This Week’s Links
Francesco Geminiani Concertos (after Corelli)
April is National Garden Month
April is International Guitar Month
National Siblings Day – April 10
First Hour
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Cantata BWV204: 4- Die Schatzbarkeit der weiten Erden, Orchestra of St. Luke’s, John Nelson, Kathleen Battle – soprano, Itzhak Perlman – violin, Deutsche Grammophon, 429737, THE BACH ALBUM
Michael Praetorius (1571-1621), Suite from Terpsichore, Doulce Memoire (Sweet Memory), Dorian, 90262, FOLIE DOUCE (SWEET FOLLY)
Nicola Matteis (c.1650-after 1714), Ayres in A (Book 4), Chatham Baroque, Dorian, 90256, THE SCOTCH HUMOUR
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
Francesca Caccini (1587-1640), Ciaconna & Romanesca, Capella di Santa Maria degli Angiolini, Gian Luca Lastraioli, Brilliant Classics, 94461, CACCINI: SACRED & SECULAR SONGS
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), Concerto in G for 2 violas (violettas), strings & b.c. TWV52:G3, Berliner Barock Solisten (Berlin Baroque Soloists), Rainer Kussmaul – violin, Wolfram Christ – viola, Tanja Christ – viola, EMI, 57232, TELEMANN: CONCERTOS * UNKNOWN WORKS
Second Hour
Johannes Schenck (1660-c.1720), Sonata Secunda in Bb op.III, La Suave Melodia (The Suave Melody), Etcetera, KTC1356, IL GIARDINO ARMONICO (WORLD PREMIERE RECORDING)
Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725), Sinfonia Il Giardino di rose, Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone, Decca, 470650, IL GIARDINO DI ROSE SINFONIE & HARPSICHORD CONCERTOS
Joachim van den Hove (c.1567-1620), Allemande Monsieur (from FLORIDA), Pavane (from FLORIDA), Susanneken (from FLORIDA), & Orlando English Song (from FLORIDA), Toyohiko Satoh – lute, NM Classics, 92016, LUTE MUSIC FROM THE NETHERLANDS
Marin Marais (1656-1728), The Labyrinth, Paolo Pandolfo – viola da gamba, Paolo Pandolfo – viola da gamba, Mitzi Meyerson – harpsichord, Thomas Boysen – theorbo, Glossa, 920404, LE LABRYNTHE ET AUTRES HISTOIRES
Rodrigo de Ceballos (c.1530-1581), Hortus conclusus, Stile Antico, Harmonia Mundi, 807489, SONG OF SONGS
James Oswald (1711-1769), Spring: The Anemone, The Tulip, & The Hyacinth, Ensemble Hesperi, BIS, 2508, A GIFT FOR YOUR GARDEN
Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764), La Guirlande: suite, Les Arts Florissants (Flourishing Arts), William Christie, Erato, 85774, RAMEAU LA GUIRLANDE ZEPHYRE
Third 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
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Concerto for 4 guitars in b RV580 from L’ESTRO ARMONICO, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Los Romeros, Iona Brown, Celedonio Romero – guitar, Celin, Pepe and Angel Romero – guitars, Celin, Pepe and Angel Romero – guitars, Philips, 412624, VIVALDI GUITAR CONCERTOS LOS ROMEROS
Henry Purcell (1659-1695), Rondo, Andres Segovia – guitar, MCA, 42070, THE BAROQUE GUITAR
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Sonata in e BWV1034, Brasil Guitar Duo, Marina Piccinini – flute, AVIE, AV 2196, BACH FLUTE SONATAS
Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger (c.1580-1651), Gagliarda Quarta, Les Kapsber’girls, Albane Imbs – theorbo/guitar, Alpha Classics, ALPHA1098, VOX FEMINAE
Barbara Strozzi (1619-1677), Che si pu fare? (What can be done?), Les Kapsber’girls, Alpha Classics, ALPHA1098, VOX FEMINAE
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
Fourth Hour
Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764), Fifth Concert: La Cupis, Frans Bruggen – flute, Sigiswald Kuijken – violin, Wieland Kuijken – cello, Gustav Leonhardt – harpsichord, Teldec, 77618, JEAN-PHILIPPE RAMEAU PIECES DE CLAVECIN EN CONCERTS
Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757), Sonata in a K.54, Sonata in D K.96 LA CACCIA, & Sonata in d K.141, Odair Assad – guitar, Sergio Assad – guitar, Nonesuch, 79292, RAMEAU, SCARLATTI, COUPERIN, BACH
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Concerto for 2 Pianos in c BWV1062, Zurich Chamber Orchestra, Howard Griffiths, Guher & Suher Pekinel – pianos, Suher & Guher Pekinel – pianos, Warner, 61950, J.S.BACH KEYBOARD CONCERTOS BWV1060,1061,1062,1063
Antoine Forqueray (1671-1745), Quatrieme suite in g: Sarabande La D’aubonne, & La Carillon de Passy, La Latour & La Carillon de Passy, Vittorio Ghielmi – viola da gamba, Rodney Prada – viola da gamba, Luca Pianca – archlute, Lorenzo Ghielmi – harpsichord, Passacaille, 995, FORQUERAY LE DIABLE
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), Concerto for 3 Trumpets in D, English Chamber Orchestra, Simon Preston, Hannes Laubin – trumpet, Wolfgang Laubin – trumpet, Bernhard Laubin – trumpet, Deutsche Grammophon, 431817, TRUMPET CONCERTOS
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