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Sunday Baroque Holiday Gift List
First Hour
Salomone Rossi (c.1570-1630), Sonata in dialogo
Solomon Rossi (c.1570-1630), Barechu Et Adonai Ham’vorach, Boston Camerata, Joel Cohen, Harmonia Mundi, 1951021, JEWISH BAROQUE MUSIC
Leonara Duarte (1610-1678), Sinfonia #4 & Sinfonia #5, Sonnambula, AVIE, AV2746, PASSING FANCY – BEAUTY IN A MOMENT OF CHAOS
Giacobbe Basevi Cervetto (c.1680-1783), Trio Sonata, Op. 1 #1 in a: allegro & minuettos 1 & 2, Sarah Freiberg – baroque cello, Colleen McGary-Smith – baroque cello, Guy Fishman – baroque cello, Centaur, CRC3973, HAVE CELLOS, WILL TRAVEL
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Judas Maccabaeus: Overture, Part III: So shall the lute and harp awake (Air), See, the conqu’ring hero comes (Chorus), March, Rejoice, o Judah…Hallelujah, Amen (Air & Chorus), Elbipolis Barockorchester Hamburg, Schleswig-Holstein Festival Chor Lubeck, Rolf Beck, Deutsche Harmonia Mundi, 88697720242, HANDEL: JUDAS MACCABAEUS
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Concerto a Due Cori #3 in F HWV 334, Tafelmusik, Jeanne Lamon, Sony, 63073, HANDEL
Second Hour
Heinrich Franz Ignaz von Biber (1644-1704), Sonata #8 (1681): sarabanda & aria [..gigue], The Illyria Consort, Bojan Cicic, Delphian, DCD34334, HEINRICH BIBER – COMPLETE VIOLIN SONATAS 1681
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Oboe d’amore Concerto in A BWV1055R, Gli Incogniti, Amandine Beyer – violin & leader, Emmanuel Laporte – oboe d’amore, Harmonia Mundi, HMM902769.70, BACH FROM ITALY
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) & Philip Lasser (B.1963), In the Air (reimagining of Air on the G String), Baroklyn, Simone Dinnerstein – piano, Supertrain, STR075, COMPLICITE
Johann Ludwig Bach (c.1677-c.1731), Ouverture in G Major, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, Gottfried von der Goltz, Aparte, AP405, GRAND TOUR
Johann Christian Schickhardt (1682-1762), Sonata in a for Recorder and b.c. op.17 #12, Attilio Cremonesi, Astrid Kn chlein – recorder, Daniel Rosin – baroque cello, Thomas Widmer – viola da gamba, Rosario Conte – lute, ARS Produktion, ARS38670, BEYOND BACH – FORGOTTEN TREASURES OF THE GERMAN BAROQUE
Barbara Strozzi (1619-1677), Il Primo Libro de Madrigali, a due, tre, quattro, e cinque voce: Sonetto. Proemio dell opera, Les Kapsber’girls, Alpha Classics, ALPHA1098, VOX FEMINAE
Third Hour
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Wachet Auf BWV645 (Wake, Awake, for Night is Passing), Alison Balsom – trumpet, Stephen Cleobury – organ, Warner Classics, 925116, JUBILO
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), MESSIAH: Sinfonia (Overture), & O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to Zion (alto and chorus), The Cambridge Singers & The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter, Melanie Marshall – alto, Hendrickson, 56126X, HANDEL MESSIAH THE COMPLETE WORK
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Suite #5 in E HWV430: air & variations (Harmonious Blacksmith), Lisa Smirnova – piano, ECM New Series, 2213/14, GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL DIE ACHT GROSSEN SUITEN
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Concerto in c for 2 trumpets, strings and continuo, Philharmonia Orchestra, Claudio Scimone, Bibi Black – trumpet, Jeffrey Kaye – trumpet, EMI, 54620, TRUMPET CONCERTOS
Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706), Kanon and Gigue in D, Hesperion XXI, Jordi Savall, Alia Vox, 9820, OSTINATO
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Orchestral Suite #2 BWV1067, Brandenburg Consort, Roy Goodman, Rachel Brown – flute, Hyperion, 66501, BACH: ORCHESTRAL SUITES 1 & 2
Fourth Hour
William Byrd (c.1540-1623), Gradualia 1: Tollite portas principes vestras (Lift up your heads, O ye gate)& Gradualia 1: Ecce virgo concipiet (Behold, a virgin shall conceive), Stile Antico, Harmonia Mundi, 807517, PUER NATUS EST: TUDOR MUSIC FOR ADVENT AND CHRISTMAS
Johann Sigismund Weiss (1690-1737), Sonata in g for Oboe and b.c., Attilio Cremonesi, Astrid Kn chlein – oboe, Daniel Rosin – baroque cello, Thomas Widmer – viola da gamba, Rosario Conte – lute, ARS Produktion, ARS38670, BEYOND BACH – FORGOTTEN TREASURES OF THE GERMAN BAROQUE
Traditional French, Marche des rois (March of the Kings)
c.1500 Ritson MS, Nowell, nowell: The boares head
Piae Cantiones (1582), Gaudete! Christus est natus
15th c. MS, Salutation Carol:Nowell, Nowell, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers, CORO, 16027, CHRISTUS NATUS EST: AN EARLY ENGLISH CHRISTMAS
Elisabeth Claude Jacquet de la Guerre (1665-1729), Overture to CEPHALE ET PROCRIS (1694), Sonnambula, AVIE, AV2746, PASSING FANCY – BEAUTY IN A MOMENT OF CHAOS
Georg Philipp Telemann (1678-1767), Ouverture-Suite in b for violin, strings and continuo TWV 55:h4, Academie f r Alte Musik Berlin, Bernhard Forck, Isabelle Faust – violin, Harmonia Mundi, HMM902756, TELEMANN: VIOLIN CONCERTOS, OVERTURE, SUITE, FANTAISIE
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