This Week’s Links
First Hour
Christopher Tye (1505-1573), Dum transisset (instrumental) & Rubum quem (instrumental), Byrde Recorder Consort, Harmonia Mundi 907396, CHRISTOPHER TYE: LATIN & ENGLISH CHURCH MUSIC
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Trumpet (orig. Violin) Concerto in a RV356 from L’ESTRO ARMONICO, Scottish Ensemble, Alison Balsom – trumpet, EMI Classics 56094, ALISON BALSOM * ITALIAN CONCERTOS
John Dowland (1563-1626), Flow My Tears & Fine Knacks for Ladies, Fine Arts Brass Ensemble, Nimbus 5546, MUSIC FROM THE ENGLISH COURTS
Johannes Ockeghem (1410/25-1497), Mass “Fors Seulement”: kyrie & gloria, Calefax Reed Ensemble, CanalGrand 9321, CALEFAX REED ENSEMBLE: SHOSTAKOVICH, BRUMEL, OCKEGHEM
Michael Praetorius (1571-1621), Dance Suite from Terpsichore, LAGQ (Los Angeles Guitar Quartet), Delos, 3132, DANCES FROM RENAISSANCE TO NUTCRACKER
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Concerto for Oboe d’amore & strings, Sinfonia Varsovia, Albrecht Mayer – oboe d’amore, Deutsche Grammophon 4765681, ALBRECHT MAYER: NEW SEASONS * HANDEL FOR OBOE & ORCHESTRA
Second Hour
Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632-1687),, Ballet d’Alcidiane et Polexandre (1658): Overture & Chaconne, Aradia Baroque Ensemble, Kevin Mallon, Naxos 554003, BALLET MUSIC FOR THE SUN KING
William Brade (1560-1630), Three Mascharadas & Paduana XI/Galliard XI, King’s Noyse, David Douglass, Harmonia Mundi 907165, MASCHARADA – MUSIC AT THE BUCKENBURG COURT OF ERNST III
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Birthday Ode for Queen Anne HWV74: Eternal Source of light divine, The English Concert, Alison Balsom – trumpet, Iestyn Davies – countertenor, EMI Classics, 440329, SOUND THE TRUMPET
Johann Joachim Quantz (1697-1773), Horn Concerto #3 in Eb, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown, Barry Tuckwell – horn, London 417406, BAROQUE HORN CONCERTOS
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Sonata #1 in b BWV1014, Michelle Makarski – violin, Keith Jarrett – piano, ECM New Series 2230/31, SIX SONATAS FOR VIOLIN AND PIANO
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Concerto #4 in F RV286 Per la solennità di San Lorenzo, The English Concert, Andrew Manze, Harmonia Mundi 907332, ANTONIO VIVALDI CONCERTOS FOR THE EMPEROR
Third Hour
John Blow (1649-1708), Chacony in G, Musica Antiqua Koln, Reinhard Goebel, Deutsche Grammophon, 453418, CHACONNE
Johann Melchior Molter (1696-1765), Trumpet Concerto MWV4 #8, Wurtemberg Chamber Orchestra, Jorg Faerber, Guy Touvron – trumpet, RCA 61200, MOLTER: TRUMPET CONCERTOS
Orlande de Lasso (c.1532/30-1594), Motet Osculetur me
Orlande de Lasso (c.1532/30-1594), Missa Osculetur me: Kyrie, Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips, Gimell 018, LASSUS: MISSA OSCULETUR ME
Henry Purcell (1659-1695), Chaconne (Curtain Tune, TIMON OF ATHENS), Il Giardino Armonico (Harmonic Garden), Giovanni Antonini, Teldec 8573-85557, MUSICA BAROCCA
Henry Purcell (1659-1695), Harmonia Sacra No.1, Z.193: Now that the sun hath veiled his light, Chanticleer & Capriccio Stravagante, Joseph Jennings & Skip Sempe, Teldec Classics 60290, CHANTICLEER EVENING PRAYER PURCELL
Marin Marais (1656-1728), Alcione: Suite #1, Concert of Nations, Jordi Savall, Auvidis 8525, ALCIONE: SUITES DES AIRS A JOUER
Sylvius Leopold Weiss (1687-1750), Concerto for lute & flute in F SC9, Tempesta di Mare (Sea Tempest), Richard Stone – lute, Gwyn Roberts – flute, Chandos CHAN0707, SILVIUS LEOPOLD WEISS LUTE CONCERTI (PREMIERE RECORDINGS)
Fourth Hour
Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757), Sonata in f Allegro K 365 L 480, Orion Weiss – piano, Naxos 573222, SCARLATTI COMPLETE KEYBOARD SONATAS VOL.15
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Sonata in a RV86 recorder & bassoon, Musica Pacifica Baroque Ensemble, Judith Linsenberg – recorder, Michael McCraw – bassoon, Dorian Sono Luminus 90704, FIRE BENEATH MY FINGERS
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), GLORIA RV588:gloria in excelsis Deo, Hanover Band & Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Stephen Darlington, Nimbus 5278, VIVALDI GLORIAS RV 588 AND 589
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), Suite in F for 2 Horns, strings & continuo, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown, Hermann Baumann – horn 1, Timothy Brown – horn 2 (Iona’s brother), Philips, 412226, TELEMANN HORN CONCERTOS
Jacques Paisible (c.1565-1721), Vale Royall XIV in a for treble recorder, guitar and bass viol, Musicke’s Pleasure Garden, Michael Hell – recorder, Rebeka Rusó – bass viol, paladino music pmr 0071, JACQUES PAISIBLE COMPLETE RECORDER SONATAS
Giovanni Battista Sammartini (1700/01-1775), Quintet #3 in G, Ensemble 415, Chiara Banchini, Harmonia Mundi 901245, GIOVANNI BATTISTA & GIUSEPPE SAMMARTINI: CONCERTI & SINFONIE