This Week’s Links
First Hour
Johann Heinrich Schmelzer (c.1620/23-1680), Cuckoo Sonata, Red Priest, Piers Adams – recorder, Dorian 93208, PRIEST ON THE RUN * RED PRIEST
Marin Marais (1656-1728), Bells of St. Genevieve, Trio Sonnerie, Harmonia Mundi 907081, A PORTRAIT OF LOVE
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Concerto in Bb for strings and continuo RV163 CONCA, La Serenissima, Adrian Chandler, AVIE 2201, VIVALDI GODS, EMPERORS & ANGELS
Marin Marais (1656-1728), La Guitare, Trio Settecento, Cedille Records 90000 129, A FRENCH SOIREE
Johann Valentin Meder (1649-1719), Sonata “Der Polnische Pracher”, Musica Antiqua Koln, Reinhard Goebel, Deutsche Grammophon 459619, MUSICA BALTICA
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Overture in the French Style BWV831: Overture, courante, Passepieds I & II, Bourrees I & II & Echo, Jeno Jando – piano, Naxos 570291, JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH KEYBOARD MUSIC
Second Hour
Santiago de Murcia (1673-1739), Fandango, Paul O’Dette – baroque guitar, Andrew Lawrence King – harp, Pedro Estevan – percussion, Harmonia Mundi 907212, JACARAS! 18TH C. SPANISH BAROQUE GUITAR MUSIC OF MURCIA
Henry Purcell (1659-1695), Suite of dances, Andres Segovia – guitar, MCA, 42070, THE BAROQUE GUITAR
Jose de Orejon y Aparicio (?1706-1765), A del dia de la Fiesta
Andrea Falconieri (1585/6-1656), Ciaconna, El Mundo, Jennifer Ellis-Kampani & Nell Snaidas – sopranos, Adam LaMotte & Lisa Grodin – violins, Corey Jamason – harpsichord, William Skeen – cello, Richard Savino – theorbo & baroque guitar, Paul Psarras – baroque guitar, Paul Shipper – percussion, Sono Luminus, DSL-92131, THE KINGDOMS OF CASTILLE
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Concerto in D RV93 (orig for lute), Zurich Chamber Orchestra, Howard Griffiths, Sharon Isbin – guitar, Warner 45312, SHARON ISBIN PLAYS BAROQUE FAVORITES FOR GUITAR
Giovanni Gabrieli (1554/7-1612), Canzon VI & Canzon XI, LAGQ (Los Angeles Guitar Quartet), Delos 3132, DANCES FROM RENAISSANCE TO NUTCRACKER
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Concerto in E BWV1042, Elias String Quartet, Xuefei Yang – guitar, EMI Classics 6 79018, XUEFEI YANG BACH CONCERTOS
Third Hour
Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643), Capriccio sopra la Bassa Fiamenga, Musica Fiata of Cologne, Roland Wilson, Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 77313, CANZONI DA SONARE
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Suite #1 in A HWV426, Keith Jarrett – piano, ECM New Series 1530, HANDEL: SUITES FOR KEYBOARD * KEITH JARRETT
Francesco Saverio Geminiani (1687-1762), Concerto grosso #5 in g (arr. of Corelli: Sonate op. 5 no. 5), Principal players of the Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Daniel Hope – violin, Stephen Rath (chitarrone), Lorenza Borrani & Lucy Gould (violins), Stefan Maass (lute), William Conway (cello), Stewart Eaton (viola), Enno Senft (double bass), Deutsche Grammophon B0013993-02, AIR – A BAROQUE JOURNEY
Giovanni Maria Radino (mid 16th c – after 1607), Pass’emezzo & Gallarda, Saskia Coolen – recorder, Rainer Zipperling – viola da gamba, Patrick Ayrton – harpsichord, Globe 5233, DIMINUTIONS AND OSTINATI
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
Fourth Hour
Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764), Les Paladins (the Knights):20. Air tres gay, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Gustav Leonhardt, Philips 432968, SUITE, LES PALADINS
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Theodora: Overture, Venus laughing from the skies, And draw a blessing down & Go, Gen’rous pious youth, Les Arts Florissants (Flourishing Arts), William Christie, Erato 43181, HANDEL THEODORA
John Blow (1649-1708), Venus & Adonis, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Rene Jacobs, Harmonia Mundi 901684, VENUS & ADONIS
Thomas Augustine Arne (1710-1778), Suite from THE GUARDIAN OUTWITTED, Capella Savaria Baroque Orchestra, Mary Terey-Smith, Dorian 93251, SYRENS, ENCHANTERS AND FAIRIES * CAPELLA SAVARIA/M. TEREY-SMITH
Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764), Daphnis & Egle Suite, Capella Savaria Baroque Orchestra, Mary Terey-Smith, Naxos 553746, RAMEAU ORCHESTRAL SUITES