This Week’s Links
American Foundation for the Blind
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First Hour
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Cantata BWV124: Coro (Choral): Meinen Jesum lass ich nicht & Choral: Jesum lass ich micht vor mir, Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner, Soli Deo Gloria SDG 174, JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH CANTATAS VOL. 18: WEIMAR/LEIPZIG/HAMBURG
Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713), Ciacona, Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca, Erato 85775, FOLLIE ALL’ITALIANA (ITALIAN FOLLIES)
Giovanni Gabrieli (1554/7-1612), Canzon Seconda
Lodovico Grossi da Viadana (c.1560-1627), Sinfonia LA BERGAMASCA
Biagio Marini (1594-1663), Canzon #3, London Brass, Philip Pickett, Teldec 90856, GABRIELI IN VENICE
Giuseppe Valentini (c.1680-c.1759), Concerto Grosso in a op.7 #11, European Union Baroque Orchestra, Ricardo Minasi, Dominika Feher, Claudia Norz, Jacek Kurzydlo & Anna Curzon – violins, Ricardo Cuende Isuskiza – viola, Petr Hamouz – cello, K&K Verlasanstalt, CORELLI’S LEGACY
Johann Schickhardt (c.1682-1762), Concerto in g for flute & 2 oboes, Musica Ad Rhenum (Music on the Rhine), Jed Wentz – flutist & conductor, Jed Wentz – flute, oboe, oboe, NM Classics 92037, BAROQUE CONCERTI FROM THE NETHERLANDS
Second Hour
Antonio de Cabezon (1510-1566), Diferencias sobre el canto de La Dama le demanda & Pur un plaisir, Doulce Memoire (Sweet Memory), Denis Raisin Dadre, Ricercar RIC 335, OBRAS DE MUSICA
Christoph Graupner (1683-1760), Recorder Concerto in F, Hesperus, Scott Reiss – recorder, Koch 7454, BAROQUE RECORDER CONCERTI
Antonio Valente (fl.1565-1580), Gagliarde napolitane (arr. Olivier Fourés), soloists from the Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Daniel Hope – violin, Deutsche Grammophon B0013993-02, AIR – A BAROQUE JOURNEY
John Stanley (1712-1786), Concerto in b op.2 #2, Parley of Instruments, Roy Goodman, Hyperion Helios 55361, JOHN STANLEY 6 CONCERTOS IN 7 PARTS, OP. 2
Turlough O’Carolan (1670-1738), O’Carolan’s Draft, Tina Chancey – viola da gamba, Scott Reiss – recorder, Zan McLeod – guitar, Golden Apple, THE VERSATILE VIOL: SCOTTISH & IRISH MUSIC
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Art of Fugue: Contrapunctus XI & Contrapunctus XII, Les Violons du Roy (King’s Violins), Bernard Labadie, Dorian 90297, ART OF THE FUGUE
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Samson: Act I: Sinfonia, English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, Anthony Halstead – horn, Christian Rutherford – horn, Deutsche Grammophon 419219, HANDEL OVERTURES
Third Hour
Francois Couperin (1668-1733), Book I: 2nd Ordre: Les Idees heureuses, Angela Hewitt – piano, Hyperion 67520, FRANCOIS COUPERIN KEYBOARD MUSIC VOL.3
Jacques Martin Hotteterre “le Romain” (1673-1763), Suite #1 in D, Philippe Allain-Dupre – flute, Yasuko Uyama- Bouvard – harpsichord, Philippe Pierlot – viola da gamba, Naxos, 553707, FIRST BOOK OF PIECES FOR TRANSVERSE FLUTE, OP.2, 1708
Giuseppe Sammartini (1695-1750), Trio Sonata in b op.1 #6, Musica Pacifica, Judith Linsenberg – recorder, Navona Records NV6056, MI PALPITA IL COR : BAROQUE PASSIONS
Pietro Baldassare (c.1683-after 1768), Sonata #1 in F for trumpet & strings, Chamber Ensemble, Stephen Burns – trumpet, ASV 6081, TRUMPET VOLUNTARY
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Organ Concerto #1 in g op.4, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Bob van Asperen, Bob van Asperen – organ, Virgin 45174, HANDEL – ORGAN CONCERTOS OP. 4
Fourth Hour
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Dixit Dominus RV807: choruses, La Nuova Musica, David Bates, Harmonia Mundi 807587, VIVALDI / HANDEL DIXIT DOMINUS
Jean Japart (FL.1474-1481), Questa se chiama a4, De tous biens playne a4, Amours amours amours a4 & Fortuna dun gran tempo a4, Les Flamboyants, Michael Form, Christophorus, CHR 77353, LE MAITRE DE >>FRICASEE<< SECULAR MUSIC OF JEAN JAPART
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), Overture in c for violin, 2 oboes & bassoon, Berlin Baroque Soloists, Rainer Kussmaul, Albrecht Mayer – oboe, Viola Orlovsky – oboe, Stefan Schweigert – bassoon, Deutsche Grammophon/Archiv 4775923, SINFONIA MELODICA
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Concerto in d RV235, Venice Baroque Orchestra, Andrea Marcon, Giuliano Carmignola – violin, Sony 87733, LATE VIVALDI CONCERTOS RV 386, 235, 296, 258, 389, 251
Johannes Schenck (1660-c.1720), Sonata Settima (#7) in F op.3, La Suave Melodia (The Suave Melody), Etcetera KTC1356, IL GIARDINO ARMONICO (WORLD PREMIERE RECORDING)
Johann Friedrich Fasch (1688-1758), Concerto in G FWV L:G13, Tempesta di Mare (Sea Tempest), Chandos 0783, JOHANN FRIEDRICH FASCH ORCHESTRAL WORKS VOL. 2