This Week’s Links
George Frideric Handel – ESTHER
Ronn McFarlane – The Celtic Lute
First Hour
Guglielmo Ebreo da Pesaro (c.1420-1484), Amoroso (Loving), Ex Umbris (out of the shadows), Dorian 93225, DIAMOND OF FERRARA: MUSIC FROM THE COURT OF ERCOLE I
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), Concerto in G (after Trio Sonata in Bb TWV 42:B1), Empire Brass Quintet with William Kuhlman – organ, Telarc 80614, BAROQUE MUSIC FOR BRASS AND ORGAN
Traditional/Anonymous, Se vistyo la Reyna Ester (Queen Esther dresses), Capella de Ministrers, Carles Magraner, Centre de Musica 1435, MUSICA ENCERRADA THE ORAL LEGACY OF THE SEPHARDIC DIASPORA
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Esther HWV50a: Overture, AIR: Tune your harps to cheerful strains, & chorus: Shall we of Servitude complain, Dunedin Consort, Thomas Hobbs – tenor, LINN RECORDS CKD 397, ESTHER HWV50A
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Organ Concerto #2 in Bb op.4, Academy of Ancient Music, Richard Egarr, Richard Egarr – organ, Harmonia Mundi 807446, HANDEL ORGAN CONCERTOS OP.4
Traditional, Pass’e mezzo & saltarello bolognesa, Fuggi, fuggi, fuggi (Il Ballo di..), Tu dormi, io veglio a la tempesta e vento, & Moresca (sull’ Aria d’ottava), Ensemble Lucidarium, K617 K617174, LA ISTORIA DE PURIM: MUSIC & POETRY OF JEWS OF RENAISSANCE ITALY
Second Hour
Attilio Ariosti (1666-1729), Prima Lezione: allegro (1720), Garth Knox – viola d’amore, Agnes Vesterman – cello, ECM 1925, D’AMORE
Traditional Irish, Cliffs of Moher, Pipe on the Hob, The Monaghan Jig, & Banish Misfortune, Ronn McFarlane – lute, Sono Luminus DSL-92225, THE CELTIC LUTE
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 Joachim Quantz (1697-1773), Flute Concerto in g #132, Wurtemberg Chamber Orchestra, Jorg Faerber, James Galway – flute, RCA 60247, QUANTZ – 4 FLUTE CONCERTOS – GALWAY
Heinrich Franz Ignaz von Biber (1644-1704), Harmonia Artificiosa Partia VI, Irish Baroque Orchestra Chamber Soloists, Monica Huggett, AVIE 2202, FLIGHTS OF FANTASY
Third Hour
Johann Hermann Schein (1586-1630), Suite: courente & gaglard, Doulce Memoire (Sweet Memory), Dorian 90262, FOLIE DOUCE (SWEET FOLLY)
Heinrich Biber (1644-1704), Sonata III in F, Chatham Baroque, Chatham Baroque CB-02, BACH & BEFORE
Francois Couperin (1668-1733), Book 4: 26th Ordre: La convalescente, Angela Hewitt – piano, Hyperion 67480, COUPERIN KEYBOARD MUSIC – II
Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643-1704), Le Malade Imaginaire H.495 (1673): suite, Tempesta di Mare, Chaconne CHAN 0810, COMEDIE ET TRAGEDIE VOLUME TWO
Giuseppe Tartini (1692-1770), Concerto in Bb D117 for violin, La Serenissima, Adrian Chandler – violin, AVIE 2154, RISE OF THE NORTHERN ITALIAN VIOLIN CONCERTO 1690-1740 VOL.3 GOLDEN AGE
Fourth Hour
Antonio Bertali (1605-1669), Sonata a 8 in C, Freiburg Baroque Consort, Carus 83.303, TAUSEND GULDEN: SONATAS FROM THE HABSBURG COURT
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Chandos Anthem #11: Let God arise HWV256b, Choir of the Chapel Royal & Musicians Extra-ordinary, Andrew Gant, Andrew Ashwin – bass (tk 2), Maciek O’Shea – bass (tk 3), James Bowman – alto (tracks 2 & 3), Naxos 557935, MUSIC FOR THE CHAPEL ROYAL
Daniel Eberlin (1647-c.1715), Sonat a2 in e “LA EMINENZA”, Acronym, Olde Focus Recordings FCR906, WUNDERKAMMER
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Concerto in d after Alessandro Marcello, Camerata Bern, Erich Hobarth, Heinz Holliger – oboe, ECM New Series 2229, ICH HATTE VIEL BEKUMMERNIS: KONZERTE UND SINFONIEN FUR OBOE
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Concerto in D for 2 violins RV513, Gli Incogniti, Giuliano Carmignola – violin, Amandine Beyer – violin, Harmonia Mundi HMC 902249, ANTONIO VIVALDI CONCERTI PER DUE VIOLINI
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