHONIES DES NOELS;CONCERTOS COMIQUES/ENSEMBLE ARION

Henry Purcell (1659-1695), The Married Beau:Air-March-Hornpipe, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood, L’Oiseau Lyre, 444620, THE GLORY OF PURCELL KIRKBY/BOTT/BOWMAN/DELLER/HOGWOOD

Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), Overture Burlesque TWV55:b8, Apollo’s Fire (Cleveland Baroque Orchestra), Jeannette Sorrell, Koch International, 7576, DON QUIXOTE: CONCERTOS AND SUITES BY TELEMANN

Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764), Platée: suite, Les Musiciens du Louvre, Marc Minkowski, Warner Classics, 68020-9, RAMEAU PLATEE

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